Renewable energy jobs reach 12 million globally, forecast to reach 25 million by 2030

A new report by IRENA and the International Labour Organization highlights the employment potential of an ambitious climate strategy and calls for comprehensive policies in support of a just energy transition.The number of people working in the renewable energy sector worldwide grew to 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO). The eighth edition of "Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2021" confirms that COVID-19 caused delays and supply ...

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