AE4RIA participated in the Skills Pledge for Tripling Renewables, a transformative call to action spearheaded by IRENA and the Global Renewables Alliance. This initiative aims to prioritize skills development as a cornerstone of a successful, renewables-led energy transition,
This Call to Action on Skilling to Achieve the Tripling Renewables Target outlines six key priority areas to accelerate skills development and enable a renewable energy- based transition, supporting the goal of tripling global renewable energy capacity by 2030.
- Expand Training: Scale up education in digital, manufacturing, and decentralized energy skills.
- Embed in National Plans: Integrate skills development into climate strategies, including NDCs.
- Foster Partnerships: Promote collaboration between governments, industry, and education providers.
- Set Standards: Harmonize global qualifications and certifications for workforce mobility.
- Enhance Education: Integrate renewable energy skills into curricula and build educator capacity.
- Promote Inclusion: Ensure underrepresented groups, like women and youth, have access to training.
