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Published: 4 December 2023
Share of employment in the construction sector, 2008–2023
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Share of employment in the construction sector, 2008–2023
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4 December 2023
‘Building back better’ is not just an empty slogan – we need the construction sector to help us achieve our climate targets. Eurofound research reveals that construction is where the Fit for 55 climate policy package will generate the most net new employment as Europe looks to improve its energy efficiency and sustainability credentials. But if we are to usher in a new green era, we need to find the workers with the right skills to get the job done.
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