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Four ways we can prepare tomorrow's workers for green jobs

Corporate Knights

There is also a growing demand for urban sustainability officers who can help transition cities to be net-zero carbon and more resilient. It’s clear that on-the-job sustainability training and up-skilling will be necessary to fill the growing number of roles inside of companies. Closing the gap.

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Applied Materials' Collaborative Pathway to Net Zero

3BL Media

For the first time in my experience as a sustainability professional, I witnessed industry leaders coming to grips with an inherent contradiction: the promise of semiconductors marching toward becoming a $1 trillion market, while simultaneously creating a path to Net Zero carbon emissions.

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EnergyCAP Acquires Energy Management Analytics Software Provider Wattics

ESG Today

Energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning software provider EnergyCAP announced today that it has acquired energy management analytics and monitoring platform Wattics.

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

"Finance professionals make up a fraction of the global population but are positioned to make and incentivize decisions that can shape the trajectory of the global economy," observed Ogechukwu Anyene, energy consulting manager at PowerAdvocate, who was part of the Emerging Leaders cohort at GreenBiz Group’s inaugural GreenFin event.

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Future of business travel up in the air: overseas trips could be cut by at least a third

Envirotec Magazine

The majority of sustainability professionals (89%) think their company’s overseas travel in the next two to three years will be significantly reduced compared to pre COVID-19 levels. A cautious estimate based on the Climate Group’s analysis indicates a potential average decline in international business trips of up to 40%.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

We would not have imagined millions of people could stay at home to avoid a pandemic, just like we would not have imagined countries and businesses could truly collaborate and build a zero-carbon economy. . Senior Manager, Sustainable Development and B Corp, Danone; Broomfield, Colorado. Catherine Queen (2017).

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . This includes working closely with our supply chain to make sure that we are promoting sustainability in the sourcing of raw materials, transportation and production processes.".