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Explore career opportunities in the Environment & Sustainability industry!

  • Environment & Sustainability

  • “Sustainability represents some of the most challenging risks facing businesses today, as well as some of the most exciting opportunities. From climate change to income inequality, the success of business in the future will depend on how companies address these challenges and align themselves with the needs of society and the environment.” —Todd Cort, Faculty Director, Sustainability, Lecturer in Sustainability

    Students interested in the space explore roles as ESG Leaders, Sustainable Finance Managers, Enivronmental Consultants, Sustainable Supply Chain Managers and Sustainability Analysts, among others.

    Sample employers include: Accenture, BNP Paribas, Cervest, CT Green Bank, CVS Health, EDF Cimate Corp., Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Eversource, Marathon, McKinsey, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Pepsico, PVH, PWC and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

Navigating the Clean Energy Transition:  

Key Takeaways from the Clean Energy Conference  

The clean energy transition is no longer theoretical – it’s happening at scale today, driven by many factors, all of which create challenges and opportunities for those pursuing careers in clean energy. Electrification, AI-enabled optimization, and new …

By Kennedy Sani
Kennedy Sani Employer Partnerships Manager
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How Smart Companies Use Climate Data to Stay Ahead of Regulation

New environmental regulations are arriving faster than ever. Climate disclosure rules. Emissions caps. Reporting frameworks. For businesses, this isn’t a distant concern; it’s a present-day priority.

The companies that are pulling ahead aren’t waiting for mandates. They’re using climate data …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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20 Economic Development Specialist Interview Questions and Answers

Common Economic Development Specialist interview questions, how to answer them, and sample answers from a certified career coach.

For more on this article visit https://interviewprep.org/economic-development-specialist-interview-questions

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Top 10 podcasts for early career job seekers

There must be hundreds and probably thousands of podcasts that provide a regular, wealth of information and insights that help college and university students and recent graduates as well as others who are searching for early career job opportunities.

The …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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CDO Summer Exploration: Sustainability

Skills to Highlight for Sustainability Roles

1. Core Business Acumen + Purpose-Driven Mindset

2. ESG and Climate Literacy

3. Systems Thinking + Communication

4. Data & Analytical Skills

Nuances for International Students

1. Work Authorization Considerations

2. Global Experience is an Asset

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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