Green skills

New initiative chaired by Mel Andrews aims to empower women enabling the UK's transition to net zero

New study warns rapid electric vehicle adoption is outpacing the number of skilled technicians qualified to repair and service battery cars

West Midlands Combined Authority urged to establish green skills centre to support businesses in upskilling staff to capitalise on opportunities from net zero transition

Local authority inks five-year deal with global heating technology to accelerate low-carbon heating installations across Greater Manchester

Many UK companies are struggling to find applicants with requisite skills for sustainability-related roles, according to new research from Indeed

The independent review of Curriculum and Assessment is due to publish its final recommendations in Autumn 2025 - it is crucial that more green businesses help inform the process, write Global Action Plan's Dr Morgan Phillips and Dr Ali Body

New report from recruitment consultancy Airswift shows renewables sector is reporting rising salaries and fast-improving career development opportunities

Phoenix Group argues looming skills gap could be addressed by helping workers who are over 50 navigate the opportunities offered by green industries

Social media giant issues pre-COP 'wake-up call' as new data exposes urgent need to equip workers for net zero transition

Business groups urge governments at upcoming COP16 Biodiversity Summit and COP29 Climate Summit to prioritise tackling looming global green skills gap