Capgemini Press contact: Sereydana OumTel.: +33 6 61 42 03 59 Email: sereydana.oum@capgemini.com UNICEF Press contact: Anupama SaikiaE-mail: ansaikia@unicef.org Young people are concerned they lack the green skills to effectively act on climate change Six in ten 16–24-year-olds globally agree that developing green skills could open up new career opportunities but less than half (44%) possess the skills required for today's green workforce Paris, May 16, 2025 – The Capgemini Research Institute and UNICEF* Generation Unlimited’s report, Youth perspectives on climate: Preparing for a sustainable future’ published today, explores youth perspectives on the climate crisis.
"Green Rising, with its ecosystem of public and private sector partners, is supporting young people with the skills and opportunities they need to take climate action, start green companies, access green jobs and power green solutions.” Youth lack the necessary green skillsYoung people provide a workforce pipeline for tackling climate change, but the green transition requires a skilled workforce.
This report shows how critical it is that business, governments, and education leaders work together to bridge the skills gap, empower youth voices, and create pathways to meaningful green careers.” "Young people are architecting climate solutions.
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