Opplæringskontoret for Indre Hordaland

Grønn sektor

Grønn sektor, or “green sector” in English, refers to industries and activities that focus on environmental sustainability and the responsible use of natural resources. This sector includes businesses and initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact, promoting renewable energy, conserving biodiversity, and enhancing ecological practices. It encompasses areas such as renewable energy production (solar, wind, hydro), sustainable agriculture, waste management, eco-friendly product manufacturing, and environmental conservation efforts. The green sector is often associated with the broader concepts of sustainability and the transition to a low-carbon economy, aiming to create economic growth while minimizing harm to the environment.