Green Economy Skills

Skills that power the green economy

Discover the technical and soft skills most valued by sustainability-focused employers, training providers and green-career pathways.

Analytical

4
Technical
Carbon Footprint Analysis
Analytical

Quantifying Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions for organizations and products.

Environmental Consulting, Climate Technology
Technical
Climate Risk Analysis
Analytical

Assessing physical and transition climate risks for organizations.

Climate Technology, Environmental Consulting
Technical
ESG Data Analysis
Analytical

Collecting, validating and analyzing environmental, social and governance data.

Environmental Consulting, Climate Technology
Soft Skill
Sustainability Reporting
Analytical

Preparing GRI, CDP and CSRD-aligned sustainability disclosures.

Environmental Consulting, Circular Economy

Design

1
Soft Skill
Circular Design
Design

Designing products and services for longevity, repairability and material recovery.

Circular Economy

Management

1
Soft Skill
Green Project Management
Management

Leading sustainability projects on time, budget and impact.

Green Construction, Renewable Energy

Strategic

1
Soft Skill
Waste Reduction Planning
Strategic

Designing programs to minimize, reuse and recycle waste streams.

Waste Management, Circular Economy

Technical

3
Technical
Energy Auditing
Technical

Assessing energy consumption in buildings and recommending efficiency measures.

Green Construction, Renewable Energy
Technical
Environmental Impact Assessment
Technical

Conducting EIA studies for development projects.

Environmental Consulting
Technical
Solar PV Installation
Technical

Installing and commissioning photovoltaic systems on rooftops and ground arrays.

Renewable Energy