Working Paper

Green Skills in German Manufacturing

Oliver Falck, Akash Kaura
CESifo, Munich, 2023

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  • For all its perennial focus on traditional industries, Germany has done a remarkable job in greening its manufacturing
  • Green skills are quickly gaining prominence
  • Automotive manufacturing is leading the way
  • Germany is still a hotbed of innovation, but cannot afford to become complacent