As Aberdeen solidifies its position as Europe's energy capital, the focus shifts to developing the skilled workforce needed to drive the energy transition. The Scotsman's annual Green Skills conference, now part of a wider Green Series, will delve into this crucial topic on 13th November.

This year's conference will bring together industry experts to discuss a range of pressing issues, including:

• Balancing Supply and Demand: Addressing the skills gap and ensuring a sufficient supply of talent.

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• The Future of Green Skills: Identifying the skills required for the energy transition.

• Education-Industry Collaboration: Fostering partnerships between educational institutions and industry.

• Reskilling and Upskilling: Developing the existing workforce to meet future needs.

• Workforce Retention: Attracting and retaining top talent.

A stellar lineup of speakers, including representatives from leading organisations such as the University of the Highlands and Islands, North East College Scotland, Shell UK, SSEN Transmission, Skills Development Scotland, Hydrasun, OEUK, Opito, and NESA, will share their insights and expertise.

The conference promises to provide valuable insights into the future of the energy sector and the essential role of a skilled workforce in driving a sustainable energy future.