Driven By Impact Edition 15: August 2022

Driven By Impact is Climate People's monthly newsletter focusing on news, insights, and action-packed resources. Read for all of August's updates.

Edition 15: August 2022

We're back and we're better!

We have officially launched our new and improved website!

We're so excited about the:
πŸͺ΄ Easy to navigate job board
πŸͺ΄ Client-optimized talent portal
πŸͺ΄ Comprehensive 1-minute climate snippets
πŸͺ΄ Job seeker resources
πŸͺ΄ Deep dives into the climate sectors
... and so much more!

Thanks For Stopping By

Looking to make the jump? Here are some of the top resources to help you transition your career to focus on climate solutions.

Climate People News

β†’ This is a BIG deal. What does the Inflation Reduction Act mean for climate?
β†’ An ex-FAANG software engineer transitioned their career to climate. Lowell Bander explains the power of meaningful work.

Monthly Must-Haves

β†’ New York Climate Week is coming up. Who else will be attending?
β†’ Goodbye gasoline-powered cars ... California will ban the sale of new gasoline cars starting in 2035. 17 other states followed suit.
β†’ We'll say it again, the IRA is a BIG deal. It could curb damages by up to $1.9 trillion.

🌱 BARRIERS TO WORKING ON CLIMATE ‍

Look at this positive trajectory! More than 80% of people we surveyed say that climate jobs give them hope for the future. 
The time to work in climate is NOW. Thanks to increased funding from the IRA, we'll see millions of new climate jobs. β†’ learn more

Dose of Optimism

β†’ Real environmental progress stems from policy.8 million environmentalists did not vote in the 2020 presidential election and over 12 million skipped the 2018 midterms.Join the Climate People team on 9/13 at 8 pm ET for a virtual fundraiser we're co-hosting for the Environmental Voter Project, a cutting-edge nonprofit using data analytics and behavioral science to turn non-voting environmentalists into consistent voters.We have currently pledged $2,500, help us grow our impact by donating!

Hot Jobs

🌱 SENIOR FULL STACK ENGINEER

Does meeting end users before you build software interest you? Be part of a one-of-a-kind technology team that supports organizations to reduce and reuse environmental waste.

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🌱 ENGINEERING MANAGER, INFRASTRUCTURE

Start reducing your carbon footprint in weeks, not years. Fortune 500 enterprises use this powerful tool to measure, reduce, remove, and report their carbon emissions. Join and scale world-class engineering teams that power business value creation, regulatory compliance, and global climate impact.

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🌱 PRINCIPAL DATA ENGINEER

A remote-first employer that collaborates with organizations and provides support to help organizations achieve their ESG goals.

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🌱 PRODUCT ENGINEER

Start reducing your carbon footprint in weeks, not years. Fortune 500 enterprises use this powerful tool to measure, reduce, remove, and report their carbon emissions. Join a growing world-class engineering teams that power business value creation, regulatory compliance, and global climate impact.

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🌱 SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DATA

Start reducing your carbon footprint in weeks, not years. Fortune 500 enterprises use this powerful tool to measure, reduce, remove, and report their carbon emissions. Join a growing world-class engineering teams that power business value creation, regulatory compliance, and global climate impact.

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That's all for this edition! Stay tuned for next month's roundup. Thanks for doing your part in mobilizing a workforce transition to work on climate!