As the world becomes more environmentally-conscious, corporations are increasingly hiring sustainability experts in key positions. Here’s a look at the top careers in this field.

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  • By GROVE
  • | Mar 24, 2017

Chief Sustainability Officer

On top of the usual CEOs, CFOs and COOs, large businesses are now hiring this new top-level position which oversees all of the company’s sustainability-related issues, ranging from its methods of energy management to climate protection. 

Collective Impact Officer

These professionals are key strategists for an organization’s efforts to be as sustainable as possible. The role ensures that the company gives back to the environment through sustainability-focused campaigns. 

Sustainability Consultants

Companies without the capability to hire full-time on-site sustainability experts are increasingly outsourcing project-based consultants to help them plan and execute their eco-friendly commitments. 

Agriculture and Food Scientists

As the global population continues to rise, developing eco-friendly farming practices around the world has never been more of a priority. These specialists analyze global farming methods to increase yield in sustainable ways.  

Smart City Planner

As corporations commit to sustainable goals, so will entire cities—leading to the requirement of professionals dedicated to methods of waste reduction, efficient use of resources, sustainable energy, pollution control and more.

Energy Manager

Energy managers help corporations stay on top of changing energy consumption regulations, while also driving energy cost reduction. The role requires the analysis of data across departments, while also staying on top of new and emerging energy technologies.

Creating Future Leaders

Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau’s MICE Capabilities Development Department has pioneered MICE faculties and courses at more than 100 univer-sities and vocational schools throughout Thailand to generate quality MICE graduates. A Coach the Coaches program helps MICE lecturers gain the latest knowledge about the MICE industry. Sustain-ability has been incorporated into the course to create future MICE leaders with environmental, social, positive economic concern.
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