This report by the International Labor Organization investigates the implications for global job creation of four different green transport scenarios, applied to Europe: 1) a doubling in investment in public transport, 2) free public transport, 3) a target that 50% of all vehicles manufactured must be electric, and 4) banning of internal combustion engines for […]
This report investigates labour shortages for the energy transition in Europe and shows just how many more people will be needed in the energy sector by 2030 (See the table on p.4; example: over 600,000 new solar PV technicians and 150,000 wind engineers). On page 7, the report gives a quick overview of key arguments […]
This resource offers a comparative analysis of existing green skills frameworks to support sustainable development through TVET. It includes two detailed matrices—one mapping green frameworks chronologically, and another summarizing empirical research on green skills relevant to green industries. The study highlights key concepts, models, and collaborations needed between TVET institutions and green sectors to develop […]
This resource provides the latest data and insights on global renewable energy employment, highlighting trends in renewable energy deployment and supply chains as well as the influence of geopolitical and geoeconomic factors. The resource serves as a valuable tool for stakeholders aiming to understand and address the employment implications of the global shift towards renewable […]
This report highlights opportunities to advance gender equality through the creation of green jobs in Latin America.
This report forecasts the new direct job creation potential of 12 green sub-sectors by 2030. The report predicts the creation of up to 3.3 million new green jobs across the continent, with the majority in renewable energy, particularly solar.
This report provides evidence to inform policy advocacy and reform at the regional and national level to ensure women benefit equally from the jobs created through the transition to a green economy in Africa.
This report investigates how green job markets have developed in Latin America since 2022, and assesses the impacts of government policies and strategies.
This blog investigates the employment effects of the green transition, and the different actions actors can take to prevent skills gaps and ensure no one is left behind.
This report compiles a collection of case studies from around that world that showcase programmes designed to address skills development of workforces for energy transitions.