Meeting the Demand for Green and Blue Economy Jobs: Proceedings Report
This report summarizes discussions from a two-day EDC convening that focused on how the United States can build collective momentum toward meeting employers’ urgent need to fill the rapidly growing number of jobs in green and blue economies. The report presents six recommendations that panelists and participants identified as key next steps to ensure our nation’s education and workforce development systems keep pace with new forms of manufacturing, new products and markets, and new technologies–especially in green and blue sectors–to ensure economic prosperity for all.