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http://www.itinerainstitute.org/en/issues/_issue/energy-environment/_paper/the-labour-market-can-benefit-from-a-greener-economy/
The labour market can benefit from a greener economy
Abstract  
06 October 2008  

According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the green growth is promising for the labour market: 2 to 3,5 millions jobs could for example be created in Europe and in the United States if big energy efficiency construction sites were launched in the construction sector. This is what comes out of this report which estimates, at the horizon 2030, the job creation potential from a shift towards a less polluting economy. ILO agrees however that the evolution towards a green economy may encounter financing and manpower problems in several developed countries.

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