Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements
Certification or Licensing
Industrial ecologists get certification to improve their professional standing in the field. The Ecological Society of America offers professional certification at four levels: ecologist in training, associate ecologist, ecologist, and senior ecologist. Find information at https://www.esa.org/certification. The Institute of Hazardous Materials Management also offers certification programs that industrial ecologists may find useful in their careers, https://ihmm.org/chmm.
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