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BECOME AN ENVIRONMENT AMERICA STATE FELLOW Attention Job Seekers: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that Environment America is actively hiring for this position, and we welcome your applications. Environment America’s mission is to transform our ideas and imaginations into change that makes our world a greener and healthier place. We build support for clean, renewable energy. In just the past year, we helped convince California, New Mexico, Washington state and Maine to commit to 100 percent zero-carbon electricity. We campaign against pollution and climate change. We’ve won $250 million in penalties and actions from ExxonMobil and other polluting companies, and programs to reduce carbon pollution, from Colorado to Massachusetts. We protect wildlife and wild places. We won the nation’s first statewide bans on single-use plastic bags in California and single-use polystyrene foam in Maine. We do what it takes to turn...

Environment America Clean Water Advocate   Attention Job Seekers: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that Environment America is actively hiring for this position, and we welcome your applications. Clean water is a core environmental value. Our rivers, lakes and streams are central to nature and our engagement with it. We swim, fish, canoe, kayak or just wonder at the stunning scenery and wildlife around our waterways. They provide us with clean drinking water. We should be doing all we can to protect them. Yet pollution still flows into our water—PFAS and other chemicals, manure from factory farms, toxic coal ash, sewage overflows, lead from pipes, and more. It’s time to shift our economy from pollution to prevention and ensure that all our water is clean. Environment America is seeking a Clean Water Advocate to advance solutions to the biggest pollution challenges facing our waterways. The Clean Water Advocate will work with...

Community Climate Solutions is on a mission to help communities take action on climate change by making it easy for community members to learn about climate solutions and take action in their home and beyond.  40% of U.S. emissions come from 5 basic household activities we do every day.  We now have affordable and accessible alternatives to all these activities that also save money, improve health and create local jobs. CCS is a non-profit that provides cities and counties custom online and program tools to drive community engagement on climate solutions.  Our online platform makes it simple, easy and fun for residents to learn about solutions, take action and track progress.  At CCS, you have the opportunity to make a significant impact in creating a safer, healthier future and a better today. The Opportunity The mission of our Community Organizer and Program Support Lead is to support our communities in using our platform and developing engagement programs to drive...

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 value. Verra is seeking two Registry Administrators to handle all day-to-day registry functions of the newly in-housed Verra Registry.   Specific functions you will be responsible for...

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 value. Verra is looking for a Senior Program Officer to help manage Verra’s programs including the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program, the Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ framework (JNR), the...

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 value. Verra is looking for a Senior Program Manager to manage Verra’s programs including the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program, the Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ framework (JNR), the Climate,...

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 value. Verra is looking for a Program Officer to help manage Verra’s programs including the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program, the Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ framework (JNR), the Climate,...

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 value.   Verra is looking for a Program Director to oversee the strategy, direction and evolution of Verra’s programs including the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program, the Jurisdictional...

Verra’s administrative team oversees compliance with the financial components of a growing portfolio of grants and contracts related to the development and expansion of our standards (currently, we manage a portfolio of three to five grants on an ongoing basis). The Grants Manager will be responsible for creating a system for financial oversight of the Verra grant at each stage of the grant life cycle. Among other activities, he or she will:       Provide proposal development support to program teams as needed, including but not limited to budget reviews, preparing cost forms and ensuring proposal compliance with solicitation requirements.  Serve as a technical resource to project teams in interpreting donor rules and regulations and act as primary point of contact for contractual issues. Prepare interim and final financial reports to donors including coordinating data collection from subgrantees. Coordinate the financial aspects of...

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 value.   A day in Verra’s collaborative office might include . . . ● Meeting with teams from across the organization (e.g., Registry, Program) to understand their financial management needs. ● Collaborating closely with the Director...

The We Mean Business Coalition is looking for a full time Policy Manager for a fixed period of 6 months to provide coverage for someone while they are on leave. The position reports to the Policy Director and works closely with peers across the secretariat as well as with the coalition partner organizations. Overall responsibilities include working closely with secretariat and WMB partner colleagues to build the bench of companies ready, able and well equipped to conduct meaningful policy advocacy in priority geographies and sectors, and supporting the Policy Director and WMB Transformation Teams in the development and execution of the coalition’s policy strategy, which revolves around strategically deploying corporate voices in support of more ambitious climate policy internationally and in priority regions around the world. The successful candidate will have a deep knowledge of climate and energy policy both internationally and in key global geographies, an...

Job Description Analysts work in a dynamic, flexible and fast-moving environment on a team that provides analysis for EFI’s reports on low-carbon energy technologies. Past work includes surveys on the energy innovation landscape, California’s pathways to decarbonize its economy, and trends in the U.S. energy workforce. Our team also conducts outreach and educational activities such as workshops and briefings to deliver information and policy advice to high-level stakeholders, including Members of Congress and staff, State and local officials, and business executives. The specific nature of that work varies depending on the project and will include support for public-policy focused efforts of the Energy Futures Initiative and the more traditional consulting relationships for EJM Associates. EJM Associates LLC, an affiliated entity, is a strategic consulting firm that helps clients navigate the transition to a global clean energy economy by advising on a range of energy...

BECOME AN ENVIRONMENT AMERICA FELLOW Attention Job Seekers: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that Environment America is actively hiring for this position, and we welcome your applications. Environment America’s mission is to transform our ideas and imaginations into change that makes our world a greener and healthier place. We build support for clean, renewable energy. In just the past year, we helped convince California, New Mexico, Washington state and Maine to commit to 100 percent zero-carbon electricity. We campaign against pollution and climate change. We’ve won $250 million in penalties and actions from ExxonMobil and other polluting companies, and programs to reduce carbon pollution, from Colorado to Massachusetts. We protect wildlife and wild places. We won the nation’s first statewide bans on single-use plastic bags in California and single-use polystyrene foam in Maine. We do what it takes to turn public...

Environment America Clean Water Advocate   Attention Job Seekers: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that Environment America is actively hiring for this position, and we welcome your applications. Clean water is a core environmental value. Our rivers, lakes and streams are central to nature and our engagement with it. We swim, fish, canoe, kayak or just wonder at the stunning scenery and wildlife around our waterways. They provide us with clean drinking water. We should be doing all we can to protect them. Yet pollution still flows into our water—PFAS and other chemicals, manure from factory farms, toxic coal ash, sewage overflows, lead from pipes, and more. It’s time to shift our economy from pollution to prevention and ensure that all our water is clean. Environment America is seeking a Clean Water Advocate to advance solutions to the biggest pollution challenges facing our waterways. The Clean Water Advocate will work with...

Environment America Legislative Director Attention Job Seekers: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that Environment America is actively hiring for this position, and we welcome your applications. The damage we’re doing to the planet is just heartbreaking: climate change, plastic pollution, wildlife disappearing forever. But the solutions are all around us, practically begging us to adopt them: solar and wind power, electric cars and buses, more walkable and “bikeable” cities, reusing and repairing stuff instead of throwing it away, and on and on. Environment America is seeking a Federal Legislative Director to promote our policy agenda and lead our D.C.-based advocacy team.  The Legislative Director will work with our staff of researchers, campaign staff and communications experts to develop and implement advocacy campaigns at the federal level. The legislative agenda will balance proactive policies with a robust defense of the Clean...

About LACI The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI), a private nonprofit organization, is creating an inclusive green economy by unlocking innovation (through working with startups to accelerate the commercialization of clean technologies), transforming markets (through partnerships in transportation, energy and sustainable cities) and enhancing communities (through workforce development, pilots and other programs). Founded as an economic development initiative by the City of the Los Angeles and is Department of Water & Power (LADWP), LACI is recognized as one of the most innovative business incubators in the world by UBI. In the past seven years, LACI has helped 108 startups raise $221M in funding, $220M in revenue, create 1,750 jobs, and deliver more than $393M in long term economic value. Learn more at  laci.org ....