Skills

Government broadens Global Talent visa to allow for more than 100 companies, including JLR and AstraZeneca, to sponsor scientists and engineers from around the world

CEO of social enterprise Ethstat reflects on how the Covid pandemic showed how quickly systems can move when there is urgency and political will

Programme aims to provide 5,000 young people not in education, employment or training with routes into energy and infrastructure careers

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing – August

Award-winning comedian and actor Harriet Kemsley confirmed as compere for this year's Women in Green Business Awards

EXCLUSIVE: Number of electricians working in England saw net increase of barely 1,000 last year, despite need to add more than 32,000 skilled workers to the workforce by 2035

If businesses want the skills to deliver net zero, they must invest in the talent pipeline today by showing young people, and particularly girls, that engineering and tech can help solve environmental challenges, writes EngineeringUK's Michael Hardisty...

Andy Burnham promises new technical education opportunities for 14-year-olds, as he vows to give local authorities powers to help tackle skills shortages

Climate and nature performance is improving, despite shrinking budgets, reduced board-level influence, and growing pressure on sustainability teams, new report reveals

The executive director for purpose at the Prince of Wales' private estate unpacks why sustainability professionals are in the 'business of people' and the misconception that land ownership is passive