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Report

The Business Case for Just Transition: An Overview of the Economic Benefits of the Transition to a Sustainable Economy

The transition to a resilient, low-carbon economy represents a transformative opportunity for businesses around the world. Business leaders today face the challenge of balancing economic, social and environmental goals in their strategies to drive...

Research Brief

Navigating the future: Skills and jobs in the green and digital transitions

This brief presents scenario-based insights on employment creation in green and digital transitions.

Brief

Mapping Just Transition in NDCs

This paper provides a mapping of how just transition and relevant considerations have been addressed in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) by looking at the uptake of key terms and concepts. Using a dataset developed by the École...

Issue Brief

Carbon markets and their implications for a just transition for all

This brief explores the potential of carbon markets to promote a just transition towards a low-carbon economy.

Brochure

Green Jobs for Youth Pact

Book

Industrial symbiosis and productivity: The employment effects in developing countries

Just transition

Employment impact of shifting to electric power generation through renewable sources in Indonesia

This is a factsheet of a new study commissioned by the International Labour Organization Country Office for the Indonesia and Timor-Leste produced by researchers at the University of Indonesia.

Working Paper 127

Trade Unions, Labour Governance and Economic Upgradation in Value Chains

The paper examines possible mechanisms for trade union engagement in global value chains, especially in the context of emerging human rights due diligence frameworks. By examining existing literature on value chain analysis, trade policy, and...

Trade unions actions towards climate change and a just transition

The aim of this document is to offer practical guidance to trade union leaders and their representatives in developing countries on how to integrate environmental and low-carbon sustainability and a just transition into their daily work. The guide...

Working Paper 125

Adopting green measures in exporting firms: What are the effects on labour market outcomes?

The Cherry Sector in Lebanon: Results of a survey of cherry farmers and workers in the Bekaa, North and Mount Lebanon

This ILO BOUZOUR report summarizes results of a baseline survey of cherry farmers and workers in Lebanon's Bekaa, North and Mount Lebanon regions. It serves as a baseline for the project's component on unlocking opportunities for inclusive growth in...

Fact sheet

Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Supply Chains Asia (RISSC) in Thailand

Funded by the Government of Japan, the RISSC project aims to build more resilient, inclusive and sustainable global supply chains as an entry point and catalyst for advancing decent work, addressing human and labour right risks, and building forward...

Policy guide

Gender, equality and inclusion for a just transition in climate action

A global review of the science, policy and practice

Heat at work: Implications for safety and health

Heat stress is having serious impacts on the safety and health of workers, as they are exposed to higher daily temperatures as well as more frequent and severe heatwaves. This report includes an analysis of national legislation to address heat...

Policy Brief: Migration and climate change in the Arab region

Migration and labour mobility can be a climate resilience and adaptation strategy for origin and host communities, but they need to be governed effectively. As such, evidence-based policymaking is critical. This policy brief offers a series of...

Market systems development for a just transition: What does it really mean for donors and practitioners?

Global Report

Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate

Overview of the key findings of the report

Report at a glance: Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate

Skills development

Skills Matter!

The continuum of interventions allowed for meaningful changes in people’s lives, in institutions’ capacity, in companies’ productivity and in the way the TVET system operates. The ILO interventions, with the support of the European Union and the...

Ghana

Green Jobs Assessment Model Ghana