International Trade Division – Green Economy & Sustainability (ITD-GES) - Study on Country's Mitigation and Transfer Potential under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Ministry of Trade and Industry
MTI Internship: Study on Country's Mitigation and Transfer Potential under Artic
Internship
Closing on 05 Feb 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
The project entails the development of a structured approach to determine the mitigation potential a partner country can credibly generate and transfer under Article 6. This includes analysing conditional NDC targets, projected mitigation potential, and existing transfer commitments. The project will inform how Singapore priorities countries and plans future cooperation pathways and safeguards against overselling risks, taking into consideration mitigation potential of partners.
Deliverable
A framework/toolkit to assess a country's mitigation and transfer potential, a landscape report of Singapore's IA/MOU partners mitigation potential and potential credit supply and a policy recommendation on how Singapore can safeguard against overselling risks.
What we are looking for
• Understanding of and interest in sustainability and climate change developments
• Keen interest in current affairs, especially in relation to global economic and geopolitical developments
• Comfortable dealing with research work and writing
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A self-starter mindset, exemplified by high initiative and resourcefulness in solving new problems
About your application process
This job is closing on 05 Feb 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Ministry of Trade and Industry or the wider Public Service.
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