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The incumbent will work on projects at the intersection of natural and agricultural systems on topics such as climate adaptation and resiliency, restoration and integration of natural systems at the agricultural interface, and ecosystem services (water quantity and quality, wildlife habitat, biodiversity, recreation and nature appreciation).. Invasive species will also be a focus area, including invasive plants that have economic and biological implications in natural and agricultural systems, and invasive insects that threaten forests, shrublands and other natural habitats.. The home department for this position is UCCE Napa County.. Advanced educational preparation and demonstrated experience in botany, horticulture, conservation biology, restoration ecology or closely related field.. Advanced degree (Master of Science) in botany, horticulture, conservation biology, restoration ecology or closely related field.
He may still be reeling from the company’s recent proxy election during which Exxon lost two board seats to a small environmental activist hedge fund, Engine No.1.. These seats were won on the two candidates’ vigorous pledge to direct Exxon away from its fossil-fuel model and toward renewable energy; notably against the recommendation of Exxon’s executives.. Vanguard, BlackRock and Fidelity are among Exxon’s top five shareholders, and all backed the Engine No. 1 candidates.. Adoption of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower and bioenergy to reduce electricity consumption.. Asking the finance department to fully reject cryptocurrencies (i.e., avoid investing, trading and accepting payments in) and certain blockchain technologies which have a massive carbon footprint (e.g., the annual electricity consumption of just Bitcoin (121 TWh), according to the University of Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index, is already higher today than the national consumption of Argentina or the Netherlands, and is slated to grow further.
Join to apply for the Project Director, Circularity and Zero Waste role at WSP in the U.S.. WSP USA is looking for talented individuals to join our team as a Project Director with a focus on to support the company's growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change Group.. Understanding of best practices and innovations related to data center zero waste management, forward procurement agreements, and zero waste service funding structure(s). Experience in materials management, circular economy and zero waste. Demonstrated thought leadership and participation in industry associations focused on zero waste and circular economy
This role conducts air quality assessments, including emissions reporting, air dispersion modeling, and permitting to address complex environmental challenges in industries such as petrochemical, refining, and manufacturing.. Conducting research and interpreting air quality and climate change legislation and policy. Evaluating climate change GHGs emissions pathways and energy outlooks. Contribute to air quality projects spanning a variety of subject areas including permitting, regulatory compliance analysis, air dispersion modeling, emissions reporting, auditing, and more.. Calculation of air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions inventories for various state and federal programs
The Climate Change Team is a thematic programme of the IUCN Secretariat, within the IUCN Centre for Economy and Finance that works under a mandate provided by IUCN membership with a focus on delivering key transformations in the conservation, restoration and management of ecosystems.. 1-3 years relevant work experience in fields related to ecosystem management, sustainable development, climate change, international development, gender, and/or environmental science.. A Bachelor’s degree in a subject relevant to natural resources management, geography, international development, conservation science, environmental policy, social sciences, etc.. The vacancy closes at midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 / GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST).. IUCN provides a neutral space in which diverse stakeholders including governments, NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development.
Job Title: Associate Director - Zero Waste Management. Supervise and Optimize Waste Management Team: Lead and counsel the Zero Waste Management team to optimize routes, maximize effectiveness, and increase waste diversion, ensuring achievement of waste minimization targets.. Operational Leadership: Provide operational leadership to ensure compliance with zero waste initiatives, optimizing campus waste management processes.. Implement continuous improvement processes to enhance waste management operations and achieve zero waste goals.. Five years of job related experience in logistics or waste management operations, with a focus on zero waste initiatives.
Identify and pursue opportunities for natural capital projects such as rewilding, landscape-scale conservation, biodiversity net gain, carbon sequestration, sustainable agriculture, and other natural-based solutions like natural flood management.. Lead and oversee the delivery of natural capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money.. A degree or equivalent in environmental science, ecology, natural resource management, forestry, agriculture, REALM, project management, or related fields.. Health & leisure benefits: private medical, 27 days annual leave plus public holidays, health screening, gym discounts, wellbeing support, volunteering, cycle scheme, eye care vouchers, travel & retail discounts, travel insurance, concierge, kids pass, golf card, social events, and perks.. Financial benefits: pension, car allowance, life assurance, income protection, season ticket loan, bonus scheme, share plan, financial and mortgage advice.
PURPOSE: Lincoln University of Missouri is seeking highly motivated, creative, individuals to apply for the Assistant Professor position of Natural Resource Management with emphasis on land management, water, soils, plants, wildlife, conservation and restoration.. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Develop a high-impact, nationally recognized natural resource management research program to address the critical or emergent issues in relevance to land management, water, soils, plants, wildlife, conservation and restoration Conduct innovative laboratory and field research.. Write grant proposals for extramural, competitive funding to support the natural resource management research program.. Demonstrated expertise and experience in land management, water, soils, plants, wildlife, conservation and restoration are highly desirable.. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Ph. D. in agriculture, natural resources, ecology, environmental science, or a closely related field is required.
The mission of the Sustainability & Resilience Department is to support a sustainable, healthy, and safe Santa Barbara through reducing the City’s carbon footprint, managing energy and materials use, protecting and restoring creeks and water quality, transitioning to renewable energy sources, and building local climate resilience.. Knowledge of: Sustainability principles and concepts, such as the triple bottom line, circular economy, sustainable development goals, zero waste practices, watershed management practices, creeks restoration, renewable energy, carbon neutrality, etc.. Environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, resource depletion, pollution, sea level rise, etc.. Current trends and innovations in the sustainability and resilience space, with particular focus on topics related to Creeks, Energy & Climate and Environmental Services.. Ability to: Coordinate, direct and implement a robust suite of community engagement practices and initiatives on a variety of complex and dynamic topics related to sustainability and resilience.
You’ll be a key member of the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Team, leading the development of Babcock’s environmental culture and sustainability strategy.. Report on legal and voluntary commitments, including greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprint, and packaging, while supporting bid teams with project-specific KPIs. Promote environmental awareness, through training, incident investigation support, and representing Mission Systems at Group Environmental forums. Demonstrated ability in environmental reporting, including greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprint assessments, and decarbonisation strategies. Chartered Environmentalist (or working towards)
ELI is hiring a Communications Associate to support ELI’s Communications department in upholding a dynamic and strategic communications approach to engage our core audiences and maximize the effect of our work.. Aid the Podcast Manager in drafting social media for upcoming podcast episodes.. Partner with the AVP of Communications to strengthen the organization’s ability to connect past research and work to current events (connecting the dots).. ELI’s experts develop innovative legal and governance solutions to challenges in areas such as climate change; environmental justice; natural resource management; land conservation and smart growth; biodiversity loss and habitat destruction; and air, water, and soil pollution.. Convene people with diverse perspectives to build understanding through robust dialogue
The OE&S department is responsible for energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, waste diversion/zero waste, green building and sustainability program management and project planning, and assists in campus energy and utility planning.. Foundational understanding of building and central plant energy systems including heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC), lighting, boilers, chillers, thermal energy storage, cogeneration, solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, and digital control / building automation systems.. SDSU is seeking individuals interested in temporary Test Proctor positions.. SDSU is seeking individuals interested in temporary, hourly Assistant Athletic Trainer positions.. SDSU is seeking individuals interested in temporary, hourly American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter positions.
We are seeking candidates with expertise in botany, soils, and environmental chemistry, but will consider applicants in any area of ecology or environmental science related to the IES mission ( IES is a leader in environmental sustainability.. The Institute serves >350 majors and minors and offers undergraduate B.S. degrees in Environmental Science with options for concentrations in Food Systems & Sustainable Agriculture, Conservation & Restoration, and Public Health.. The IES is housed within a state-of-the-art geo-thermally heated/cooled building complex containing a greenhouse, aquaponics facilities, a biodiesel production facility, teaching & research labs, environmental analysis lab, and a 'green' dormitory.. The Loyola University Retreat & Ecology Campus (LUREC) has a 20-acre wetland restoration project, a 5-acre organic farm, 3-week summer courses, and is a venue for faculty and student research in sustainable agriculture, ecology, and wetland/woodland restoration.. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to teaching introductory environmental science for both IES majors and non-majors, and teach intermediate-level courses focusing on botany, environmental chemistry and/or soil ecology.
CEA Consulting is an environmental consultancy based in San Francisco, CA. For more than 35 years, CEA has worked at the intersection of markets, business practices, public policies, and philanthropic, non-profit, corporate, and impact investment strategies to achieve positive outcomes for the environment. Our work covers a variety of environmental topics including marine conservation, climate change, climate resilience, energy policy, sustainable agriculture, land use and conservation, freshwater management, transportation, wildlife protection, pollution, environmental justice, and urban sustainability. As a small firm of 30 employees, we operate as a tight-knit team. CEA is seeking a Research Associate to support the firm’s Philanthropic Services Practice Area. The successful candidate will assist in managing complex consulting engagements for clients, including large environmentally-focused foundations, NGOs, impact investors, and bilateral and multilateral agencies. Note: This job posting was published by Erin Roberts four years ago.
The campus is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the inclusive excellence of the academic community through their teaching and other assigned duties.. The hiring unit will not sponsor employment-eligible immigration statuses for this position.. Internal candidates will be given priority consideration.
WSP USA is looking for talented individuals to join our team as a Project Director with a focus on to support the company’s growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change Group.. Understanding of best practices and innovations related to data center zero waste management, forward procurement agreements, and zero waste service funding structure(s). Experience in materials management, circular economy and zero waste. Demonstrated thought leadership and participation in industry associations focused on zero waste and circular economy. Detailed knowledge of zero waste and circular economy standards and certifications
ERM’s Air Quality & Climate Change technical community pursues and wins highly innovative engagements for the most interesting clients, providing the full breadth of air quality and climate change services.. With annual global sales in excess of $50 million, ERM’s Air Quality & Climate Change service area is one of the largest among its peers in our industry and is steadily growing at a double-digit pace.. In North America alone, ERM has more than 300 dedicated air quality and climate change professionals assisting clients with projects as diverse as facility and process permitting, developing responses and approaches to support emerging Low Carbon Economy Transition issues, to leading complex capital projects through the many hurdles associated with the New Source Review (NSR) permitting program.. Implement climate change projects, such as greenhouse gas inventories, emission reductions, energy efficiency, public disclosure and verification.. Recent graduate up to 2+ years of direct consulting or industry experience involving state construction and Title V permitting; PSD, NSR, BACT, and/or MACT experience a plus.
ERM’s Air Quality & Climate Change technical community pursues and wins highly innovative engagements for the most interesting clients, providing the full breadth of air quality and climate change services.. With annual global sales in excess of $50 million, ERM’s Air Quality & Climate Change service area is one of the largest among its peers in our industry and is steadily growing at a double-digit pace.. In North America alone, ERM has more than 300 dedicated air quality and climate change professionals assisting clients with projects as diverse as facility and process permitting, developing responses and approaches to support emerging Low Carbon Economy Transition issues, to leading complex capital projects through the many hurdles associated with the New Source Review (NSR) permitting program.. Implement climate change projects, such as greenhouse gas inventories, emission reductions, energy efficiency, public disclosure and verification.. Recent graduate up to 2+ years of direct consulting or industry experience involving state construction and Title V permitting; PSD, NSR, BACT, and/or MACT experience a plus.
Join to apply for the Senior Specialist, Zero Waste & Decarbonization role at U.S. Green Building Council.. This position advances USGBC’s mission to accelerate market transformation in the built environment by leading initiatives in decarbonization and zero waste.. The role provides expertise to develop and improve LEED and TRUE rating systems, tools like Arc, and other sustainability platforms.. Must-have qualifications involve 5–7 years of relevant experience in sustainability or related fields, expertise in GHG accounting and ESG frameworks, data analysis skills, and a deep understanding of waste diversion and circular economy principles.. Preferred qualifications include certifications like TRUE Advisor and LEED AP, experience with LEED systems, knowledge of global supply chains, and proficiency in data visualization tools.
Prologis owns or has investments in properties and development projects of ~1.2 billion square feet in 19 countries and enables 2.8% of the world’s GDP. We have committed to achieve net zero emissions by 2040. Prologis Ventures invests in logistics innovation and technology companies to modernize supply chains worldwide. Prologis is seeking a Sustainability Data Analyst to join our Global Impact & Sustainability Team and help strengthen our position as a leader in sustainable logistics real estate. Since achieving carbon neutrality in operations in 2019, Prologis has scaled impact through decarbonization strategies, onsite solar, EV infrastructure, and innovative social impact programs. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits.