Michael Lester Email & Phone Number

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand

To provide, operate and maintain environmental best practice systems and advice. To provide environmental reporting and advice in order to promote excellence and maximize company performance through audit, communication and continuous improvement of environmental systems.

Provide assistance to businesses to help them improve their environmental performances and reduce their pollution liabilities. Establishing partnerships with industry and stake holders to address sustainable resource management. Collaborating with staff across the organisation to ensure the correct results are produced first time. Establish and maintaining effective links with other professional groups, government departments, research agencies, legal advisors, local bodies, and… Show more Provide assistance to businesses to help them improve their environmental performances and reduce their pollution liabilities. Establishing partnerships with industry and stake holders to address sustainable resource management. Collaborating with staff across the organisation to ensure the correct results are produced first time. Establish and maintaining effective links with other professional groups, government departments, research agencies, legal advisors, local bodies, and community groups with a particular interest in pollution prevention initiatives. Undertake effective communication with members of the public and industry representatives, on matters relating to the position. Show less

As a Pollution Prevention Officer I offer assistance to businesses to help them improve their environmental performance and prevent pollution events. The programme has a pollution prevention guide, along with posters and action sheets to help with staff training and awareness, which are available online or from our pollution prevention officers.The role offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the leading companies in Canterbury and work with them to develop their own… Show more As a Pollution Prevention Officer I offer assistance to businesses to help them improve their environmental performance and prevent pollution events. The programme has a pollution prevention guide, along with posters and action sheets to help with staff training and awareness, which are available online or from our pollution prevention officers.The role offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the leading companies in Canterbury and work with them to develop their own environmental management strategies. I have the ability to help reshape Canterbury into one of the most dynamic place to work with a focus on protecting, preserving our beautiful environment. By working closely with these companies I get a great insight into how they operate and what their motivation is achieve and stand out from everyone else. And I assist them to achieve their environmental goals, be compliant with our regional rules by reducing their environmental liabilities. Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General; Geography

Activities and Societies: Geography and Geology

Education record

Physical Education, Geography, Biology, English