Environmental employment involves work related, but not limited, to:

• Environmental protection e.g. air quality, water quality, land quality, waste management, restoration and reclamation, human and environmental health and safety, environmental protection management
• Conservation and preservation of natural resources e.g. fisheries and wildlife, forestry, agriculture, mining, energy, parks and natural reserves, natural resources management
• Environmental sustainability e.g. education, research and development, policy and legislation, communications and policy awareness, management for sustainable development

• Organizations with environmental focus will be given priority, however, other organizations which fit the above host criteria are encouraged to apply
• Women's services organizations are encouraged to apply directly to YWCA Canada