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On 10 July, the ITUC will participate in the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to advocate for trade union priorities towards accelerating world's progress on SDG 7.
Workers are fully aware of the vital importance of achieving an effective transition to reliable, affordable and sustainable energy to improve working and living conditions while preserving the environment. To this end, it is important that workers are included in the transition process because, as Zingiswa Losi (COSATU, South Africa), explains:
“The shift toward renewable energy must take place through a clear and inclusive just transition.”