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How should a sustainability elder show up? The community weighs in

From speaking truth to power to 'wondering around', advice for how experienced professionals can have an outsized impact

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Study: One in five businesses are increasing the number of green roles

Report from Totaljobs suggests levels of green recruitment have grown six-fold in four years

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Louise Koch: 'Our greatest setback to progress will be the 'me, now' mentality'

Grundfos' Louise Koch explains what makes sustainability a 'team sport', hails the importance of 'low hanging fruit' technologies, and shares why a background in anthropology has helped her pursue a...

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Businesses call for COP28 commitment to tackle looming green skills crunch

Over 40 organisations and businesses write to UK government to demand bolder action on the international stage to address worsening green skills shortages

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Playing politics with net zero distracts from the vital job of skilling up...

Industry Voice: The UK must attract, develop and equip a diverse future energy workforce, writes the Energy Institute's chief executive Dr Nick Wayth

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Former Coca Cola execs launch 'green ChatGPT'

Ubuntoo debuts first-of-a-kind 'digital sustainability consultant' to help ESG professionals implement sustainability strategies

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Inside the carbon capture plant at Imperial College London

Over 10 years, thousands of engineering graduates have worked on a pilot plant, even as the wider industry has stalled

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IEA: Clean energy jobs boom faces looming skills crunch

There were 4.7 million more people employed in clean energy in 2022 than in 2019, according to latest data from influential organisatoin

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Education and training can bridge the green skills gap

Companies that invest now in preparing their labour force for a greener future will reap rewards, writes BPP's Emma O'Dell

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'Worrying picture': LinkedIn data points to worsening global green skills...

Green hiring continues to surge across multiple countries and industries, but requisite skills are struggling to keep pace with demand

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Grangemouth: Oil refinery owner signals operations could cease in 2025 amid...

Owners of Scotland's only oil refinery propose turning manufacturing site into fuel imports terminal from early 2025, prompting calls for stronger UK Just Transition policy support and green investment

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'Stark warning': Three quarters of 16 to 25-year-olds unaware of green career...

Young people care deeply about the environment, but few of them are attracted to the jobs needed to deliver a net zero emission economy, report warns

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Gamification, not gimmick: How the Crown Estate built credible climate...

The Crown Estate's Judith Everett explains how the owner of a £16bn property portfolio spanning London's West End, Windsor Great Park, and Britain's seabed has joined forces with the world's...

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PwC: Green roles proving more resilient in 'cooling' labour market

Number of 'green jobs' advertised in UK has fallen from record levels seen in 2022, according to PwC’s latest Green Jobs Barometer, but other sectors are faring worse

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PwC: Plugging 'green skills gap' key to building world's first net...

PwC report reveals UK is facing 17,000 green finance vacancies, undermining efforts to meet net zero goals

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Report: Government-backed Covid recovery fund creates more than 2,600 green jobs

Grants from the £80m government-backed Green Recovery Challenge Fund have helped create thousands of jobs in the environmental sector since September 2020, report claims

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Rebecca Marmot: 'We need to identify solutions that don't involve consumers...

Unilever’s chief sustainability officer discusses the importance of entrepreneurs’ energy, ingenuity and dedication in scaling green ideas

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Study: Employers 'constantly expanding' hunt for green talent

Almost three quarters of employers claim strong ESG commitments play crucial recruitment role as 'green' career changes grow in popularity

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Guy Grainger: 'Cities in the western world are unsustainable'

Guy Grainger, global head of sustainability services and ESG at real estate advisors JLL reflects on COP28 and why the business case for investing in making buildings more sustainable has never been...

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Green Skills Outlook: Sharper focus on skilled workers needed to deliver...

New report from energy giant Iberdrola identified 'vast' opportunities from net zero transition, but warns they will not be realised unless businesses and policymakers boost the skills base

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