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Workforce 2030

'Effectively static': Electrician numbers plateau despite looming net zero skills gap

Skills

'Effectively static': Electrician numbers plateau despite looming net zero skills gap

EXCLUSIVE: Number of electricians working in England saw net increase of barely 1,000 last year, despite need to add more than 32,000 skilled workers to the workforce by 2035

clock 29 July 2026 • 3 min read
Securing the net zero workforce: Why business must engage the next generation

Skills

Securing the net zero workforce: Why business must engage the next generation

If businesses want the skills to deliver net zero, they must invest in the talent pipeline today by showing young people, and particularly girls, that engineering and tech can help solve environmental challenges, writes EngineeringUK's Michael Hardisty...

clock 29 July 2026 • 5 min read
'Massively welcome': Technical education reforms promise green skills boost

Skills

'Massively welcome': Technical education reforms promise green skills boost

Andy Burnham promises new technical education opportunities for 14-year-olds, as he vows to give local authorities powers to help tackle skills shortages

clock 28 July 2026 • 7 min read
Proving value under pressure: How sustainability professionals are delivering more with less

Skills

Proving value under pressure: How sustainability professionals are delivering more with less

Climate and nature performance is improving, despite shrinking budgets, reduced board-level influence, and growing pressure on sustainability teams, new report reveals

clock 28 July 2026 • 7 min read
LinkedIn: Demand for 'green talent' in the UK still outpacing supply

Skills

LinkedIn: Demand for 'green talent' in the UK still outpacing supply

Workforce 2030: Social media site again raises alarm at the shortage of the green skills needed to deliver the UK's net zero transition

clock 23 June 2026 • 5 min read
Royal Mail launches £1m green skills apprenticeships fund

Skills

Royal Mail launches £1m green skills apprenticeships fund

Workforce 2030: Delivery giant says accelerating low carbon transition requires 'workforce capable of deploying at scale and driving down costs'

clock 22 June 2026 • 3 min read
Think Again: New campaign aims to attract more workers to circular economy jobs

Work

Think Again: New campaign aims to attract more workers to circular economy jobs

Workforce 2030: New campaign aims to change perceptions of the waste, recycling, and resources industries to boost sector's attractiveness to job seekers and recruiters

clock 18 June 2026 • 3 min read
Study: Four million construction workers needed to meet Europe's green transition goals

Skills

Study: Four million construction workers needed to meet Europe's green transition goals

Up to 45 per cent of Europe's renovation workforce will need targeted upskilling if green transition requirements are to be met, new report warns

clock 15 June 2026 • 4 min read
'Bottleneck to delivery': Report warns UK skills shortage could hobble Warm Homes Plan

Skills

'Bottleneck to delivery': Report warns UK skills shortage could hobble Warm Homes Plan

Without urgent action to ramp up training support, skills shortages risks undermining home energy efficiency and green heating rollout, Energy UK warns

clock 04 June 2026 • 4 min read
Hitachi Energy cuts ribbon on £3m engineering skills centre in Glasgow

Skills

Hitachi Energy cuts ribbon on £3m engineering skills centre in Glasgow

Supported by Scottish Enterprises, the new UK Engineering Centre of Excellence is designed to support the skills needed to deliver the UK's clean power by 2030 mission

clock 01 June 2026 • 3 min read
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