Job Creation and the Just Transition

by name voted on 23.11.2023

Summary

The resolution outlines a strategy for a 'just transition' to a green economy, focusing on massive job creation through renewable energy and circularity while protecting vulnerable workers.

9 23.11.2023

Other

energy

economy

finance

education

environment

human rights

social policy

public administration

business and competition

employment and working conditions

Key points

The green transition is expected to create millions of new jobs in the EU, particularly in renewable energy and the circular economy.
A 'just transition' must prioritize vulnerable groups, including young people, older workers, and those in carbon-intensive regions.
There is a significant need for massive investment to close the climate action gap, estimated at hundreds of billions of euros annually.
Investment in building renovation alone could create millions of low- and medium-skilled jobs.

Vote

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S&D

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Verts/ALE

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The Left

Total

Speeches

6 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Irena JOVEVA

Renew

1:11 min

22. Job creation – the just transition and impact investments (short presentation)

Nicola BEER

Renew

0:07 min

22. Job creation – the just transition and impact investments (short presentation)

Documents (PDFs)

DRAFT OPINION on job creation – the just transition and impact investments DRAFT REPORT on job creation – the just transition and impact investments OPINION on job creation – the just transition and impact investments REPORT on job creation – the just transition and impact investments Job creation – the just transition and impact investments

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