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Golisano Institute for Sustainability Seeks Director of the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute   About the Golisano Institute for Sustainability Based on its roots as the Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies, established in 1992, the Golisano Institute for Sustainability (GIS) at Rochester Institute of Technology is a global leader in sustainability education and research. GIS partners with business and government sponsors to solve complex, systemic problems. Much of GIS's work aims to make industry more sustainable. To do this, GIS uses innovative approaches and technologies to minimize the use of materials and energy while maximizing outcomes. GIS's expertise, combined with its state-of-the-art research facilities, allows its partners to gain new insights, fuel innovation, and move forward. GIS is led by Dr. Nabil Nasr, an internationally recognized leader in the effort to build a regenerative, sustainable industrial economy through...

Job Title:                Business Analyst Location:                Flexible (Remote Worldwide working during US Business Hours) Start Date:             Immediately Reports to:             Project Manager Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools, and programs that credibly, transparently, and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate significant environmental and social...

SUMMER JOBS FOR CHANGE IN BURLINGTON: VPIRG CANVASS Ever wish you could get paid to travel Vermont, bike around some of the most scenic parts of the state, and camp with friends, all while making an impact on the future of important environmental issues? If you answered yes, VPIRG has the job for you. WHO WE ARE : The Vermont Public Interest Research Group (VPIRG) is the largest nonprofit consumer and environmental advocacy organization in Vermont. Founded in 1972, VPIRG’s mission is to promote the health and well-being of Vermont’s people, environment and locally based economy by informing and mobilizing citizens across the state. Our staff of organizers and advocates has won dozens of victories including landmark legislation regulating clean energy, toxic chemical reform, campaign finance, health care, genetically engineered food labeling, and many more. THE JOB: May 1st, 2023 – August 17th, 2023 (with potential to work the final week of August and...

Opportunity    Are you interested in joining an exciting team and building functional knowledge in Human Resources?     Do you enjoy learning new software and sharing your knowledge with others?   This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn HR functions in the government contracting sector and develop needed skills and gain experience in the HR profession.   PURPOSE   Our clients have recognized our value and hired us to help them address the world's most important problems related to climate change, biodiversity conservation, and community resilience. Our rapid growth means that we have many new staff with deep expertise in the fields of conservation and development, but we have not had the opportunity to develop a common understanding of EI’s unique brand of quality products and services. Amongst us, we have master facilitators, strategists, and project managers, but we don’t yet have...

Job Title:               Program Officer - Web Specialist, Communications Services Location:               Remote - Worldwide (with significant overlap with US business hours) Start Date:            Immediately Reports to:            Manager, Communications Services Verra  is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate...