Occupation Atlassustainability manager
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2cf2b905-3308-4b5d-8e8d-633fc7a3f3ce
sustainability manager
Sustainability managers are responsible for ensuring the sustainability of business processes. They provide assistance in the design and implementation of plans and measures to ensure that the manufacturing processes and products comply with given environmental regulations and social responsibility standards and they monitor and report on the implementation of sustainability strategies within the company supply chain and business process. They analyse issues linked to manufacturing processes, use of materials, waste reduction, energy efficiency and products traceability to improve environmental and social impacts and integrate sustainability aspects into the company culture.
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Job Zone
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Zone 5: Extensive Preparation Needed
Extensive preparation. Usually a graduate degree, with extensive skill, knowledge and experience — many of these occupations expect more than five years of experience.
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Occupational interest profile
EICEnterprising · Investigative · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising6.68
- I Investigative4.78
- C Conventional4.49
- S Social3.55
- A Artistic2.48
- R Realistic2.04
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Chief Sustainability Officers (11-1011.03): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (48)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- advise on carbon emissions reduction
- advise on corporate social responsibility
- advise on sustainability solutions
- advise on sustainable management policies
- alternative energy
- analyse business requirements
- analyse supply chain strategies
- assess environmental impact
- assess the life cycle of resources
- carry out training in environmental matters
- circular economy
- climate change impact
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- coordinate environmental efforts
- corporate social responsibility
- corporate sustainability
- emission standards
- energy conservation
- energy efficiency
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- environmental design
- environmental legislation
- environmental management monitors
- environmental management standards
- environmental policy
- evaluate company needs
- forecast organisational risks
- global standards for sustainability reporting
- green building standards
- green computing
- hazardous waste types
- lead the sustainability reporting process
- manage environmental management system
- manage recycling program budget
- measure company's sustainability performance
- mitigate waste of resources
- monitor social impact
- perform risk analysis
- produce sustainable products
- promote environmental awareness
- resource-efficient technologies
- risk management
- sustainability consulting
- sustainable finance
- sustainable technologies
- use sustainable materials and components
- waste management
Optional (40)
- advise on environmental risk management systems
- advise on public relations
- advise on waste management procedures
- alternative fuels
- analyse environmental data
- apply procedures and regulations for eco-labelling
- apply systemic design thinking
- assess supplier risks
- by-products
- carry out energy management of facilities
- chemistry
- communication principles
- conduct energy audit
- conduct research on food waste prevention
- design indicators for food waste reduction
- develop food waste reduction strategies
- develop hazardous waste management strategies
- develop recycling programs
- energy market
- environmental economics
- green automotive technologies
- green bonds
- green building practices
- implement environmental action plans
- implement sustainable procurement
- monitor manufacturing impact
- perform project management
- project management
- promote sustainable packaging
- properties of textile materials
- search databases
- supervise waste water treatments
- sustainable agricultural production principles
- thermal treatment
- train staff to reduce food waste
- types of plastic
- urban sustainability
- use specific data analysis software
- vehicle manufacturing process
- water reuse
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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