Target A

Implement the UN goal of mobilizing $100 billion annually to address the needs of developing countries in mitigation actions and fully capitalize the Green Climate Fund.

Could this be your career mission?

Below are employers you could work for, occupations they employ, and education and training programs to prepare you to achieve this target.

Employers

Climate Action Groups: Take action on climate change and promote sustainable practices within the community.
Environmental NGOs: Non-governmental organizations that work on environmental issues, including climate change, at the local level.
Sustainable Development Organizations: Work towards sustainable development goals, which often include climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts.
Community Renewable Energy Initiatives: Promote and implement renewable energy projects within the community.
Green Building Councils: Promote energy-efficient and environmentally friendly building practices, which contribute to reducing carbon footprints.
Community Gardens and Sustainable Agriculture Groups: Promote sustainable and climate-friendly agricultural practices at the local level.
Bike or Pedestrian Advocacy Groups: Encourage alternative transportation methods to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles.
Waste Reduction and Recycling Initiatives: Dedicated to waste reduction, recycling, and promoting a circular economy to minimize environmental impact.
Local Resilience and Adaptation Networks: Build community resilience and adapting to the impacts of climate change.
Environmental Education and Outreach Organizations:Educate the public about climate change issues and promoting sustainable lifestyles.

Training

Climate Change and Sustainable Development Certificate Programs: Provide a comprehensive understanding of climate change, its impacts, and sustainable development prices.
Environmental Science and Policy Degrees: Academic programs that combine scientific knowledge with policy analysis, focusing on environmental issues, including climate change.
Renewable Energy Training Courses: Cover various aspects of renewable energy technologies, project development, and integration into existing systems.
Climate Policy and Advocacy Training: Focuses on understanding and influencing climate policies at local, national, and international levels.
Carbon Management and Accounting Courses: Teach the principles of measuring and managing carbon emissions, which is crucial for organizations aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.
Sustainability Management Programs: Equip individuals with the skills needed to integrate sustainable practices into organizational strategies.
Climate Resilience and Adaptation Training: Focuses on building resilience to climate change impacts and adapting to changing environmental conditions.
Environmental Law and Policy Courses: Specialize in environmental law, providing insights into the legal aspects of climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Community Engagement and Development Programs: Focus on engaging communities in climate action, fostering collaboration, and implementing sustainable development initiatives.
Data Analytics for Climate Science: Teaches data analysis and modeling techniques specifically applied to climate science, providing skills for interpreting and using climate data.

Occupations

Climate Policy Analysts: Analyze and develop policies related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, ensuring alignment with the UNFCCC objectives.
Environmental Scientists: Study the impact of human activities on the environment, assess climate change impacts, and develop strategies for sustainable practices.
Renewable Energy Engineers: Design, implement, and manage renewable energy projects to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
Sustainability Managers: Develop and oversee sustainability initiatives within organizations, ensuring compliance with climate-related goals.
Climate Project Managers: Plan and execute projects focused on climate change mitigation, resilience, and adaptation.
Climate Change Communication Specialists: Communicate climate-related information to diverse audiences, raising awareness, and promoting behavioral change.
Carbon Analysts: Calculate and assess carbon footprints, helping organizations understand and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
Environmental Lawyers: Specialize in environmental law, advising organizations on compliance with climate-related regulations and representing them in legal matters.
Ecologists: Study ecosystems, biodiversity, and the impact of climate change on natural environments, providing insights for conservation and restoration efforts.
Community Outreach Coordinators: Engage communities, foster collaboration, and implement climate change education and action at the local level.

Back to Goal 13 Targets

Implement the UN goal of mobilizing $100 billion annually to address the needs of developing countries in mitigation actions and fully capitalize the Green Climate Fund.

Could this be your career mission? Below are employers you could work for, occupations they employ, and education and training programs to prepare you to achieve this target.

Employers

Could this be your career mission?

Below are employers you could work for, occupations they employ, and education and training programs to prepare you to achieve this target.