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                       your questions answered
                       ❱❱ I’ve heard a lot in the press about job
                       security in green-technology sectors.
                       Is it possible to green-proof my career?                                                   people on
                                                                                                                  the move
                       If the future is a colour it’s definitely      familiarise yourself with include:
      © GENE CHUTKA




                       green. Organisations of all sizes and          • Climate change and its impacts            ❱❱ John Shook
                       sectors are looking to better under-           • Legislative and regulatory                John Shook has been appointed
                       stand and lessen their environmental             developments                              CEO of the Lean Enterprise Institute
                                impact, and individuals that          • New technological innovations             in the US, after its founder James
                                      can help that process will      • Concepts of green business and            Womack stepped down. John has
                                         prove to be valuable           its economics.                            been with the institute since its
                                           staff members.             As more organisations integrate their       creation in 1997 and was previously
                                                  Alongside this      management systems, it is becoming          a senior advisor at the organisation.
                                               general greening       easier for those with a traditional qual-
                                                of business there     ity background to get more involved         ❱❱ AJit Shetty
                                                 is also a clean-     with environmental management               Johnson & Johnson has created a
                                                 technology           systems such as ISO 14001, PAS 2050         new position to oversee company-
                                                 revolution that is   and EN 16001.                               wide quality, manufacturing and
                                                 being vaunted            If your current organisation has an     compliance issues after the com-
                                                by politicians        environmental management system,            pany was hit by a spate of recalls
                                               and entrepre-          why not speak to those in charge and        of non-prescription medicines.
                                             neurs as the possi-      learn more? You may get involved            Ajit Shetty has been named as the
                                            ble saviour of future     with internal assessments, and gain         healthcare giant’s corporate vice-
                                         economies. Business          experience and knowledge. Or you            president to oversee the push for
                                      secretary Vince Cable           could look into initiating a green          quality improvements.
                                 said: “Green technology is a         project within your organisation, team
                       potential source of huge opportunity           or department, as you’ll gain a greater     ❱❱ Stephen Green
                       for Britain. The government is sup-            understanding of the real-world chal-       HSBC chairman Stephen Green is
                       porting development in a variety of            lenges of sustainable working through       to leave the bank after 28 years to
                       renewable energy technologies and              researching and writing a proposal.         take up a ministerial position in the
                       environmentally-friendly vehicles.”                Increasing your knowledge of a          coalition government. As UK min-
                           While it’s not possible to guarantee       subject is key to moving into any new       ister for trade and investment, he
                       job security in any sector, with gov-          sector, as is finding what works best       is to focus on forging new interna-
                       ernment support the future does look           for you. For some people, a career          tional trade links, promoting British
                       bright for green industries. Anyone            break and retraining might appeal,          business overseas and maximising
                       thinking about moving into an environ-         but for others a part-time qualification    inward investment in the UK.
                       mentally focused role, whether in the          or a short course at work might be
                       private or public sector, will need            more appropriate. One of the best re-       ❱❱ neStA
                       more than a passing interest in envi-          sources is other people. Professional       The UK’s National Endowment for
                       ronmental issues. It is a fast-moving,         online networks such as LinkedIn are        Science, Technology and the Arts
                       highly innovative sector and keeping           a great way to talk to people already       has announced the appointment of
                       on top of the latest trends, issues and        working in the green sector and to          two new trustees: Sir David Hen-
                       legislation is crucial. Things to              discover new opportunities.                 shaw and John Sheldrick. David is
                                                                                                                  chairman of NHS Northwest and
                                                                                                                  the First Minister’s Advisory Group
                                                                                                                  on Public Service Delivery for the
                                                                                                                  Welsh Assembly. John retired as
                       please email your                               useful links                               group finance director of Johnson
                       career questions                                www.greentech.co.uk                        Matthey plc in September 2009
                       and job moves to                                www.greenjobsonline.co.uk                  after 19 years. He is currently a
                       editorial@thecqi.org                            www.thecqi.org/jobs                        non-executive director of GKN.




                      54   | OCTOBER 2010 | qw                                                                                                www.thecqi.org




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  • 1. Careers your questions answered ❱❱ I’ve heard a lot in the press about job security in green-technology sectors. Is it possible to green-proof my career? people on the move If the future is a colour it’s definitely familiarise yourself with include: © GENE CHUTKA green. Organisations of all sizes and • Climate change and its impacts ❱❱ John Shook sectors are looking to better under- • Legislative and regulatory John Shook has been appointed stand and lessen their environmental developments CEO of the Lean Enterprise Institute impact, and individuals that • New technological innovations in the US, after its founder James can help that process will • Concepts of green business and Womack stepped down. John has prove to be valuable its economics. been with the institute since its staff members. As more organisations integrate their creation in 1997 and was previously Alongside this management systems, it is becoming a senior advisor at the organisation. general greening easier for those with a traditional qual- of business there ity background to get more involved ❱❱ AJit Shetty is also a clean- with environmental management Johnson & Johnson has created a technology systems such as ISO 14001, PAS 2050 new position to oversee company- revolution that is and EN 16001. wide quality, manufacturing and being vaunted If your current organisation has an compliance issues after the com- by politicians environmental management system, pany was hit by a spate of recalls and entrepre- why not speak to those in charge and of non-prescription medicines. neurs as the possi- learn more? You may get involved Ajit Shetty has been named as the ble saviour of future with internal assessments, and gain healthcare giant’s corporate vice- economies. Business experience and knowledge. Or you president to oversee the push for secretary Vince Cable could look into initiating a green quality improvements. said: “Green technology is a project within your organisation, team potential source of huge opportunity or department, as you’ll gain a greater ❱❱ Stephen Green for Britain. The government is sup- understanding of the real-world chal- HSBC chairman Stephen Green is porting development in a variety of lenges of sustainable working through to leave the bank after 28 years to renewable energy technologies and researching and writing a proposal. take up a ministerial position in the environmentally-friendly vehicles.” Increasing your knowledge of a coalition government. As UK min- While it’s not possible to guarantee subject is key to moving into any new ister for trade and investment, he job security in any sector, with gov- sector, as is finding what works best is to focus on forging new interna- ernment support the future does look for you. For some people, a career tional trade links, promoting British bright for green industries. Anyone break and retraining might appeal, business overseas and maximising thinking about moving into an environ- but for others a part-time qualification inward investment in the UK. mentally focused role, whether in the or a short course at work might be private or public sector, will need more appropriate. One of the best re- ❱❱ neStA more than a passing interest in envi- sources is other people. Professional The UK’s National Endowment for ronmental issues. It is a fast-moving, online networks such as LinkedIn are Science, Technology and the Arts highly innovative sector and keeping a great way to talk to people already has announced the appointment of on top of the latest trends, issues and working in the green sector and to two new trustees: Sir David Hen- legislation is crucial. Things to discover new opportunities. shaw and John Sheldrick. David is chairman of NHS Northwest and the First Minister’s Advisory Group on Public Service Delivery for the Welsh Assembly. John retired as please email your useful links group finance director of Johnson career questions www.greentech.co.uk Matthey plc in September 2009 and job moves to www.greenjobsonline.co.uk after 19 years. He is currently a editorial@thecqi.org www.thecqi.org/jobs non-executive director of GKN. 54 | OCTOBER 2010 | qw www.thecqi.org p54_CareersQWOct2010.indd IT.indd 54 23/9/10 16:25:14