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A\u00a0recent Clean Energy Canada report<\/a>\u00a0revealed that there would be 700,000 more energy jobs in 2050 than exist today if Canada and the world reach net zero, with growth in clean energy jobs outpacing declines in fossil fuels. Meanwhile, the federal government recently launched a series of\u00a0sustainable jobs plans<\/a>\u00a0to ready the workforce for this inevitable energy transition.<\/p>\n

Our webinar, What net zero means for Canadian energy jobs,<\/em> dove into our latest modelling of Canadian energy jobs in a net-zero world, and featured a discussion and Q&A with labour and industry leaders: General Motors\u2019 David Paterson, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers\u2019 Matt Wayland, and Chandos Construction\u2019s Jen Hancock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":15574,"template":"","class_list":["post-15659","story","type-story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","story_category-webinars"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat net zero means for Canadian energy jobs - Clean Energy Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our webinar, What net zero means for Canadian energy jobs, dove into Clean Energy Canada's latest modelling of Canadian energy jobs in a net-zero world, and featured a discussion and Q&A with labour and industry leaders: General Motors\u2019 David Paterson, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers\u2019 Matt Wayland, and Chandos Construction\u2019s Jen Hancock.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cleanenergycanada.org\/all-stories\/what-net-zero-means-for-canadian-energy-jobs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What net zero means for Canadian energy jobs - 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