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Sustainability training for the hospitality industry

The Green Business

Unlike other sustainability trainings, this is an action-based programme, with implementable, concrete steps that will guide you through the easiest way to align your organisation to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. 

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Who is the course for?
  • The training is tailored to the organisations from the hospitality industry looking to kick start their sustainability journey by upskilling their teams. The Green Business programme contains bite-sized training for everyone in the organisation. 

What will you learn?

When you enrol on the Green Business programme, you will receive access to 5 separate e-learning programmes for different departments within your organisation.

  • General Manager
    This module allows the general manager to have a complete overview and fully support and assist their team with the implementation process.
  • Green Manager
    The training provides the knowledge and skills a hospitality or tourism manager needs to be able to control and reduce their use of utilities, including their carbon footprint & business running costs.
  • Purchasing Department
    Our course provides a clear framework to green your products and services. It will enable you to spread a culture of sustainability within your supply chain, reducing environmental impact and boosting local economies.
  • HR
    HR departments will learn how to implement Social Sustainability within their operations. Identifying and managing both positive and negative impact of the business on people.
  • Green Marketing
    The programme upskills marketing departments to accurately relay their workplace’s green journey in a clear and transparent way, leverage the power of environmental data and understand how messaging can assist Climate Action.
How will you learn?
  • All modules are delivered fully online
  • You can go at your own pace

  •  The average time to implement this programme is 4-6 months committing half a day per week to learning

  • Every business has 12 months to complete the programme

How will you learn?

All 5 modules are implementable in a 4 to 6 month period, depending on the size of the business where the learning is applied to.

Once you purchase the programme, you and your team will receive access and support for all 5 modules for 12 months. 

We recommend that your Green Manager allocates half a day a week to his/her new duties.

ONLINE LEARNING

The Green Business

  • Step into a green leadership role and drive real change at work.
  • Learn how to reduce waste, energy use, and costs through smart action.
  • Become the go-to sustainability voice in your team — credible, practical, and trusted.
  • Help your organisation meet targets, stay compliant, and stand out.
  • Join a community of changemakers shaping a more sustainable future.

Learn with purpose. Lead with impact.

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I N S T R U C T O R S

Raquel & Isabel

At Fifty Shades Greener, we believe that learning should be engaging, practical, and accessible—and that’s exactly what our ESG training team delivers!

Raquel Noboa, our founder and CEO, brings over a decade of experience in sustainability education, particularly in the hospitality sector. She created the course content, ensuring that learners receive expert knowledge in an easy-to-follow format.

Isabel O'Brien is your go-to support throughout the course. With a Master’s in Economics and a passion for sustainability, she handles day-to-day learner support, grading, and any questions you may have along the way.

Together, Raquel and Isabel are here to guide you on your sustainability journey!

Are you a hospitality business in Ireland? 

This programme is fully funded by Kildare and Wicklow Education & Training Board.

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