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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Green Jobs, Measuring Green Jobs

Methodologies to Measure "Green Jobs"


The output approach (identifies companies that produce green goods and services and counts associated jobs)
and the process approach (identified companies that produce green production practices and counts associated jobs)




Definition of "Green Jobs".  Green jobs are either:
Jobs in businesses that produce goods or provide services that benefit the environment or conserve natural resources.
Jobs in which workers’ duties involve making their establishment’s production processes more environmentally friendly or use fewer natural resources.

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