Sustainability and Eco-Consultant Resources
Eco-consultants are emerging in the sustainability industry
that provide advice to consumers and businesses and are
catalysts for change toward a more eco and green work
and lifestyle. Eco-consultants can specialize in
one particular green topic such as green building or energy
conservation or provide general and overall advice in
all areas. For a more detailed description of sustainability
consultants for businesses read What
is a Sustainability Consultant?
Tools for Sustainability Consultants
Small-Medium
Sized Business Assessment
Cost: $75
This downloadable file is for small-medium sized businesses.
Residential
Assessment
Cost: $75
This downloadable file can be used for residential
assessments for general eco-audits.
Resources for Aspiring Eco-Consultants
The following are a list of resources to help aspiring
eco-consultants get started.
Continuing Education and Certifications in Sustainability
A list of recommended leading schools and organizations
that provide continuing education, degrees and
certifications in sustainability.
Recommended Books
A list of highly recommended books to read for business
sustainability consultants.
Green
Consulting Business Plan
A complete business plan for $30 for aspiring green
consultants.
Recycling and Donation
Resources
A comprehensive list of hard to recycle items and possible
donation or recycling facilities.
Sustainability
Consultants Code of Ethics
This code of ethics was developed by Alan AtKisson,
a renowned expert in sustainability.
Articles on Green Careers
Getting
a Green Job,
Real Green by Green America, Winter 2010
How
to Climb the Green Corporate Ladder, GreenBiz.com,
March 30, 2009
Jumping
into the Green Job Market, GreenBiz.com, March
30, 2009
10
Hot Green Careers, U.S. News and World Report,
October 9, 2008
What
is a Green Collar Job Exactly, Time, May 26,
2008
Millions
of Jobs of a Different Color, New York Times,
March 26, 2008
Green
Collar Jobs, Boston Globe, 2008
Green Career Resources and Job Postings
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