Digital Skills Talks 14th episode ''Greener Skills, Smarter Futures: Going Digital for the Planet'' with Wanda Saabeel and Francesca Borgonovi

The Digital Skills and Jobs Platform is back with the 14th episode of the Digital Skills Talks, a series of short and interactive monthly conversations with top experts from across Europe. These talks aim to highlight emerging digital technologies and the essential skills needed to navigate them. 

On 15 July at 09:30 CEST, the episode  ''Greener Skills, Smarter Futures: Going Digital for the Planet'' will focus on the digital and green transition, often referred to as “twins”.

Meet the experts:

Join us for a 30-minute discussion with experts in digital-skills frameworks, ICT standards for education, and data-driven global skills policy.

• Wanda Saabeel, Senior Consultant at EduSerPro, a Dutch cooperative that aims to improve education and training by providing services in the field of VET and higher education for both private and public institutions

• Francesca Borgonovi, Head of Skills Analysis in the OECD Centre for Skills, responsible for the biennial Skills Outlook publication. 

About the episode

Digital transformation and sustainability are usually treated as parallel priorities—tech teams talk in bits and bytes, while sustainability leads speak in tonnes of CO₂. What happens when we treat them as two sides of the same challenge? In this episode we unravel that very question, examining how data-driven thinking, systems design, and circular-economy mind-sets can be braided into a single, future-proof skill set.

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