Sustainability Specialist Interview Questions

1 Provide a time when you revised a sustainability policy. How did that benefit your company?
2 Share an experience in which researching regulatory, technical, or market issues helped you in your work. What methods did you use to research the issues?
3 Share an effective method you have used to identify and/or investigate violations of environmental policies.
4 Describe a sustainability indicator which you created. How did it benefit your company?
5 Provide an effective method you have used to secure funding for sustainability projects.
6 Share an experience in which you successfully provided technical or administrative support for a sustainability program. What methods made you successful?
7 Share an effective method you have used to procure needed resources in order to implement sustainability programs or projects. How do you identify needed resources?
8 Describe a time when you successfully communicated the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives.
9 What is the state of any documents you maintain? Name one thing you would like to improve.
10 Provide a time when you successfully created a marketing or outreach material which effectively communicated sustainability issues, procedures, and/or objectives.
11 Share an effective method you have used to collect information about waste stream management and green building practices.
12 What factors do you consider when proposing a sustainability initiative?
13 How do you successfully monitor sustainability indicators?
14 Share an example of a sustainability project goal or strategy you developed which helped your company. What methods did you use?