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Get insight on what's it like to be an environmental or sustainability consultant

HOW TO GET INTO ENVIRONMENTAL & SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING

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Hear experienced consultants from our Early Career Advisory Board share their insights into the field of consulting, discuss the challenges and opportunities that come with this career path, and offer advice on how to become a successful consultant in our on-demand webinar series.

Learn about how to enter the industry and take the first step towards a career that makes a positive difference to people and the planet.

The brownfield sector is facing challenges in resourcing and recruiting the people and skills required to fulfil current project requirements and enable growth.

We brought together a diverse panel (including Early Career Advisory Board​ member James Bickle) to discuss the current approach to recruitment and career development, and how to future-proof the sector to better meet changing industry and project demands.

TACKLING THE SKILLS CHALLENGE IN THE BROWNFIELD SECTOR

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WHAT'S IT LIKE TO BE AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT?

We spoke to four environmental consultants who have recently joined the industry to find out about their day-to-day life, their future goals and ambitions - and what attracted them to the industry in the first place.

With thanks to our Early Career Advisory Board, in particular Michael Bentham, Niamh Murphy, James Bickle and Adam Lau.

OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FACING THE INDUSTRY

Members of our Sustainability Delivery Group share their expertise with our free collection of Expert Talks, providing insight on the opportunities and challenges facing the industry, including natural capital, the energy transition, net zero and more.

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The Role of Technology in Natural Capital Accounting

Michael Aquilina, Environmental Consultant, Natural Capital and Environmental Net Gain at AECOM, discusses some of the challenges currently faced in the field, the key opportunity areas and how AECOM are using their award-winning Natural Capital Laboratory to apply innovative technology to a real-life project.

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Green Hydrogen – Best Practice and  Implementation

No and low carbon hydrogen is a key part of decarbonising the energy system - not a week goes by without an announcement about a new mega project, a national plan, or an industry transforming trial. In this talk, Sam Mackilligin, Energy Strategy & Growth Director - EUR & India at AECOM, explores best practice and implementation challenges for green hydrogen.

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Do We Still Need Innovators in the Net Zero Agenda?

Innovation has been a core part of the global response to achieving Net Zero. Here, Ben Harris, UK Climate Change & Sustainability Director from Arcadis shares his experience of climate innovation in the UK and Europe, and the innovation needed to make net zero a reality

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