The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate has identified a $26 trillion opportunity with over 65 million new jobs by 2030 from transitioning to a low-carbon and sustainable growth world.
The benefits of committing to and reaching net zero are resonating across the world. Business is already looking ahead and repositioning to take advantage of rapid technological advancements to create jobs and new growth markets right now. How do we ensure that Australia does not miss the opportunities from a net zero future?
Speakers:
Professor Ross Garnaut AC, Author, Economist and Co-Founder, Sunshot Energy
Dr Pradeep Philip, Partner and Head of Deloitte Access Economics, CEDA Board of Directors
Casper Frost Thorhague, Chief Executive Officer, Star of the South
Melinda Cilento, Chief Executive, CEDA
The benefits of committing to and reaching net zero are resonating across the world. Business is already looking ahead and repositioning to take advantage of rapid technological advancements to create jobs and new growth markets right now. How do we ensure that Australia does not miss the opportunities from a net zero future?
Speakers:
Professor Ross Garnaut AC, Author, Economist and Co-Founder, Sunshot Energy
Dr Pradeep Philip, Partner and Head of Deloitte Access Economics, CEDA Board of Directors
Casper Frost Thorhague, Chief Executive Officer, Star of the South
Melinda Cilento, Chief Executive, CEDA
-
Net Zero: Jobs and opportunities in a climate positive futureThis first in our series of important conversations planned for the year outlines the considerable economic opportunities in shifting to net zero, and details what it means for transitioning existing industries, developing new industries and creating new jobs.
