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Useful links

To help you research your next career move, we've put together this page of links to other relevant websites that might be of help.

If you would like to put a link to Acre Resources on your own site, please let us know, and we'll be happy to add you to this list.

Networking Groups

• The CRC Network
  The CRC Network is a free, independent network which provides a forum for professionals involved in the Carbon Reduction Commitment to interact, gain understanding, and share solutions and ideas.
• Acre Sustainability Recruitment Network
  Keep up to date with the latest jobs and news from the Acre team by joining our linkedin group.
• Acre Graduate Recruitment Network
  A resource for green garduates looking for news, jobs and internships within the Environmental, Climate Change and CSR sectors
• Follow Acre on Twitter and recieve live job and news updates from the Acre team.
• Sustainability Forum
  A forum aimed at providing a discussion platform for all issues around Sustainability. Featuring News, jobs and events.
• Greenwala
  The green social network.

Environmental Resources

• Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment
  The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) is a not-for-profit membership organisation established to promote best practice standards in environmental management, auditing and assessment. Find out more about Graduate Membership of this leading professional body by clicking here
• Stopdodo
  The Global Portal for Environmental Jobs & Resumes. Stopdodo.com....your Environmental Job is calling!
• Edie
  An environmental resource website providing relevant news and information on the sector
• Landscape Planning Group
  Landscape Planning Group are project managers and specialists in landscape design, trees, forestry, ecology and landscape planning.
• tree-care.info
  A resource for all those interested in the care of trees.
• ACC Environmental Surveying Consultants California
  ACC is a leading name in Environmental Consulting & energy optimization, led by a group of professionally certified Environmental Consultants & Surveying Consultants in California.
• Envocare
  A recycling and environmental information website
• ContamLand
  News and information for contaminated land professionals
• Contamlinks
  An information portal for everyone involved with Contaminated Land and Brownfield redevelopment
• Naturenet
  A UK nature and conservation website
• Countryside Jobs Link
  An online guide to a countryside jobs in the UK
• Creative Environmental Networks
  CEN is an organisation delivering services to engage individuals and communities in environmental and social improvement.
• JustEngineers.net
  An engineering jobs board and information site

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CSR & Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Resources

• The CR Salary Survey
  A joint research project by Acre in partnership with Acona and Ethical Performance – provides a detailed look at global salaries, responsibilities and professional backgrounds of CR professionals.
• The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE)
  The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is an international advisory, coaching, and training organization specializing in Sustainability and Carbon Footprint Strategy. The CSE is made up of a global network of experts in Sustainability and Climate Change solutions, working in 18 countries.
• The CR Academy
  The CR Academy is a collaborative project led by Business in the Community with the support of ACRE Resources and a number of business schools and professional institutes. It intends to become the definitive site to find quality CR training, resources and advice and to support CR practitioner’s development. Resources comprise a variety of providers, formats and levels of expertise.
  
  The Academy includes all types of learning experiences! Not just the traditional ‘chalk and talk’, but also: Learning networks, workshops, benchmarking services, publications, on-line tools, case studies, research, events, conferences and training courses.
• International Society of Sustainability Professionals
  ISSP is the premier global professional association supporting sustainability practitioners.
• Net Impact
  Net Impact is the premier global network of new leaders committed to using the power of business to improve the world.
• Business in the Community
  A Unique movement of over 800 of the UK’s top companies committed to improving their positive impact on society.
• Ethical Performance
  The independent global newsletter on corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment.
• The Corporate Citizenship Company
  Offering research, consultancy and publications to help businesses succeed as good citizens of our changing global society.
• The Corporate Register
  A free directory of environmental and social reports.
• CSR News Europe
  An international news service dedicated to the publication and distribution of corporate social responsibility news and announcements from companies and non-profit organisations worldwide.
• CSR Europe
  A business-driven membership network, with a mission is to help companies achieve profitability, sustainable growth and human progress by placing corporate social responsibility in the mainstream of business practice.
• Forum CSR International
  A biannual magazine reporting on the newest developments, trends and best practise examples of sustainability and corporate responsibility in economy, politics and society. Visit their website to read articles from the magazine, up-to-date news, and information on upcoming events.
• Green Futures
  Sustainability news and articles from Forum for the Future.
• CSR Asia
  Corporate Social Responsibility in Asia. The issues, as they emerge in the Asia-Pacific Region.
• CSR Malaysia
  Corporate Social Responsibility Community Portal for Malaysia
• CSR Wire
  A leading source of corporate responsibility and sustainability, press releases, reports and news
• SustainAbility
  Founded in 1987, SustainAbility is the longest established international consultancy specializing in business strategy and sustainable development, environmental improvement, social equity and economic development
• Sustainable Development
  The official UK Government website for sustainable development.
• Green Jobs Network
  Green Jobs Network connects people seeking jobs that focus on environmental or social responsibility with jobs and career development resources.

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Climate Change & Energy Resources

• Reuters Carbon Community
  An online community with an extensive network of professionals, news and job listings.
• Renewable Energy Jobs
  A job site focused on the renewable energy sector
• Carbon Positive
  Carbon positive is a business that develops sustainable agro-forestry and bio-energy projects in non-industrialised countries. Their site provides valuable carbon news and information with the aim of helping people fight climate change.
• Green Collar Blog
  News and Resources on Green Collar Jobs
• Green Bang
  Greenbang is a news and blog site which tracks the explosion of the environmental industry reporting on news of green innovation and clever business people.
• Claverton Energy Experts Group
  The Claverton Group is a specialised association comprised of experts in energy, environmental and transportation agencies, companies and academic institutions.
• Climate Change Corp
  A climate change news portal containing news, features and analysis on the latest climate change challenges.
• Renewable Energy Association
  The Renewable Energy Association represents the UK's renewable energy industry, covering all renewable power heat and fuels. Our membership is active across the whole spectrum of renewables: electric power, heat and biofuels.We represent a wide variety of organisations, including generators, project developers, fuel and power suppliers, equipment producers and service providers.
• British Wind Energy Association
  Our primary purpose is to promote the use of wind power in and around the UK, both onshore and offshore. We act as a central point for information for our membership and as a lobbying group to promote wind energy and marine renewables to government. We research and find solutions to current issues and generally act as the forum for the UK wind industry.
• LowCarbonEconomy.com
  A central resource for the low carbon economy, connecting people and businesses with low carbon products and services, information, initiatives, and each other.
• DEFRA – Climate Change
  Defra champions Sustainable Development, helping Government as a whole to deliver economic, social and environmental sustainability. Defra is also the focal point for rural policy, supporting strong rural communities and ensuring that dispersed rural needs are reflected in social and place-based policies across We are acting now to adapt to climate change and to reduce the risk by contributing less to the causes. These pages explains what climate change means for the UK and what we are doing about it.
• BREEAM
  The BREEAM family of assessment methods and tools are all designed to help construction professionals understand and mitigate the environmental impacts of the developments they design and build.
• The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
  CIBSE is the professional body that exists to support the Science, Art and Practice of building services engineering by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, by approving work based training programmes and providing routes to full professional Registration, including Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer and Engineering Technician.
• UK Green Building Council
  The UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) was launched in February 2007 to bring cohesion to the green building movement. We are a campaign for a sustainable built environment and our task is to bring clarity, purpose and co-ordination of strategy to the sector.
• World of Renewables
  Dedicated Renewable Energy website and forum.
• Green Trust
  An environmental forum for sustainability, conservation and renewable energy
• Aboutmyplanet.com
  Aboutmyplanet.com focuses on current events and technologies that affect our planet. We focus on variety of subjects such as the environment, and alternative energy.

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Academic Resources

• Imperial College London
• Environmental Technology MSc
  

• LSE London School of Economics and Political Science
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• Environmental Policy and Regulation, MSc
  
• Environment and Development, Msc
  

• University of Nottingham
• Corporate Social Responsibility, MA
  
• Corporate Social Responsibility, MBA
  
• Environmental Management, MA
  
• Executive MBA (Corporate Social Responsibility), MBA
  

• University of Bath
• Business and Community, MSc
  

• University of Leeds
• MSc in Sustainability (Environmental Politics and Policy)
  



• University of East Anglia
• MBA Strategic Carbon Management delivered on a part-time modular basis
  

• Ashridge Business School
• Business of Sustainability programme is designed for senior executives from across a range of business functions wishing to make sustainability part of their daily business practice.
  
• Integrating Corporate Responsibility programme is tailored directly to the continuing professional development needs of Sustainability Directors and Corporate Responsibility Directors.
  
• Masters in Sustainability and Responsibility is tailored directly to the continuing professional development needs of Sustainability Directors and Corporate Responsibility Directors.
  
• Other
• Solarclassesonline.com
  Solarclassesonline.com offers a fully-comprehensive online training program for individuals who want to be a part of the fast-growing solar industry.
• Boots On The Roof – Solar Training, Solar Energy Education in the US
  Boots on the Roof, a division of Unitek Education, offers market-ready training for contractors (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Roofing, General), entrepreneurs, architects, engineers, salespeople & other business professionals entering the solar energy industry.
• Social Accountability International
  Social Accountability International offers trainings in the fields of Social Systems Auditing, Supply Chain Management, and Worker trainings covering international standards for human rights and labor practices in the workplace.
• Jobs.ac.uk
  A large recruitment website for academic, research, science, administration, management and related jobs in the UK
• University of Bristol Biology Society
  A reference site including biological documents, images, social events and career information
• Newcastle University Sustainability Dept
  A useful website detailing research, news and events at Newcastle's Environment & Sustainability Department
• The National Energy Foundation
  NEF is an independent educational charity offering sustainable energy solutions
• Institute for Geophysics
  A leading academic research group in geology and geophysics
• ECIS
  European Council of International Schools
• Green Careers Guide
  Information guide for people looking for a career in the green sector

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Environmental Lifestyle Sites

• Planet Positive
  Planet Positive is a not for profit organisation focused on inspiring action on climate change and supporting people to reduce their environmental impact. The Planet Positive mark symbolizes a commitment to ongoing reduction in carbon emissions, and can be applied to a business, products or people.
• Sustainlane
  A people powered sustainability guide
• GreenLONDON.net
  GreenLONDON is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to make London a greener and healthier place to live by providing information on green-living.
• Green Search. Green Directory
  Search the green web! Support the environment. Think green. Be Green.
• Solar Fusion Ltd
  Government accredited supplier of the latest solar electricity (photovoltaic) and solar hot water systems, based in Dorset. Solar Fusion Ltd is a company committed to reducing carbon emissions and passionate about the positive effects of their solar systems on the environment.
• EcoStreet
  An environmental web directory
• People and Planet
  UK student action on world poverty, human rights and the environment
• Mylifts.com
  A site encouraging carsharing for long and short distances in the UK saving money, time and the environment
• Green Works
  Green-Works is a not-for-profit social enterprise providing office furniture to business the public sector and charities
• London CRN
  A not for profit organisation promoting sustainable waste management and recycling
• EarthWatch
  Earthwatch Institute engages people worldwide in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment
• World Wildlife Fund
  The conservation organisation

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Other useful websites

• Employers Choice Online
  Pre Employment background screening services
• NY Job Directory | New York Jobs
  NY Job Directory specializes in helping to match New York employers with qualified New York job seekers. Finally an easier way to find New York jobs.
• Sample Engineering Resumes
  A comprehensive list of Sample Engineering Resumes & Templates.