Green Industry Careers

Discover a world of opportunities in the booming green industry with our innovative programs. Whether you’re passionate about protecting our planet or looking for a rewarding career in sustainability, our programs prepare you for success in various green sectors.

Welcome to a Greener Future with Cincinnati State

Combine creativity with environmental stewardship as you create beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces.
Get hands-on experience in eco-friendly horticulture and agriculture practices that promote healthy food systems, soil conservation, community wellness, and sustainable land management.
Dive into the exciting field of renewable energy, from solar and wind to biofuels, and become a leader in the transition to sustainable power sources.
Master sustainability: water treatment, waste management, conservation, pollution control, health monitoring, and more!

… And More!

Earth-Changing Opportunities

At Cincinnati State, we are preparing students to find careers in growing fields, pun intended.

The Green Cincinnati Plan, the City of Cincinnati’s climate action plan led by the Office of Environment & Sustainability, has established a commitment and pathway toward reducing 50% of emissions by 2030 and achieving 100% carbon naturally by 2050. Encompassing 30 goals, 40 strategies, and 130 actions, the Green Cincinnati Plan aims to build a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient Cincinnati. One of their goals is to support training for 4,000 individuals for green economy jobs by 2028.

EVT Students working outdoors and in a lab
Environmental Engineering Technology Students