ENVIRONMENT AND GREEN EMPLOYMENT
START
This publication has received the financial backing from the Ministry for Social Rights and the 2030 Agenda. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of the publishing entity and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Ministry for Social Rights and the 2030 Agenda
What is green employment?
QUESTION 1
Jobs where you wear a green uniform
That which has economic and social benefits whilst also protecting the environment
That which is recent and modern
Jobs related to flora and fauna
WELL DONE!
Green employment involves lots of professions open to young people and in sectors that care about sustainability and people's well-being. Have you thought about doing this?
CONTINUE
How many jobs do think there are that are linked to the green economy in Europe?
QUESTION 2
There are millions of men and women employed in green jobs
Few because there are many obstacles to creating green jobs
None of the above are correct
There won’t be any until 2030
WELL DONE!
There are about 4.5 million green jobs in Europe. In Spain, there are approximately 430,000. There are more and more jobs every single day in the green economy due to the massive potential for growth. Green jobs are also growing in other sectors as well. There is a future in green employment!
CONTINUE
Can young people in our local community work in green jobs?
QUESTION 3
Yes, it is a sector with a future. Thousands of jobs are being generated including in local communities like ours
There is no room for young people in the job market
No, because green jobs are only for big cities
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No, it’s for older people
WELL DONE!
For years now, there has been a growth in the number of job vacancies that have been needed to be filled by skilled labour, many of whom are young people. A lot of these jobs are not only popping up in smaller communities but in big cities as well. It’s a great opportunity!
CONTINUE
Is there green employment in towns like ours?
QUESTION 4
In my town, no, but in the other people’s towns, yes
For now, no, but there will be in the future, maybe
Yes, there is a lot in our area
No, it's a big city thing
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
WELL DONE!
There is more green employment that you imagine: waste management companies, recycling companies, water treatment and purification companies, forestry, and cement. These are just a few examples!
CONTINUE
Can I contribute to green employment even though I have not had a paid job yet?
QUESTION 5
I am not allowed to comment until I have spoken with my lawyer
No, you must wait until you’re working
Yes, by making good choices in my day-to-day life
Yes, so long as you are a registered job seeker
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
Everyone can contribute to the green employment in many ways. Here are a few ways you can contribute: repairing products instead of throwing them away, buying second-hand stuff, recycling, using public transport, using a bike or switching to renewable energy.
CONTINUE
Are the SDGs in favour of or against economic growth?
QUESTION 6
They are in favour of economic growth so long as it is sustainable and inclusive
The SDGs don’t talk about economic growth
They are in favour of economic growth, whatever the cost
They are against economic growth as it is not ecological
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
The SDGs promotes a secure and decent model of economic growth. They also make sure it is inclusive and economic growth should not be affected by gender-based, disability-based, or age-based inequalities or otherwise.
CONTINUE
How does the cement industry contribute to the creation of green employment?
QUESTION 7
Thanks to the circular economy, material, and energy recovery of non-recyclable waste from other industries
None of the above are correct
By undergoing biodiversity projects associated with the natural regeneration of a quarry
Both answers are correct
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
Cement production is helping to create a circular economy by using waste materials from other sectors and, in turn, is helping to contribute to the generation of green jobs. Another source of green employment is the projects for the sustainable recuperation of quarries.
CONTINUE
My best friend said to me that she wants to work in a cement manufacturing plant....
QUESTION 8
I said that I think it is a great idea and she can do whatever they want
I have doubts about whether it is a stable sector to work in
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
I said that they only hire men
I didn’t know what to say to her
WELL DONE!
At cement factories, there are increasing levels of gender diversity in a variety of roles (operators, factory managers, lab workers, drivers...) Your friend can get a stable and quality job!
CONTINUE
How can young people contribute to green employment?
QUESTION 9
We can’t. Green employment is for “boomers”.
Repairing things instead of buying new things
Separating waste at home
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
Both A and B are correct
WELL DONE!
If we separate waste at home, we are contributing to new green employment opportunities in the recycling industry and, if we repair things, we are contributing to the repairs industry and helping create a new job. We also save money!
CONTINUE
Do the SDGs help create green jobs?
QUESTION 10
Very little because there are very few people who take note of them
Yes, because they are making changes to the world that is perfect for the creation of green jobs
No, SDGs do nothing but get in the way of progress
Yes, but only two of the goals help
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
With the SDGs and its aims, thousands of companies and governments are putting lots of projects into place to make the world more sustainable and fairer. This means the creation of millions of green jobs across the world. You can do one of them in the future!
CONTINUE
CONGRATULATIONS!
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ENVIRONMENT AND GREEN EMPLOYMENT
START
This publication has received the financial backing from the Ministry for Social Rights and the 2030 Agenda. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of the publishing entity and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Ministry for Social Rights and the 2030 Agenda
What is green employment?
QUESTION 1
Jobs where you wear a green uniform
That which has economic and social benefits whilst also protecting the environment
That which is recent and modern
Jobs related to flora and fauna
WELL DONE!
Green employment involves lots of professions open to young people and in sectors that care about sustainability and people's well-being. Have you thought about doing this?
CONTINUE
How many jobs do think there are that are linked to the green economy in Europe?
QUESTION 2
There are millions of men and women employed in green jobs
Few because there are many obstacles to creating green jobs
None of the above are correct
There won’t be any until 2030
WELL DONE!
There are about 4.5 million green jobs in Europe. In Spain, there are approximately 430,000. There are more and more jobs every single day in the green economy due to the massive potential for growth. Green jobs are also growing in other sectors as well. There is a future in green employment!
CONTINUE
Can young people in our local community work in green jobs?
QUESTION 3
Yes, it is a sector with a future. Thousands of jobs are being generated including in local communities like ours
There is no room for young people in the job market
No, because green jobs are only for big cities
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
No, it’s for older people
WELL DONE!
For years now, there has been a growth in the number of job vacancies that have been needed to be filled by skilled labour, many of whom are young people. A lot of these jobs are not only popping up in smaller communities but in big cities as well. It’s a great opportunity!
CONTINUE
Is there green employment in towns like ours?
QUESTION 4
In my town, no, but in the other people’s towns, yes
For now, no, but there will be in the future, maybe
Yes, there is a lot in our area
No, it's a big city thing
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
WELL DONE!
There is more green employment that you imagine: waste management companies, recycling companies, water treatment and purification companies, forestry, and cement. These are just a few examples!
CONTINUE
Can I contribute to green employment even though I have not had a paid job yet?
QUESTION 5
I am not allowed to comment until I have spoken with my lawyer
No, you must wait until you’re working
Yes, by making good choices in my day-to-day life
Yes, so long as you are a registered job seeker
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
Everyone can contribute to the green employment in many ways. Here are a few ways you can contribute: repairing products instead of throwing them away, buying second-hand stuff, recycling, using public transport, using a bike or switching to renewable energy.
CONTINUE
Are the SDGs in favour of or against economic growth?
QUESTION 6
They are in favour of economic growth so long as it is sustainable and inclusive
The SDGs don’t talk about economic growth
They are in favour of economic growth, whatever the cost
They are against economic growth as it is not ecological
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
The SDGs promotes a secure and decent model of economic growth. They also make sure it is inclusive and economic growth should not be affected by gender-based, disability-based, or age-based inequalities or otherwise.
CONTINUE
How does the cement industry contribute to the creation of green employment?
QUESTION 7
Thanks to the circular economy, material, and energy recovery of non-recyclable waste from other industries
None of the above are correct
By undergoing biodiversity projects associated with the natural regeneration of a quarry
Both answers are correct
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
Cement production is helping to create a circular economy by using waste materials from other sectors and, in turn, is helping to contribute to the generation of green jobs. Another source of green employment is the projects for the sustainable recuperation of quarries.
CONTINUE
My best friend said to me that she wants to work in a cement manufacturing plant....
QUESTION 8
I said that I think it is a great idea and she can do whatever they want
I have doubts about whether it is a stable sector to work in
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
I said that they only hire men
I didn’t know what to say to her
WELL DONE!
At cement factories, there are increasing levels of gender diversity in a variety of roles (operators, factory managers, lab workers, drivers...) Your friend can get a stable and quality job!
CONTINUE
How can young people contribute to green employment?
QUESTION 9
We can’t. Green employment is for “boomers”.
Repairing things instead of buying new things
Separating waste at home
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
Both A and B are correct
WELL DONE!
If we separate waste at home, we are contributing to new green employment opportunities in the recycling industry and, if we repair things, we are contributing to the repairs industry and helping create a new job. We also save money!
CONTINUE
Do the SDGs help create green jobs?
QUESTION 10
Very little because there are very few people who take note of them
Yes, because they are making changes to the world that is perfect for the creation of green jobs
No, SDGs do nothing but get in the way of progress
Yes, but only two of the goals help
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
RESPUESTA CORRECTA
RESPUESTA INCORRECTA
WELL DONE!
With the SDGs and its aims, thousands of companies and governments are putting lots of projects into place to make the world more sustainable and fairer. This means the creation of millions of green jobs across the world. You can do one of them in the future!
CONTINUE
CONGRATULATIONS!
GO BACK?
¡BOOM!
TRY AGAIN?