Strategic green jobs occupation program of Catalonia
Description
- Promotion of the Green Economy Plan, which helps facilitate the adaptation of both the public administration and the business sector to the new context of the green economy.
- Promotion of a prospective review that would help define green employment and estimate the employment generated by the transition to a sustainable economy.
- Design of a portfolio of professional training (and the corresponding employment profiles) based on detecting the lack of environmental skills in sectors associated with the green economy with the aim of net job creation and with special emphasis on retraining for those working in sectors with poor prospects.
- Continuing to promote the Green Schools Program and the Schools for Sustainability Network of Catalonia.
- Providing support for the Ecoemprenedors.cat initiative, an organisation that promotes interesting business ideas based on innovative solutions for improving energy efficiency, sustainability or mobility.
- Focusing part of the INICIA social entrepreneurship program of the Catalan Employment Service (SOC), which aims to provide support for innovative business models linked to the field of sustainability.
SDGS & Targets
SDG 14 targets covered
Deliverables & Timeline
Resources mobilized
Partnership Progress
Feedback
Action Network
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Timeline
Entity
Goals
Geographical coverage
More information
Countries
Contact Information
Mireia Cañellas, Responsible of Sustainable Development, Ministry of Territory and Sustainability, Government of Catalonia