The clean energy sector needs more young people

Dec 1, 2022

The clean energy sector will face a dire shortage of talent in the coming years because the rapid increase in demand for workers with experience in renewables does not match supply. Image: Pexels/Hoan Ngọc

Aashna Aggarwal

Partnerships and Development Manager, Power for All

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There are thousands of young people around the world who are deeply passionate about a just energy transition and have the potential to become leaders in the clean energy sector. Image: Green Biz.

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Women's participation in the decentralized renewable energy sector. Image: Green Biz.

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