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Energy Transition to Create More than 40 Million Jobs Globally
Official Press Release IRENA:
Energy Transformation Can Create More than 40m Jobs in Renewable Energy
IRENA report findings released alongside the launch of new Sustainable Energy Jobs Platform during 10th Assembly
Renewable energy could employ more than 40 million people by 2050 under the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) climate safe energy path, according to a report published by the Agency during its 10th Assembly. The report finds that total energy sector employment can reach 100 million by 2050, up from around 58 million today should the international community utilise its full renewable energy potential. Entitled ‘Measuring the socio-economics of transition: Focus on jobs’, the report offers detailed insights on how the energy transition will impact employment at both global and regional levels. The analysis highlights the... ... More: Official Press Release IRENA
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