Asia-Pacific’s energy transition demands a labour market transformation
With a skilled and supported workforce, the region’s clean energy future will leave no one behind
THE Asia-Pacific region stands at the centre of the global energy transition. It accounts for roughly half of global greenhouse gas emissions and will drive the majority of future energy demand growth.
Its transition is therefore decisive for global climate outcomes.
Governments across the region have responded with ambitious renewable energy targets, expanding policy frameworks and rapidly increasing investment in clean energy.
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