Led by KWETB, 5o Shades Greener is the first national state funded training programme to ‘green’ the Hospitality & Tourism industry and reduce Ireland’s carbon footprint.
Participating businesses will see significant cost savings of circa 30% per annum on their energy usage and waste costs.
The 50 Shades Greener programme is the A to Z, step by step framework to successfully implement an environmental management system. It also highlights how to apply the UN Sustainable Development Goals to any Hospitality and Tourism business.
The programme provides your business with the knowledge and skills required to control and reduce your utility usage.
This programme up-skills your business to affect change in the following areas:
- Energy Reduction
- Waste Production
- Water Conservation
The programme includes 5 training modules
Also includes employee awareness videos for everyone within your organisation.
What are the Benefits to Your Business?
Increase understanding of sustainability amongst your employees
Identification of areas that will reduce your utility usage & result in cost savings
Establishment of your company’s baseline use of energy, water & waste
Creation of an Environmental Management System.
Do you want to reduce your carbon footprint and save your business money at the same time?
Hospitality and Tourism companies can become involved in the 50 Shades Greener Programme through one of two ways:
Online Training or In Company Training
Online Training
- Run your business 50 Shades Greener in just 4 months with our complete online programme, designed to support you in implementing a green agenda.
- Training is tailored for every member of your organisation and offers
- 5 Course Modules
- Support from the 50 Shades Greener Team for 12 months
- Downloadable worksheets, charts and examples to make your journey as easy as possible.
- On successful completion, your business will receive Certification of Completion and a Digital Badge that can be showcased on your website and social platforms.
In-Company Training
- Programme training and support delivered in-house by an ETB Trainer.
- The programme will be delivered over 4 half day training sessions and will show you how to:
- Establish your current environmental impact on your business and establish your Green Key Performance Indicators
- How to reduce your use of energy & water and production of waste
- On successful completion, your business will receive Certification of Completion and a Digital Badge that can be showcased on your website and social platforms.
- On successful completion, your business will receive Certification of Completion and a Digital Badge that can be showcased on your website and social platforms.
For more information on the 50 Shades Greener programme
Contact our team today and we would be delighted to talk to you.