According to people in this career, the main tasks are...
| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Develop sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, or strategies in collaboration with other sustainability professionals. | 87% |
| Monitor or track sustainability indicators, such as energy usage, natural resource usage, waste generation, and recycling. | 84% |
| Assess or propose sustainability initiatives, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, and acceptance. | 82% |
| Provide technical or administrative support for sustainability programs or issues. | 80% |
| Review and revise sustainability proposals or policies. | 80% |
| Develop reports or presentations to communicate the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives. | 79% |
| Create or maintain plans or other documents related to sustainability projects. | 79% |
| Collect information about waste stream management or green building practices to inform decision makers. | 79% |
| Research or review regulatory, technical, or market issues related to sustainability. | 74% |
| Identify or investigate violations of natural resources, waste management, recycling, or other environmental policies. | 74% |
| Identify or create new sustainability indicators. | 72% |
| Create marketing or outreach media, such as brochures or Web sites, to communicate sustainability issues, procedures, or objectives. | 68% |
| Identify or procure needed resources to implement sustainability programs or projects. | 67% |
| Write grant applications, rebate applications, or project proposals to secure funding for sustainability projects. | 64% |
