The industry of solar photovoltaic (PV) power has the highest share of women employed within the renewable energy sector. According to a survey carried out in 2021, 40% of the global workforce in Solar PV technologies are women. Cultural and social norms represent one of the major barriers for women in renewable energy deployment.
Share of women employed in the renewable energy sector worldwide in 2021, by technology
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IRENA. (September 30, 2022). Share of women employed in the renewable energy sector worldwide in 2021, by technology [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388806/share-of-women-employed-in-renewables-worldwide-by-technology/
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