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News 14 November 2024

Green Skills Are Hot!

Job seekers with these skills experience a 54.6% higher hiring rate compared to the global workforce average.

LinkedIn Green Skills Report
The New Economy! 

Climate innovation and investment isn't just necessary for ensuring we live on a healthy, thriving planet, they're also the key ingredients to job growth and economic prosperity. 

LinkedIn's Global Green Skills Report is in and green skills are red hot! 

Job seekers with green skills experience a 54.6% higher hiring rate compared to the global workforce average. At the same time, LinkedIn data shows global demand for green talent is growing faster than supply: demand increased by 11.6% in just one year, while supply grew by only 5.6%. The takeaway? We need to double the size of the green talent pool by 2050 to keep pace with projected demand.

Read more on the report here - Green reports and resources | LinkedIn Talent Solutions 

LinkedIn Report stats

LinkedIn's new Global Green Skills Report highlights the latest trends at the intersection of climate action and the workforce. The report looks at data trends across the globe and how green skills will pave the path toward climate goals and create more economic opportunity. 

 

Your Opportunity to Get Involved in Melbourne 

The report did point out that demand for green jobs is exceeding supply! So where and how doe sone upskill in climate? What are the climate jobs relevant to someone seeking employment in Melbourne? 

Join he Melbourne Climate Network and EnergyLab for the Climate Tech Jobs and Skills Fair to learn about climate jobs and what ways you can upskill in Melbourne. 

This is a FREE event but spaces is limited - Climate Tech Jobs Fair - How To Get A Job In Climate Tech

 

 

 

 

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We acknowledge and honor the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

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