Environment, sustainability and natural resources
There are a range of opportunities for people who are passionate about sustainability, environment and natural resources sector. The roles in this sector are both technical and non-technical, in a range of public and private sector organisations. The key to accessing the sector is for you to demonstrate your interest through either volunteering related to environment/sustainability and through the skills you are gaining on your degree programme and any work experience undertake.
Explore each area for advice on types of roles available, getting experience and where to find jobs.
- Sustainability, climate and responsible business
- Environmental consultancy, planning and regulation
- Nature, conservation and land management
- Earth, water and atmospheric science
- Environmental data science, GIS and technology
- Resource management, waste and circular economy
Getting started
For an overview of the sector and the different career areas, see:
- Environment and agriculture Prospects sector profile
- Green Jobs for Nature Job profiles and blogs
- Green Careers Hub Environmental careers platform
