The Green Job Evolution in India: Pioneering a Sustainable Future

From climate change to global warming situations that the world is facing today, organisations globally have realised that environmental protection is not an option anymore but a vital part of their long-term success strategy. In this context, it is no surprise that ‘sustainable’ and ‘eco-friendly’ are commonly used terms in the business world today.

To take a step further towards the initiative, Indian businesses are increasingly adopting sustainability methods, which shows their commitment to environmental responsibility. That said, a PwC report found that 50% of Indian companies had pledged to achieve net-zero status as they are keen on mitigating climate change and leading in the direction of a low-carbon economy. These thoughts have given way to the rise of “green jobs.”

At a time when sustainable development is becoming imperative, this article delves into how green jobs emerged as the mainstream job/business landscape and their evolution over time.