The green economy is the second largest growth sector after tech. Job seekers with green skills are 30% more likely to be hired than their peers. Studies show graduates with STEM and Business degrees with green skills ( carbon management, renewable energy systems, sustainable design, and environmental compliance) and certifications (LEAD, GIS) are highly desired by employers and can gain top salaries. Green jobs are no longer niche, but understood as a key component of the future of work. Environmental and Sustainability Studies bridges green and tech, elevating both for students and employers. Students can leverage green and sustainable knowledge, skills, and professional development to offer NEW value for tech. Click below to understand the benefits and details for a double major or minor.
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