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Praise for new IER report on measuring green jobs in Scotland

A report from IER on defining and measuring green jobs for Skills Development Scotland has won praise. At the recent launch of the report, the Scottish Government was congratulated for adopting the ideas proposed by the IER team, which was led by Dr Jeisson Cardenas RubioLink opens in a new window and included colleagues from Strathclyde University.

Dave Reay, Chair of the Implementation Steering Group behind Scotland's Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan, said: “This definition is vital for Scotland and means all of us with a stake in the skills system can use the data to better meet demands and address inequalities.” The report can be found at the Skills Development Scotland Link opens in a new windowwebsite.

Tue 20 Dec 2022, 11:02 | Tags: green industry, employment