Reskilling for Net Zero
The UK Government’s commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 will bring a major shift in the labour market – with changes to existing…
Net Zero Strategy
COP27: an opportunity for us to springboard Green Careers
This time last year, the world was looking to Glasgow as the UK presidency of COP26 wrapped up. Arguably COP26 saw more recognition of the…
GREENING THE UK’S SKILLS
In tandem with COP27, a new report by Graham Hasting-Evans (President of the British Associate of Construction Heads and Chief Executive of NOCN Group) outlines…
Dream Destination: Net Zero
Few sectors of the economy are riding high right now, and Education is no exception. Budgets are tight, teacher recruitment and retention is challenging, and pupil…
New green tech education programme lets children control energy efficiency of home
Wates Group today launches an innovative new education programme to give young people in Cardiff and London hands on experience of how green technology at…
Why we need to create a new culture around investing in skills
In the recent ‘Mini Budget’, the Government set out its ambition to achieve an economic growth rate of 2.5 per cent, through “a concentrated effort,…
What’s promising about the DfE’s new Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy?
On 21 April 2022, the Department for Education (DfE) launched its new Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy. There was good reason to celebrate. For a…