Seeking a career in the sustainability space? Try volunteering first, says panellist

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Experts at the event organised by ST HeadSTart and Uniqlo also spoke on sustainable lifestyle practices.

Speaking on a panel on June 30, he said that volunteerism equips an individual with basic knowledge about the industry and that this will be valuable when looking to enter the field, adding that individuals with volunteer experiences on their resumes tend to stand out during the hiring process.

Fellow panellist Tan Hui Xin, junior sustainability specialist at sustainability solutions provider ACT group, recommended that students look into internship opportunities to gain a footing in the industry.

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