Panel
1.2 Impact of COVID-19 on green skills: solutions and opportunities
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Inclusive development is dependent on a sustainable environment. In many countries, recovery policies have allocated generous budgets to greening processes. Are public priorities in sync with private business strategies? How ready are TVET systems to deliver the skills we need to prioritize sustainability? This session will explore the impact of the pandemic on the greening transformation of VET.
Moderator: Dr. Neil Bentley-Gockmann, CEO WorldSkills UK
Speakers
Deb Geyer
Vice President & Corporate Responsibility Officer, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., USA
James Gomme
Director, People & Society, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Lee Hee Dong
Regional Representative for Asia, WorldSkills Champions Trust
Luo Shengqiang
Professor, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, PRC
Olga Strietska-Ilina
Senior Skills and Employability Specialist, International Labour Organization
Dejene Tezera
Director of Department of Agri-Business, UNIDO
