Sustainability and the Rise of Green+ and Turquoise Jobs

Report · 2025

Today’s conversations about sustainability beg the question: what is the workforce that will get us to more sustainable companies, communities and economies?

As the world transitions to a low-carbon economy, a new class of jobs is emerging — Green+ jobs that combine environmental skills with digital and technical capabilities, and Turquoise jobs that bridge nature and technology.

Key Findings

  • Investment in renewable energy is creating thousands of new green jobs in India and globally.
  • Skills in solar, wind, energy storage and sustainable finance are in high demand.
  • Companies are embedding sustainability into every function, not just dedicated roles.
  • A just transition requires reskilling programmes for workers in carbon-intensive industries.

This report helps employers and workers prepare for the sustainable economy of the future.

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