Fifty Shades Greener is an Irish-based educational company for sustainable development involved in developing sustainability training and certification programmes for the hospitality sector, post-primary schools, industry and government. It was founded in 2017 by sustainable hospitality thought leader Raquel Noboa.[1]
| Industry | Education |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| Founder | Raquel Noboa |
| Headquarters | Ireland |
Number of locations | 1 |
Number of employees | 10-50 |
| Website | https://www.fiftyshadesgreener.ie/ |
Its Green Manager training programme was created in collaboration with the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality in the UK[2] and became fully funded by the Education and Training Board for Irish Hospitality & Tourism businesses.[3]
Awards
editIn 2023 the company won the Princess Royal Training Award,[4] whose president is Anne, Princess Royal. Fifty Shades Greener become the first Irish organisation that has received it at the time.[5] It has since won the award again in March 2024.[6]
EU Business News presented Fifty Shades Greener with the Irish Enterprise Award in 2022[7] and 2023.[8]
References
edit- ^ "BILT Learning Lab - Fifty Shades Greener". unevoc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Online Learning - Fifty Shades Greener | CTH Teaching Centre". Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Fifty Shades Greener | Green Skills for Hospitality". www.ihf.ie. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "2023 Recipients | Princess Royal Training Awards". 2023-08-15. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Fifty Shades Greener recognised with award for reducing environmental impact". www.ihf.ie. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "2024 recipients | Princess Royal Training Awards". 2024-08-15. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Fifty Shades Greener (2022 Winner: Irish Enterprise Awards)". EU Business News. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Fifty Shades Greener (2023 Winner: Irish Enterprise Awards)". EU Business News. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
