This week’s highlight is an Ecotopian Careers article noting the problems of the current business model used to transition people to green jobs, plus a possible alternative:
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Following are this week’s newly-posted articles and events to help you on your green job search.
- Carbon credits’ role in achieving Climate Neutrality and Net Zero: free webinar, November 8
- Advancing Alternative Proteins: A networking event for scientists: free webinar, November 8
- COP27 Business Pavilion for Climate Leadership: free livestream, November 8-17
- Climate Adaptation, ESG & the Net Zero Transition: free webinar, November 9
- Terra Climate Tech Job Fair: free webinar, November 9
- Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainability & ISO 14040s: free webinar, November 9
- US & China-The Regulatory Pathway for Alternative Proteins Begins to Unfold: free webinar, November 9-10
- Navigating ESG Disclosure Frameworks: Building a Future Proof ESG Program: free webinar, November 10
- Earthshot Institute Lab Launch: free webinar, November 10
- Environmental Considerations for Offshore Wind Development: free webinar, November 16
- Biotech x Climate: solve hard climate problems with biology: free webinar, November 22
- Solving the ESG Data Challenge: free webinar, November 22
- Reaching Net Zero – An Interactive Climate Scenario Game: free webinar, November 22
- Terra European Climate Tech Job Fair: free webinar, November 29
- Raising the Bar: An Overview of the NCX Next Generation Harvest Deferral Methodology: free webinar, November 30
- Carbon to Value Initiative Year 2 Final Showcase: free webinar, December 1
- Achieving Real-World Decarbonization and Addressing Systemic Risk: free webinar, December 1
- Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit: free livestream, December 7
- Green jobs are everywhere, but workers with the skills for them are not
- Some 75% of surveyed Americans would jump at a ‘green’ job in solar, wind or EVs, which tend to pay 21% more
- Sustainability departments are shrinking — what that means for the job hunt
And a quick reminder about some previously-posted free online events taking place soon that can help with learning and networking:
November
- Driving Down Methane: What Food & Agriculture Companies Should Do Now: free webinar, November 8
- Decarbonizing Materials — Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and Zero-Carbon Markets: free webinar, November 8
- Accelerating the transition: free webinar, November 7-17
- Beyond Carbon: free webinar, November 10
- Meet the Robotics for Good start-ups advancing sustainable development: free webinar, November 10
- Technology Enabling Decarbonization & Circularity in the Aluminum Industry: free webinar, November 10
- Developing a Sustainability Conscience: Sharing Good Practice: free webinar, November 10
- AgriTech Week webinar – Scaling up innovation: from idea to market: free webinar, November 10
- Decarbonisation: The Business and Investor view: free webinar, November 10
- Bluemethane Founding Story w/ Louise Parlons Bentata & Nestor Rueda-Vallejo: free webinar, November 11
- UNFI Climate Action Guide: Impact: free webinar, November 14
- Accelerating Emerging Climate Fields w/ Spark Climate Solutions: free webinar, November 15
- Updates From the Compostable Packaging Landscape: free webinar, November 15
- Addressing innovation barriers in energy and mobility entrepreneurship: free webinar, November 15
- Battery Innovation Roadmap: free webinar, November 15
- Calculating emissions from purchased goods and services: free webinar, November 15
- Voluntary Carbon Markets – a boost towards Net Zero?: free webinar, November 17
- Global Proptech Online – the Impact of ESG’s: free webinar, November 17
- Carbon Credits and Climate Action: Introducing Net Zero Marketplace: free webinar, November 17
- Understory Startups Driving Sustainability: free webinar, November 20
- Machine learning supporting ecology: free webinar, November 21
- Tech for Good Talks: Disaster Management: free webinar, November 29
- Clean Hydrogen: free webinar, November 29
- Future of Protein Production Webinars – Waste to protein: free webinar, November 30
December
- Hydrogen Aviation Summit: free livestream, November 30-December 1
- Working in Utilities & Building Celium w/ Mihir Desu: free webinar, December 2
- Innovating on the Climate Capital Stack with Brett Bivens and Stefano Gurciullo: free webinar, December 6
- UNFI Climate Action Guide: Disclose: free webinar, December 7
- The Top Technologies Enabling the Net-Zero Grid of the Future: free webinar, December 20