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Green Digital Skills

Building a Sustainable Future

Alejandro G. Rangel
10 min readFeb 2, 2024

Introduction: Shaping a Sustainable Digital Future

In an era where digital transformation and environmental sustainability intersect, we are at a pivotal moment in history.

This fusion is reshaping industries, societies, and the global economy, heralding a new age where the mastery of specific skills is beneficial and imperative for success. This introduction aims to unravel the essential skills necessary to navigate and thrive in this evolving digital and environmental landscape.

The United Nations Environment Programme emphasizes the critical role of digital technologies in addressing environmental challenges. By leveraging these technologies, we can monitor ecosystems, conserve resources, and influence consumer behaviors, significantly aiding in mitigating the effects of climate change and ensuring the well-being of our planet.

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) further underlines how technology is a significant accelerant for sustainability initiatives. Advanced technologies and innovative approaches, such as process automation, carbon data transparency, and sustainable business models, are making operations more efficient and reducing emissions significantly. For instance, by integrating digitized operations and digital…

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Alejandro G. Rangel
Alejandro G. Rangel

Written by Alejandro G. Rangel

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