Sustainability Specialists
Address organizational sustainability issues, such as waste stream management, green building practices, and green procurement plans.
- Tasks
- 14 tasks14 core
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- Business & FinancialOne of its 50 occupations
- Code
- 13-1199.05SOC 2018: 13-1199
What the work is made of
All 14 are core tasks, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.
Core: central to the job
- Task 1. Develop sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, or strategies in collaboration with other sustainability professionals.Core taskTask 15981Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 2. Monitor or track sustainability indicators, such as energy usage, natural resource usage, waste generation, and recycling.Core taskTask 15980Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 3. Assess or propose sustainability initiatives, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, and acceptance.Core taskTask 15979Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 4. Provide technical or administrative support for sustainability programs or issues.Core taskTask 15973Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 5. Review and revise sustainability proposals or policies.Core taskTask 15968Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 6. Develop reports or presentations to communicate the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives.Core taskTask 15976Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 7. Create or maintain plans or other documents related to sustainability projects.Core taskTask 15975Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 8. Collect information about waste stream management or green building practices to inform decision makers.Core taskTask 15978Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 9. Research or review regulatory, technical, or market issues related to sustainability.Core taskTask 15969Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 10. Identify or investigate violations of natural resources, waste management, recycling, or other environmental policies.Core taskTask 15970Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 11. Identify or create new sustainability indicators.Core taskTask 15971Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 12. Create marketing or outreach media, such as brochures or Web sites, to communicate sustainability issues, procedures, or objectives.Core taskTask 15977Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 13. Identify or procure needed resources to implement sustainability programs or projects.Core taskTask 15974Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
- Task 14. Write grant applications, rebate applications, or project proposals to secure funding for sustainability projects.Core taskTask 15972Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2020
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 13-1199
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