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title: The Scottish Government has today launched its Green Jobs Workforce Academy, which will allow people to access information, advice and skills needed to thrive in a net-zero economy. - PES - Power & Energy Solution
description: "Responding, Claire Mack, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said: “Putting people at the heart of the energy transition will help us not only to allow our current workers to maintain and add to their skills to ensure they have a sustainable career path, but it also means that Scotland will continue to develop a world-class […]"
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# [The Scottish Government has today launched its Green Jobs Workforce Academy, which will allow people to access information, advice and skills needed to thrive in a net-zero economy. - PES - Power & Energy Solution](https://pes.eu.com/press-releases/the-scottish-government-has-today-launched-its-green-jobs-workforce-academy-which-will-allow-people-to-access-information-advice-and-skills-needed-to-thrive-in-)

 Written by [Oliver](https://pes.eu.com/press-releases/author/oliver) | Aug 23, 2021 11:00:00 PM

**Responding, Claire Mack, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said:**

> “Putting people at the heart of the energy transition will help us not only to allow our current workers to maintain and add to their skills to ensure they have a sustainable career path, but it also means that Scotland will continue to develop a world-class low-carbon labour market with skills that will be in demand across the globe as other countries follow in Scotland’s footsteps to decarbonise their electricity, transport and heating energy demand.”

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