Young people and the low carbon transition
Young people’s futures, including students’, depend upon a low carbon transition. The low carbon economy is not only likely to provide diverse and fruitful employment opportunities – it has to,...
Young people’s futures, including students’, depend upon a low carbon transition. The low carbon economy is not only likely to provide diverse and fruitful employment opportunities – it has to,...
Nick Molho, Executive Director of the Aldersgate Group, argues that the government needs to urgently tackle the low carbon skills deficit if the UK is to put itself on...
Joan Walley, Chair of the Aldersgate Group, reflects on the importance of skills in reaching UK’s net zero target by 2050 and the recent launch of Aldersgate Group’s briefing...
As the UK recovers from the COVID-19 crisis, it will be important to ensure that workers are equipped with the skills necessary to get them back into meaningful employment...
This event launched the Green Jobs Taskforce’s report to Government, industry and the skills sector, with keynote speeches from Minister Trevelyan and Minister Keegan. It set out key recommendations...
The Government must ensure that education and training are designed for future needs and not merely to remedy current shortages. A significant consensus is developing in Britain. In politics, business...
Public discussion of the employment effects of the transition to a low carbon economy has mostly focused on the creation of “green jobs”. The Aldersgate Group believes that an...
A more comprehensive focus on providing the right skills across key economic sectors will be essential for recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic With the UK grappling with the impacts...
Reacting to the Prime Minister’s announcement of reforming post-18 education and training, Ana Musat, Policy Manager at the Aldersgate Group, said: “We warmly welcome today’s announcement which sets out...
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