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Up to 140 million jobs at risk across Europe from nature loss

3 weeks ago2 weeks ago4 mins

Nature loss could put as many as 140 million jobs at risk across the EU, UK and Switzerland, equivalent to…

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The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and Impactt have teamed up to launch a new data platform – the Ethical Recruitment Atlas – which seeks to help businesses identify and address worker-paid recruitment fees across global supply chains.
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Ethical Recruitment Atlas tracks recruitment fee risks across global supply chains

4 months ago4 months ago5 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and Impactt have teamed up to launch a new data platform – the Ethical Recruitment Atlas…

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The number of 'green jobs' in the EU economy continues to expand, rising by 6%, on average, every year since 2014, new data from Eurostat has revealed.
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Employment in Europe’s environmental economy continues to expand

5 months ago5 months ago3 mins

The number of ‘green jobs’ in the EU economy continues to expand, rising by 6%, on average, every year since…

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A new report by LEAD Network and Shape Talent has identified three structural barriers that affect career progression in Europe's retail and consumer goods sectors, adding that said barriers tend to affect women more than men.
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New report explores main structural barriers affecting career progression in retail and consumer goods

7 months ago7 months ago5 mins

A new report by LEAD Network and Shape Talent has identified three structural barriers that affect career progression in Europe’s…

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle Economy, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Bank Group, in partnership with the UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (UN-PAGE), has found.
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More than 121 million people are employed in the circular economy

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle…

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Ghana and Singapore have announced plans to deepen their cooperation on sustainable development and value-added agriculture, during bilateral talks in Singapore.
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Ghana and Singapore strengthen sustainable development partnership

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Ghana and Singapore have announced plans to deepen their cooperation on sustainable development and value-added agriculture, during bilateral talks in…

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Sustainability is playing an 'increasingly important' role in terms of influencing employment decisions among jobseekers in Ireland, a new report from Matrix Recruitment has found.
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Sustainability an important consideration for jobseekers in Ireland

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Sustainability is playing an ‘increasingly important’ role in terms of influencing employment decisions among jobseekers in Ireland, a new report…

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Energy transition a 'jobs engine' in Germany, study finds
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Energy transition a ‘jobs engine’ in Germany, study finds

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The energy transition sector in Germany continues to be a ‘jobs engine’ in an otherwise challenging economic environment, with job…

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Employment in the EU's environmental economy – including areas such as waste management, management of energy resources and environmental protection activities – rose by 9.5%, on average, in 2022, according to Eurostat.
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Employment in EU’s environmental economy continues to rise

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Employment in the EU’s environmental economy – including areas such as waste management, management of energy resources and environmental protection activities…

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