According to people in this career, the main tasks are...
| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of sustainability programs. | 87% |
| Develop or execute strategies to address issues such as energy use, resource conservation, recycling, pollution reduction, waste elimination, transportation, education, and building design. | 87% |
| Develop, or oversee the development of, sustainability evaluation or monitoring systems. | 86% |
| Supervise employees or volunteers working on sustainability projects. | 84% |
| Develop sustainability reports, presentations, or proposals for supplier, employee, academia, media, government, public interest, or other groups. | 80% |
| Develop, or oversee the development of, marketing or outreach media for sustainability projects or events. | 78% |
| Identify and evaluate pilot projects or programs to enhance the sustainability research agenda. | 77% |
| Create and maintain sustainability program documents, such as schedules and budgets. | 77% |
| Formulate or implement sustainability campaign or marketing strategies. | 74% |
| Research environmental sustainability issues, concerns, or stakeholder interests. | 74% |
| Direct sustainability program operations to ensure compliance with environmental or governmental regulations. | 73% |
| Evaluate and approve proposals for sustainability projects, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, and integration with other initiatives. | 70% |
| Develop methodologies to assess the viability or success of sustainability initiatives. | 70% |
| Review sustainability program objectives, progress, or status to ensure compliance with policies, standards, regulations, or laws. | 69% |
| Write and distribute financial or environmental impact reports. | 66% |
| Write project proposals, grant applications, or other documents to pursue funding for environmental initiatives. | 66% |
| Identify educational, training, or other development opportunities for sustainability employees or volunteers. | 63% |
| Conduct risk assessments related to sustainability and the environment. | 62% |
