Why green jobs are rising
- Policy tailwinds (IRA/EU Green Deal) and capital flows accelerate demand.
- Measurement and reporting mature; data and lifecycle skills surge.
- Hardware + software integration needs cross‑disciplinary builders.
High‑demand roles
- Renewable Energy Engineer
- Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) Analyst
- Carbon Accounting Specialist
- Climate Fintech Product Manager
Skill stack and proof
- Publish a baseline emissions inventory; document assumptions and data lineage.
- Prototype an energy monitoring app; quantify savings opportunities.
- Run a materials swap study; measure cost and emissions trade‑offs.