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Ethics and Sustainability in Wind Energy Careers

SecondaryYear 7TechnologyDesign and TechnologiesEnvironmentalEnergySustainabilityEconomicIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureJob ReadyTechnology

Summary

Learning intentions:

Students will...

  • investigate roles in the wind energy sector
  • understand the different stakeholders involved in a wind energy project
  • understand what being ethical and sustainable means in the context of the wind energy sector.

Success criteria:

Students can...

  • identify the diversity of occupations involved in the wind energy sector
  • describe what people working in the wind energy sector do and who they work with
  • explain how ethical and sustainability factors are considered in the development, construction, and maintenance of wind energy projects so that they benefit both people and the planet.

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