About the project
We are looking for an engaged student to conduct a master’s thesis or internship focused on animal welfare, sustainability analysis, and reporting. The project aims to map and compare how different companies and markets work with animal welfare, with a particular focus on Northern Europe, including the Nordic countries.

Your responsibilities

• Benchmark various animal welfare standards and certifications (e.g., EU regulations, national initiatives, private standards).

• Analyze which KPIs are used to measure animal welfare and how they are reported.

• Review existing scientific publications in the field.

• Identify similarities and differences between markets and companies.

• Summarize best practices and provide recommendations for harmonization and transparency.

Your profile

• You are a university student, preferably in sustainable development, agronomy, veterinary medicine, economics, or similar fields.

• You have a strong interest in animal welfare, sustainability, and reporting.

• You are analytical, structured, and feel confident working independently.

• You have excellent English skills (Swedish is a plus).

Additional merits

• Experience in data analysis and benchmarking.

• Knowledge of EU animal welfare regulations or certification systems.

• Understanding sustainability reporting (CSRD, GRI, etc.).

We offer

• The opportunity to contribute to an important area within sustainability in an exciting industry.

• Support and guidance from experienced sustainability and animal welfare experts.

• A flexible setup and the chance to influence the direction of the project.

Location: Flexible (Stockholm or remote)
Duration: 20 weeks / full-time (or as agreed)
Start: Spring 2026