European Digital Sustainability Skills Conference

About the Event

Europe is accelerating its digital and green transitions. Making sure people have the right skills is more important than ever.

Join us in Brussels or online for the European Digital Sustainability Skills Conference.

The conference will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, educators, researchers, and skills experts to explore how Europe can build a workforce ready for a sustainable digital future.

The event will:

• Showcase key achievements and lessons learned from the first two years of the Digital4Sustainability project
• Create space to discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead
• Share expert insights, interactive discussions, and real-world examples
• Explore how digital sustainability skills can support innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable growth across Europe

What we'll explore

The programme will combine insights from the project with wider discussions on the future of skills for the twin transition.

Topics include:

• Skills needs and workforce challenges in a rapidly changing economy
• Digital sustainability and AI, including the impact of emerging technologies
• Education and training approaches that prepare learners for future careers
• Upskilling and reskilling strategies for professionals and organisations
• The role of SMEs in driving sustainable digital innovation
• Future workforce trends and youth engagement
• European policy developments shaping the skills agenda
• Practical tools, frameworks, and resources developed through the Digital4Sustainability project

Who is it for?

The event is relevant to people working in policy, education, industry, and research.

It offers an opportunity to:

• Exchange ideas
• Discover practical solutions
• Connect with stakeholders working to strengthen digital sustainability skills across Europe