ENSCI210 NVCC Environmental Sustainability Paper

Task 3

PLEASE REFER TO THE SECTION TITLED ” INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE TASK” FOR DIRECTIONS ON WHAT TO SUBMIT FOR TASK 3

• Background Information: (do not complete this project now, this is only information to help frame your research efforts)

Your end of term project will be to write a 4 page paper (800 word minimum) which covers how environmental issues and sustainability relate to your field. Regardless of what your field of study and profession is, there is definitely a connection to the environment and sustainability. In your paper, you will describe your career goals, briefly introduce the environmental aspects and how sustainability relates to your field, give some examples of sustainability initiatives and environmental actions related taken by companies or professionals in the field, and provide a conclusion describing how you could contribute to such actions now and in the future as a professional in your chosen field.

• INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS TASK

Please research your field of study (such as culinary arts, IT, cyber security, business administration, health sciences, nursing, hospitality management, etc), finding a minimum of 5 sources of information regarding how your chosen field or companies in the field are engaging in environmental action/stewardship, sustainability efforts, or how actions by such companies may benefit or potentially harm the environment.

Then, in a short submission, please list the 5 sources you found in full APA style format (such as including the organization/author, date, title of article or page, and “retrieved from” information). For each reference, please provide a 2 to 3 sentence description of what the reference is about (which will help guide you during the term in writing your final paper.