Skilling for the green transition

The paper begins by providing an overview of what the green transition is, as well as what green jobs and green skills are. After covering the state of play in upskilling and reskilling efforts towards achieving the green transition both within the EU and beyond, the brief covers the main policy issues that prevent further progress from taking place. The paper concludes with how education and training can drive progress towards the green transition, as well as provide better opportunities for citizens’ lifelong learning.