Positive influence: Saving the planet is a big drawcard
Men outnumber women three to one in the energy sector, but the desire to make a difference as the planet warms is drawing many women to jobs in sustainability.
To mark International Women’s Day, The Australian Financial Review celebrates the careers of emerging figures in key sectors of the economy, nominating four women as the Women to Watch in each of five sectors: financial services; technology; professional services; sustainability and energy; and education and public service.
We spoke to four changemakers within Qantas, Fortescue, clean energy finance and energy economics to get their top advice on bringing more women into the sector.
