Lynas Foodservice has signed up as an ESG Partner with Young Enterprise NI, committing to foster the next generation of entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland. The partnership aims to provide essential support and resources to young people, empowering them with the skills needed for success in the business world.
As part of this collaboration, Coleraine-based Lynas will make a significant contribution to Young Enterprise NI’s innovative programmes, which engage up to 100,000 students each year across Northern Ireland. These initiatives are designed to instil entrepreneurial spirit, enhance business acumen, and build the confidence of young individuals as they prepare to enter the workforce.
“At Lynas Foodservice, we understand the critical role that education plays in shaping the future,” said Andrew Lynas, Group Managing Director at Lynas Foodservice. “By partnering with Young Enterprise NI, we are investing in the potential of young people who will become tomorrow’s business leaders. We need to identify and support the next generation of Entrepreneurs to support our local economy and help it thrive and programmes like this provide invaluable skills and mentorship, helping students thrive in their future careers.”
Young Enterprise NI is dedicated to equipping students with practical business skills through hands-on experiences, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. This collaboration with Lynas Foodservice will directly enhance the resources available to participants, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the business landscape.
“We are thrilled to welcome Lynas Foodservice as an ESG Partner,” said Carol Fitzsimons, MBE, Chief Executive of Young Enterprise NI. “Their commitment to nurturing young talent aligns perfectly with our mission to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. Together, we can make a significant impact on the lives of young people across Northern Ireland and drive economic prosperity within our communities.”
The partnership between Lynas Foodservice and Young Enterprise NI exemplifies a collective effort to promote responsible business practices and sustainable development by investing in future leaders. Lynas Foodservice remains dedicated to its corporate social responsibility initiatives and is eager to play a vital role in shaping the future of Northern Ireland’s business landscape.