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Sustainability Specialists

What they do:
Address organizational sustainability issues, such as waste stream management, green building practices, and green procurement plans.
On the job, you would:
  • Develop sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, or strategies in collaboration with other sustainability professionals.
  • Monitor or track sustainability indicators, such as energy usage, natural resource usage, waste generation, and recycling.
  • Assess or propose sustainability initiatives, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, and acceptance.

Knowledge

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Skills

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Abilities

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Personality

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Technology

You might use software like this on the job:

Analytical or scientific software
  • PE INTERNATIONAL GaBi software
  • PE INTERNATIONAL SoFi software
Desktop publishing software
  • Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
  • Microsoft Publisher
Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop software

Education

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Job Outlook

Bright Outlook
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
Salary
$64,030
per year, on average
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Green
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