Table 1 Sustainability professionals interviewed

From: Sustainability professionals’ roles in advancing action for climate change and sustainable cities

Position title

Role

1. Coordinator Sustainable Environment

Organisational environmental & climate responses

2. Sustainability & Resilience Lead

Organisational sustainability strategy & environmental performance, community education

3. City Arborist

Urban forest strategy & operations

4. Executive Officer

Collaboration, advocacy, project planning & implementation

5. Biophilic Design Consultant

Project proposals, project delivery

6. Sustainability Consultant

Project proposals, project delivery, client relationships

7. Senior Climate Change Officer

Climate change policy & planning, collaboration with neighbouring Councils

8. Environmental Sustainability Coordinator

Environmental sustainability services delivery

9. Technical Director & Sustainability Lead

Project proposals, project delivery, client relationships

10. Senior Green Infrastructure & ESD Officer

Assessment of ESD submissions’ planning compliance

11. Partner - Climate & Sustainability

Climate change, sustainability & ESG strategies

12. Decarbonisation Leader

Buildings sustainability: carbon, climate risk, circular economy

13. Head of ESS

ESD consulting: engineering, building operations

14. ESD Advisor

Statutory planning assessments for climate change & sustainability

15. Sustainability Manager

Sustainability strategy

16. Manager Strategy & Innovation

Sustainability implementation

17. Senior Climate Change & Sustainability Consultant

Strategy development: carbon reduction, adaptation, resilience

18. Associate Director - Sustainability

Project proposals, project delivery, client relationships

19. Manager Sustainability Strategy

Organisational sustainability, capital works, master planning

20. Director - Industry & Infrastructure

Strategic planning and programme implementation