Recent findings from a comprehensive survey by E.ON have unveiled a definitive shift in Britain towards sustainability. With over 10,000 adults participating, the results show an increasing readiness among Britons to change residences or jobs in pursuit of greener practices in their communities and workplaces. This shift isn’t just a trend; it’s a call to action for enhanced commitment to environmental sustainability.
The Rising Demand for Green Communities and Workplaces
The survey underscores a critical gap: while 23% of participants are willing to move to greener communities—an increase from 16% in 2022—only 13% believe that their current locales are making sufficient investments in sustainable practices. Similarly, in the corporate world, a significant 26% of respondents are prepared to leave their jobs if their employers do not embrace greener practices within the next five years. This marks a notable increase from 18% and highlights the growing importance of sustainability in corporate culture.
Bridging the Gap in Green Skills
At SERT, we recognise the urgency and necessity of advancing green skills. SERT is at the forefront of empowering individuals and companies to meet these new environmental expectations. We offer specialised training programmes that equip professionals with the necessary skills to thrive in a greener economy, and our recruitment services connect these skilled professionals with companies eager to enhance their sustainability practices.
Our Commitment and Call to Action
The commitment to a greener future is reflected in every course we offer and every job placement we facilitate. We understand that the path to sustainability is a collective effort, and are helping to shape the workforce that will lead this transformation.
We invite job seekers passionate about making a difference to explore the opportunities we offer. Businesses looking to strengthen their green credentials will find a partner in SERT, ready to support them with highly trained individuals who are not just looking for a job, but a chance to contribute to a sustainable future.
SERT's Commitment to Sustainability and Green Initiatives
The E.ON survey is a clarion call for more robust action towards sustainability. At SERT, we are committed to answering this call by providing the training and opportunities needed to foster a greener, more sustainable future. Join us in this vital mission—explore our programmes, apply for positions, and let’s drive the change towards a cleaner, greener planet.
Visit SERT.work to learn more about our green training programmes and job opportunities.