Skills
Innogy to pilot offshore wind training hub in North Wales
German energy giant launches recruitment drive for technician trainees to help fill looming skills gap in burgeoning UK offshore wind sector
North West beefs up green hydrogen hub plans
North West Energy & Hydrogen Cluster unveils roadmap to drive low carbon skills development in the region, as Australian mining giants debut green hydrogen consortium
How can the capital prepare its workforce for a net zero London?
Sadiq Khan has mooted an ambitious net zero goal if he is re-elected Mayor, but a London Assembly report argues more for more focus building the skills to get there
Offshore wind industry sets goal to employ 3,000 new apprentices
Sector says it wants to employ 3,000 apprentices over the next decade, while stepping up efforts to improve workforce diversity
From SEMTA to Enginuity: Engineering skills body rebrands
Skills body supporting the UK's engineering and manufacturing sectors rebrands to cater for rapidly shifting workforce demands and fast expanding low carbon economy
Inside Enginuity's plan to build a workforce for the future
The engineering skills body is overhauling its image and operations as the sector it serves readies for 'Industry 4.0'
'I have the best apprenticeship there is'
To mark National Apprenticeship Week Ørsted wind turbine technician David Davidson reveals why he has the best apprenticeship going, and what it is really like at the top of an offshore wind turbine
Former sustainability manager appointed first female CEO of H&M
Helena Helmersson spent five years as sustainability manager before becoming production manager and chief operating officer
'Ecohosting': Airbnb debuts green host education hub
Platform launches new online hub to help hosts enhance the environmental performance of their property
What does the veganism tribunal ruling mean for employers?
Ethical veganism is now considered a protected belief in English law, so how vegan-friendly is your workplace?
Noah's Rainbow - Raising children in an age of climate crisis
On crying at the climate crisis, the start of a decade of consequences, and the stark difference between ghosts and ancestors
Ready for the new age of employee activism?
New research suggests that less than one-third of the Fortune 1000 workforce is satisfied with the actions their employer is taking to mitigate the company's impact on the environment
Engineering sector must attract more women, government says
Call comes after week-long roundtable on women working in transport led by Department for Transport Permanent Secretary Bernadette Kelly
SDG 8: Top Tips for delivering green employment and economic growth
The breadth of SDG8's pursuit of sustainable economic growth presents businesses with a major challenge
SDG8: Getting to work on a brighter future for people and planet
From office diversity to low-carbon skills, SDG8 suggests a change is coming to the way the world works
Natural Change: Can a week with nature change your life and your career?
An eco-psychology retreat is launching in the Scottish Highlands this year, with the aim of helping stressed out executives 'rekindle their inner fire' - BusinessGreen's Madeleine Cuff went to try it out
Engineering route map charts course to Sustainable Development Goals
A newly launched guide aims to help engineering professionals align their work with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Meet the UK's first Climate Change Teacher
Bec Wakefield becomes the first UK teacher to become accredited under the UN's Climate Change Teacher pilot programme
Does the UK have enough electricians to meet surging demand for green technologies?
Demand for green tech may mean the UK needs 15,000 additional skilled electricians over the next five years, the industry says - but are enough people being trained up?
Girl power: Five top tips for promoting gender equality in green business
Expert advice to help sustainability executives navigate the challenge of promoting female empowerment
BusinessGreen Leaders Awards: One week to entry deadline
BusinessGreen announces Wilderness Foundation UK is the charity partner for this year's BusinessGreen Leaders Awards
Blowing in the wind: Is the new sector deal a realistic plan for UK offshore wind?
Prospect's Sue Ferns welcomes the government's new Offshore Wind Sector Deal, but warns some key challenges for the industry remain unaddressed
Educating for a sustainable economy: The role of business in delivering SDG 4
Climate change poses an education challenge for the global business community, argues CISL's Paul Begley
Sustainable education? The case for a 'radical new curriculum'
Alison Green argues that an education system that truly supports SDG4 needs to be fundamentally reformed to help students understand the systems that are threatening planetary ecosystems
