Green economy readiness in South Africa: a review of skills and the immigration regime

Key Points

• The aim is to evaluate South Africa's readiness for a green economy and the role of skills importation.
• Analysis of current literature on the green economy in South Africa.
• Examination of immigration policies related to skills importation.
• Emphasizes the need for skilled labor for successful transition to a green economy.
• Identifies gaps in the current immigration regime that may hinder skills importation.