A report from Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) and the Clean Energy Trust shows the clean energy and vehicles sectors currently employ more than 103,400 Ohioans, according to a recent The Hannah Report article. Clean Jobs Midwest’s Ohio Fact Sheet shows “[t]he biggest sector of Ohio’s clean energy industry is energy efficiency, accounting for nearly 71 percent of the region’s clean energy jobs,” at 73,291. The fact sheet also outlines the gains in advanced transportation as “automakers and their suppliers continue to shift to electric vehicles,” noting electric vehicle (EV) jobs grew by 8.9 percent, “and are poised for future growth with supportive policies and significant commitments to EVs by major vehicle manufactures like Ford and GM and their suppliers.” To see the complete Clean Jobs Midwest Ohio Fact Sheet, click here.
More than 100,000 Ohioans work in clean energy jobs, report shows