Green TVET: Towards Sustainable Skills and Practices
Green TVET is a process of adapting knowledge and practices with the aim of aligning them with the overall concept of sustainability. Greening TVET is considered one of the holistic frameworks for a smooth transition to a sustainable and low-carbon world in the TVET sector.
Why Green TVET?
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is a strategic entry point for ensuring a world of work that contributes to social cohesion and promotes environmentally sound sustainable development. TVET and skills development initiatives play a significant role not only in developing human and social capital, but also in promoting necessary skills, knowledge, and expertise needed for more sustainable societies and greener economies.
Green TVET Will Play Significant Roles In:
Educating and Training Individuals
Helping learners transition to a sustainable society through practical skills and knowledge.
Updating TVET Input
Making TVET current and relevant to ongoing labor market regulations and industry needs.
Instilling Green Culture
Developing consciousness and motivation to adopt sustainable practices in daily work and life.
