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Renewable energy jobs grew to 12 million globally despite pandemic, supply chain challenges

More than 12 million people around the world worked in renewable energy in 2020, an increase of 500,000 from the year before, even after the significant impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

The joint report from the International Renewable Energy Agency and International Labour Organization found that solar PV employs a third of the renewable energy industry at 4 million workers, followed by bioenergy, hydropower, and wind.

More renewable energy professionals are employed in China than in any other country, 39%, followed by India and the U.S.

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