Huge growth potential for green jobs during Canada’s energy transition
April 11, 2023
Nicole Flanagan, Stantec’s Climate Solutions Leader for Canada, speaks to The Weather Network about the growth of green jobs in Canada
Green jobs—they’re in need! Nicole Flanagan, Stantec’s Climate Solutions Leader for Canada, speaks to The Weather Network about what it takes for Canadian companies to transition to Net Zero—and how there will be a strong demand for workers to support these large projects.
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Nicole has over 20 years of sustainability and climate change experience. Over her career, she’s been involved in identifying and expanding services in the sustainability and climate change space.
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