lynn Munich Airport earns new Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) certification MUC pushing ahead with decarbonization efforts Airport cuts CO2 emissions per passenger by 35 percent New certification honors airport’s ongoing emission reduction initiatives Airport aiming for 100% decarbonization by 2050 Munich Airport has again been recognized for its continuous efforts to reduce its CO2 emissions. Airport … Read more
Ireland’s leading sustainable energy business event returns to the RDS on Wednesday, 01 and Thursday, 02 April 2020. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) Energy Show features 150 exhibitors showcasing the latest energy saving and renewable energy technologies and services. There are also expert seminars and workshops taking place during the annual two-day event. … Read more
The mobilisation of Irish indigenous biomass will be one of many topics discussed at the upcoming Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) conference at the end of February in Croke Park. Significant investment in forestry since 1990 will see residual pulp wood and brash material coming to the market over the next number of years. The … Read more
Key note speaker, Former President, Mary Robinson, calls on the public sector to show leadership in climate action 800 public representatives gather to progress energy efficiency and carbon reducing targets Public bodies have saved over €1.3 billion on energy spend and avoided 4.6 million tonnes of CO2 emissions since 2009. 800 representatives from public … Read more
Innovation Green is a new initiative established to create the first 100% independent renewable energy microgrid in Ireland to develop a prototype “low carbon trade and industry campus”. The campus will be located in the Midlands, 15 km west of Tullamore and 23km east of Athlone and will provide a centre of excellence for companies and … Read more
Ireland’s largest energy users saved €12.4 million in energy costs in 2018, that is according to the annual review released today by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). The review shows that the reduction in carbon emissions achieved is equivalent to taking over 23,000 petrol or diesel cars off Ireland’s roads. This review presents … Read more
NTR has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA), with a European utility as part of its financing of 94 MW of wind projects in Sweden and Finland. The utility will offtake 70% of the power generated over the next 15 years by Trattberget, a 69MW wind project in the portfolio. The power produced by the … Read more
Three Counties Energy Agency (3cea) launches Energy Transition Strategy and bids to produce surplus green energy by 2030 A ten-fold increase in investment in energy efficiency and a commitment to grant aid all eligible projects in 2020 is required if Ireland is to meet its 2030 climate targets, experts say. Communities, businesses, home owners … Read more
€140 million invested by Government in sustainable energy actions across a range of sectors in 2019, securing total investment of €400 million 24,700 homeowners, 4,700 car owners, and more than 800 businesses are using less energy, have lower energy bills and are better placed for carbon tax increases 2.5 million tonnes of CO2 will be … Read more
Pinergy, the smart energy provider, is delighted to support Property Management Ireland (PMI), specifically its student accommodation business, in both its pursuit to become more sustainable and in teaching students to form habits around sustainability. PMI’s ambition to be an industry leader in managing properties that support sustainable living is now made all the more … Read more