Job Opportunities for the Eco-Friendly
You do not have to have a degree in environmental science to work for a company with a green conscience, so if you are looking for employment in an environmentally-focussed company, click here for UK opportunities, or for a sustainable business directory with job listings, click here.
- For more UK ethical jobs opportunities
- The Guide-Me-Green site has more job opportunities
- There is even a site specialising in employers recruiting in the organic sector. Visit Opeople
- The edie site has more in its job centre
- Environmental Experts: North America (43%), Europe (38%), and the Asia Pacific region (10%)
- Countryside Jobs Service (UK)
- The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) has a large source of UK environmental jobs
- If you really want to get stuck in part-time, why not click here for UK volunteer opportunities
- Eco Employ (USA/Canada)
- Environmental Career (USA)
- Eco Jobs (USA)
- Environmental Careers Organisation (USA)
- Interested in wind energy? Try the job page from The British Wind Energy Association
- For our education page, click here
Please note that most of above are links for green jobs. So most of the employers are companies or organisations who endorse sustainability. If, however, you are seeking a "non-green" position in an eco-friendly corporation, please visit our business page, green corporations section, or even, for an exotic touch, our Thailand business page for a sample of environmentally-conscious companies.
It is always prudent to do a good check of any potential employer's website prior to applying. See if they have an Environmental Management System with ISO 14001:2004 certification, or an environment webpage. Then they may have a careers page for job applications.
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