Green Jobs Strategy Review

DescriptionPresents examples of international green industrial development strategies and policies and an initial analysis of Scottish capabilities in the developing environmental sectors.
ISBN0-7559-3790-2
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateAugust 12, 2004

Listen

Social Research logo

2004

GREEN JOBS STRATEGY REVIEW

Prepared by Optimate Ltd

This document is also available in pdf format (484k)
CONTENTS

Job Creation in Sustainable Industries

Jobs Creation in Sustainable Industries
Introduction
Project Plan
Phase 1. International Strategy Review
Phase 2. Opportunity / Capability Profile

Leading strategies for job creation in sustainable industries
Overview
Countries
Denmark
Sweden
Germany
USA
Canada
Spain
Japan
France
UK
Wales
EU/EC
Organisations
Canadian Labour Congress
Friends of the Earth
FEESE

International policy interventions
EU policy instruments/interventions
ISSD policy instruments/interventions overview
Regulatory instruments
Economic instruments
Public/information instruments
Land use / urban planning

Opportunity / capability profile for Scotland
Overview
Markets overview & growth forecasts
Scotland's capabilities
Opportunities
Opportunities - alternative markets
Jobs growth potential
Strategic options

Appendix A Organisation-based green industrial policies

Appendix B Country-based green industrial policies

Appendix C Denmark's green industrial development

Appendix D Green jobs definitions

Appendix E Key technology markets overview

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

This report is available on the Scottish Executive Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

Page updated: Friday, May 19, 2006