Energy and carbon capture and storage

The green careers occupation information comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Information Network (O*NET) report, the Greening of the World of Work.

Green Career Categories

= Changing Skill Occupations
These occupations already exist but their skill requirements are changing in response to green trends.

= Higher Demand Occupations
These occupations already exist but are expanding due to increased demand for green goods and services.

= New Green Occupations
These occupations are brand new and emerging due to green trends.

Education and Training
This information comes from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. Click on the link next to an occupation to view long-term or short-term training options in your area for that occupation.

Certifications
A certification is issued by an external organization to show that a person has attained a certain level of skill in a particular area. Some employers require certifications in certain occupations. Click on the check mark next to an occupation to learn about certifications in that occupation.

Licenses
Some occupations require licenses. License requirements vary by state. Click on the check mark to find out if your state requires a license for that occupation.