Green guidance supports people to make their education, training and employment choices with an awareness of the climate crisis. Green guidance helps people understand the environmental impacts of their working lives and develop more positive and sustainable ways forward.
When the green guidance toolbox was being developed, we did not have a particular kind of practitioner in mind: we were thinking of someone working with different clients choosing their vocation or navigating career transitions in a labour market that is slowly, insufficiently and unevenly greening. What happens when you take those tools and work with ten adults who have…
The “Green Jobs for YOU” initiative launched by the Province of Lower Austria aims to inspire young people and adults to pursue careers that are meaningful, have a future and have a lasting impact. The aim is for green jobs to gradually become an integral part of educational and career pathways. Green jobs with a future, purpose and economic stability…
The Lower Austrian Education and Career Guidance Service (abbreviated to bbn) is aimed at people aged 15 to 64 who have questions about education and careers. These can range from very specific queries, such as “Is there funding available for the further training I’m planning?” to complex issues of career reorientation, such as “Am I doing the job I really…
This webinar explores practical ways to empower young people to see themselves as active shapers of a sustainable future. WHAT TO EXPECT… Introduction to Sustainable Career Guidance: Professor Tristram Hooley will present the five-dimensional framework of environmentally sustainable career guidance and show how sustainability can be meaningfully integrated into career learning. Green Jobs for YOU: An introduction to the Austrian…
We are happy to share some of the keynotes, slides, photos and other resources from our conference, that was held in Bratislava on 25/03/2026. The conference brought together more than 60 participants – career practitioners, researchers, experts and green guidance ambassadors from 10 countries and provided a space to discuss the theory and practice in environmentally sustainable guidance. Thanks to…
A new report from the Exploring Green Guidance consortium documents what happened when roughly 60 career counsellors, school psychologists, and vocational guidance practitioners across Europe spent several months trying to bring sustainability into their day-to-day work with clients and students. The Green Guidance Impact Report: How can green guidance impact practice, organisations and policy, covers a pilot phase running from…
Convidamos à participação no Webinar Exploring Green Guidance – Experiências de implementação em Portugal, a decorrer no dia 20 de março de 2026. O evento final do projeto Exploring Green Guidance convida a repensar o desenvolvimento vocacional e carreira à luz da crise climática, ligando escolhas de carreira, sustentabilidade e justiça social. Ao longo da manhã, serão apresentados os principais…
If you missed our last week’s event, check the recording here: Here is the short video presenting the work of our ambassadors and their ideas around green guidance (the video is multilingual, please enable subtitles): All the presentations are available on this link.
We are inviting you to a seminar, that will take place on 5th of March 2026 in Prague The seminar (for Czech and Slovak speaking audience only) will offer a practical perspective on how sustainability can be meaningfully and ethically integrated into career guidance and education practice, with respect for the diverse values, situations and opportunities of clients a students….
25 March 2026 • Pekná cesta 3020, Bratislava, SlovakiaCome rethink guidance for the climate and ecological crisis. In many current policies and practices, ecological transition in career guidance is mainly approached through the identification of “green jobs”, emerging skills and labour-market adaptation. These perspectives are important, but they do not fully address the questions that people increasingly bring into guidance…