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Sign up to the Green Skills Pledge

This pledge invites organisations to commit to developing skills for a net-zero future. There are eight pledge actions available and you can commit to as many or as few as you like.

The Green Skills Pledge is now part of the Aspirational Essex for Employers accreditation. By signing the pledge, you automatically commit to Aspirational Essex for Employers Commitment 8: Essex Green Skills Pledge.

Signing the pledge gives you access to resources and a community of like-minded organisations and educators, as well as regular updates on events across the county.

Start your journey to become accredited as a good employer in Greater Essex by signing the Essex Green Skills Pledge below. Alternatively, visit the Aspirational Essex for Employers webpage to pledge to Essex Green Skills Pledge and more commitments.

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Who should sign the pledge and why?

We are inviting Essex employers to sign this pledge, including:

  • Businesses of all sizes
  • Anchor Institutions
  • Schools and Colleges
  • Universities and Adult training providers

Join us in building a net-zero future.

Ongoing support and signposting to resources will be provided.

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The pledge

We are inviting organisations to commit to developing skills for a net-zero future. There are eight pledge actions available and you can commit to as many or as few as you like!

Work collaboratively to increase investment in upskilling and the transition to net zero

Join up resources and collaborate on green skills initiatives to align the skills system with business needs

Support and incentivise employees to invest in green skills and training throughout their working lives

Use expertise, skills and experience to combat climate change and share best practice in green skills development

Contribute to the public debate on climate change and use the power of our example to encourage others

Work across industries and sectors to improve working practices and find practical solutions to green skills challenges

Educate employees, managers, learners and residents about the impact of their daily lives on the environment

Publish a five-year Action Plan outlining steps to support green skills development

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List of Essex Green Skills Pledgers

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You are welcome to contact us by clicking on the button to the right.

ECC Skills and Employability Team Essex Provider Network

Working together to promote green skills across Essex