What’s a Green Job for Nature?

It’s simple – a Green Job for Nature is all about helping the environment by protecting and restoring nature.

We depend on nature for everything from food and fuel to mental wellbeing.

There are a growing number of rewarding  and important careers that let you make a real impact, and you might be surprised at just how many paths are available.

Find out more about how green jobs contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

With more people understanding how vital nature is, more green jobs are opening up—whether it’s on land, in the sea, or by rivers and wetlands.

There are plenty of opportunities for those who want to help nature that aren’t based outdoors, such as managing data. work on environmental policies, or use the latest technology to make a difference.

The future of jobs

One day, every job—whether it’s in building, transport, or retail—will need to be green. That means working in a way that protects the environment, using green technologies, and making a positive impact. Want to be ahead of the game? Now’s the time!

 

Swift Street

A teaching resource for classrooms

Green Jobs for Nature has created a resource pack aimed at inspiring students in secondary school to explore careers in the green sector.

The resource pack includes five carefully curated activities, with lesson plans and activities that can be easily integrated into your teaching.

“Getting a GJFN is so rewarding, it’s good to know that my career is not only supporting me but also helping others.”

Luci Phalp

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CIEEM (or the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management to give us our full title) is the professional membership body supporting ecologists and environmental managers in the UK and Ireland.