green-collar
(also green collar) adjective [before noun] ENVIRONMENTDefinition
› used to describe a job that is related to the protection of the natural environment: The state must invest in retraining blue-collar workers for green-collar jobs. → Compare blue-collar, white-collar
(Definition of green-collar adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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