Utilities
Community attitudes driving government policy toward cleaner, sustainable energy and utilities have disrupted the energy, resources, and utility sector. Upskilling the workforce to meet the requirements of the renewables sector will be essential. Given our pristine land, Territorians are also more conscious of recycling, desalination, waste management, and preventing harmful practices.
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KEY FACTS
Future of the industry
Following the release of the Roadmap to Renewables report, the Northern Territory Government agreed to a target of 50% of electricity consumed in 2030 from grid-connected installations, including all Aboriginal communities supplied by Indigenous Essential Services, to be sourced from renewable energy 2030. This renewable energy target forms a key part of the Northern Territory Climate Change Response: Towards 2050.
source: https://territoryrenewableenergy.nt.gov.au/about/our-renewable-energy-target
The Australian and Northern Territory governments have announced the biggest single investment in recycling infrastructure in the Territory.
Under the Morrison Government Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF), the two governments will invest $11 million in new recycling infrastructure ensuring more access to recycling opportunities in remote and regional areas.
source: https://ntrebound.nt.gov.au/news/2022/$11-million-boom-for-northern-territory-recycling
Insights
Industry Insights are a great way of gaining a clear understanding and insight into the NT industries.
The Insights have been created for the general public, schools and government bodies to inform all stakeholders about the industries with the NT in focus.
The Insights’ focus is primarily on workforce and skilling, while demonstrating pathways into the different sectors’ occupations.
Industry Associations
Understanding their role
Most industries in Australia have representation by industry associations that provide members with services, including support and training.
Industry associations play an essential role in presenting the collective voice for individual businesses within an industry.
Becoming a member of the peak body can give your business credibility as your membership proves to customers that you have met strict criteria and have specific qualifications and experience.
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Developing a future workforce
ISACNT works with schools, VET Coordinators, students, and industry to determine the skills needed to secure a future NT workforce. Sharing knowledge of industry and career pathways to inspire the Northern Territory's upcoming workforce.
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