Invest in capacity building to plug Asia's green jobs gap: experts

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With one in five green jobs expected to go unfilled by 2030, LinkedIn’s Pei Ying Chua and Microsoft Singapore’s Joey Tan warn of a growing skills gap.

The survey found that the gap between the demand and supply of green talent is projected to reach almost 19 per cent by 2030.

In Asia, Singapore leads with the fastest-growing demand for green jobs, rising by 27 per cent in 2024.

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Author / Journalist: Rhick Lars Albay

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: SingaporeAustriaCosta RicaGermanyHong KongIndonesiaMalaysiaPhilippinesPortugalSwitzerlandThailandUnited Kingdom

Topics: Governance Women ASEAN ADB Surveys Gender Green jobs ESG Equity SDGs Sustainable finance Livelihoods Resilience Innovation Reporting Inclusion Jobs Business resilience Equality Sustainable development Workplace wellbeing Research Chief sustainability officer Artificial intelligence

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Published On: 2025-04-16 @ 05:50:00 (3 days ago)

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