Workforce 2030

Parliament's Scottish Affairs Committee warns of looming employment gap, as North Sea oil and gas jobs decline and clean energy industries struggle to scale up quickly enough

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: October 2025 part two

Workforce 2030: Skills policy has for too long been a missing piece in the clean energy puzzle - without policy certainty, funding, and a more coordinated approach, we will not succeed, writes Energy UK CEO Dhara Vyas

British Gas owner confirms plans to open academy and energy transition laboratory next year, featuring full size 'eco house'

Guidelines from government and businesses designed to help industry bodies draw up sector-specific strategies setting out skills, policy, and investment requirements for delivering on net zero goals

Workforce 2030: Training and upskilling the existing workforce as well as welcoming newcomers - including migrants - will be critical to building sustainable, prosperous economy, writes Mayor of Freetown and C-40 co-chair Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr

Government publishes first national plan to train up next generation of clean energy workers, as part of push to fill 830,000 roles across the sector by 2030

BusinessGreen's latest Spotlight webinar explored the challenges and opportunities presented by the looming green skills crunch - and how businesses can respond

Report argues adaptation measures are 'one of the smartest investments of our time' and could offer 25 per cent annual return rate

The government must lead urgent action to tackle the looming green skills crisis that goes far beyond the energy sector, writes Dr Adam Read from SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK