'Disappointing and piecemeal': Government accused of failing to deliver...
Official response to Environmental Audit Committee report on green skills appears to reject calls for immediate changes to national curriculum and training schemes
View ArticleIs the British curriculum failing students on climate and green skills?
Ministers are facing pressure to overhaul the education system to better prepare pupils for the climate emergency and ensure they have the skills they will need to participate in the green economy
View ArticleTop headhunters pledge to assess executive's 'climate competence'
Leading search firms sign up to Chapter Zero initiative with commitment to place climate skills at heart of board recruitment processes
View Article'Climate heroes': Government urged to launch green skills 'charm offensive'
New study from Social Market Foundation warns of urgent need to recruit and train an 'army of plumbers' to deliver on the UK's heat pump goals
View ArticleThe Net Zero Festival is back for 2022 - online and in person!
The Net Zero Festival is returning this September and we're delighted to announce that for the first time, you'll be able to attend in person
View ArticleEmployment in UK's green economy continues to flatline, ONS figures suggest
Office for National Statistics highlights impact of Covid-19 on both employment and turnover in large businesses engaged in the renewable and low carbon economy
View ArticleInnovative thinking and new skills are the key to a net zero future
The manufacturing sector holds the key to delivering a net zero economy, but operators need to invset now in skills and innovation, argues the Stewart McKinlay from the Manufacturing Skills Academy
View ArticleNet Zero Finance Summit: Energy Minister Greg Hands joins speaker line-up for...
Energy and Climate Minister joins speaker line-up featuring top executives from Bank of America, Schroders, HSBC, and many other leading financial firms and organisations
View Article'Every organisation needs to be a university': What are the tenets of...
BusinessGreen's latest webinar saw some of UK's top corporate sustainability experts share frank insights about the challenges of embedding net zero across a business
View ArticleBusinessGreen Leaders Awards: Two weeks left to get your entries in
Just two weeks left to go to submission deadline for the 2022 BusinessGreen Leaders Awards - the UK's biggest and best celebration of the green economy
View ArticleNew LinkedIn data reveals UK green hiring surge
Share of job postings requiring green skills grew by 12 per cent between 2020 and 2021, but experts fear sustainability skills crunch is worsening
View ArticleBusinessGreen Leaders Awards: Don't miss today's entry deadline
There's not long left to submit an entry for the UK's most prestigious green business awards and be in with a chance of winning at this year's gala awards ceremony
View ArticleReport: Skills shortage driving opportunities and salaries in renewables sector
But positive outlook for employees mirrored by significant challenges for employers
View ArticleClimate, business, and energy experts to helm new BSI net zero standards body
Net Zero Strategic Advisory Group led by standards body BSI announces Climate Change Committee CEO Chris Stark and former MP Laura Sandys among founding members
View ArticleLast chance to register to attend Net Zero Finance Summit
The Net Zero Finance Summit will take tomorrow, Tuesday 29 March - you can register now to be part of the live discussion
View ArticleNatWest launches £1.5m climate training programme for 16,000 staff
Bank teams up with University of Edinburgh in bid to enhance advice to business clients on net zero opportunities
View ArticleReport: Investing in renewables and energy efficiency creates more jobs than...
For every £1m invested, renewables creates three times more jobs than fossil fuels, and energy efficiency delivers five times more jobs, UKERC research finds
View ArticleThe UK workforce is rightfully demanding greener education, jobs and businesses
Charlotte Bonner from the Education and Training Foundation discusses growing demand for greener education and jobs - and highlights how different providers and employers are rising to meet it
View ArticleGovernment to launch natural history GCSE to prepare students for 'the...
Department for Education confirms arrival of natural history GCSE ahead of the launch of its wider Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy this week
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