Global Scans · Environment · Weekly Summary

• By fostering a conducive environment for research and development, India and Europe can drive innovation in 6G technology, leading to the creation of new industries, job opportunities, and economic prosperity. Current Affairs and News
• The USMCA was adopted with the stated goal of creating a more balanced environment for trade, will support high-paying jobs for Americans, and will grow the North American economy. Beyond Pesticides
• The BEIT program aims, among other things, to increase affordable green housing, provide decent job opportunities in Iraq, improve the business environment, and engage local micro, small, and medium enterprises, and investors in the construction sector. Iraq
• The benefits of aiming towards climate neutrality by 2050 go beyond climate and environment impacts as new jobs are expected to replace employment in traditional fossil fuel sectors and drive economic development. PPCA
• Plant-based foods have been identified as a future growth area by the Danish government, where new earning and job opportunities go hand in hand with regard to the environment, climate and health. FoodNavigator.com
• Companies that do a good job supporting remote work will get the best of both worlds over time: An unlimited and more diverse talent pool and a vibrant office environment. Insider
• Chinese companies proactively undertake social responsibilities on boosting local economy, protecting the environment, providing social services to host communities, helping create job opportunities, building capacity for manpower and promoting charity. The Business Post
• Offshore wind, done responsibly, offers Maine the opportunity to secure abundant clean energy, stable energy prices, good-paying jobs and a healthier environment for future generations. Tech Xplore
• The adoption of offshore wind energy could enable states in the Great Lakes region to achieve their clean-energy goals, boost their economies with high-paying jobs, and provide a cleaner environment for residents. Tech Xplore
• The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the environment for future generations while supporting economic development and job opportunities in Canada's Northern Region. Kitco News
• The new tax credit options and stable policy environment for job growth made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act will further incentivize investment and spur the growth of America's solar industry. Lightsource bp
• The World Bank advised that Nigeria must create a business friendly environment that will attract more investments, which will create growth enhancing jobs. Businessday NG
• New York State will develop a new, more efficient waste reduction strategy that will increase recycling rates, save local governments money, create jobs, and protect the environment. Governor Kathy Hochul
• A new free trade agreement with the UK will deliver more Australian jobs and business opportunities for exporters, bringing both countries closer together in a changing strategic environment. Director
• Decarbonising the UK and Ireland's built environment is a significant challenge that also comes with major opportunities - accelerating the adoption of energy-efficient solutions and job creation. Electrical Review
• The Net Zero transition offers UK cities the opportunity for green jobs, increased demand for UK businesses and suppliers, and further enhancement of the UK's thriving urban environments. 1hir952z6ozmkc7ej3xlcfsc-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com
• Research led by business, unions and environment groups shows Australia could create 395,000 new jobs and generate $89 billion in new trade by 2040 through investment in clean energy exports. Australian Conservation Foundation
• More than a third of nurses recently surveyed by staffing firm Incredible Health said they plan to leave their current jobs by the end of 2022, citing burnout and high-stress work environments. MedTech Dive
• Besides benefiting the natural environment, abating emissions could lead to an estimated $4 trillion boost to the green economy, create around 3 million net new jobs and considerably reduce the social cost of carbon. American City and County
• Even with the best business environment and much faster rates of economic growth, it will take time for the private sector to create enough jobs for the millions of South Africans who need them. Moneyweb

Last updated: 03 November 2024