Gas demand surpasses previous records set for the month of November – Gas Networks Ireland

In November, the last three days of the month saw exceptional levels of gas demand, with the 30th and the 28th respectively being the highest two November gas demand days ever recorded with gas playing a critical role in electricity supplies in Ireland. Spike driven by electricity generation The increase in gas demand during November was … Read more

Lidl Ireland Announces 2 Million Bottles & Cans Collected and €200,000 paid to Customers via Lidl Deposit Return Scheme Trial

Ahead of the go live of the nationwide deposit return scheme in February 2024, Lidl Ireland has announced the milestone of 2 million bottles and cans collected through its deposit return machines in its stores in Glenageary, Co. Dublin and Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Since becoming the first retailer to launch a deposit return scheme (DRS) … Read more

Beaufort Housing Retrofit: dlr & SSE Airtricity Energy Services Celebrate SEAI Award

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and SSE Airtricity Energy Services are delighted to announce their award in the SEAI 2023 Residential Energy Upgrades category. The prestigious award recognises their outstanding collaboration in upgrading the Beaufort Housing in Glasthule, comprising of 58 residential units, a day care centre, and kitchens. The upgrades have resulted in an energy reduction … Read more

Jacobs wins Sustainability Award at Association for Project Management Awards 2023

The winners of the annual Association for Project Management (APM) Awards 2023 have been announced at a prestigious awards ceremony taking place in London on Monday 20 November. The awards, sponsored by RPC UK Ltd, celebrate excellence within the project profession – from project organisations, projects, programmes and individuals working across a broad range of … Read more

Better Scalability for Leading Swiss Milk Processor – Emmi launches Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage

Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that Emmi, a leading dairy product manufacturer based in Lucerne, Switzerland, has implemented Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company has replaced its previous on-premises enterprise resource planning (ERP) infrastructure with the industry-specific multi-tenant platform at five locations within just 6.5 months. … Read more

Ireland to harness the power of green procurement with the CO2 Performance Ladder

The Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) have launched a pilot of the highly successful CO2 Performance Ladder in Ireland. The first tender has been published by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), with other contracting authorities expecting to use the CO2 Performance Ladder over the coming months. The Government of Ireland’s annual public sector purchasing accounts for … Read more

CASE STUDY: PURCELL CONSTRUCTION IMPLEMENTING LAST PLANNER® SYSTEM (LPS)

Purcell Construction is a leading Irish Building Contractor, operating from offices in Galway & Dublin. In 2020, the company embarked upon a project to introduce LEAN across their business and took to sourcing a partner for the deployment. Crystal Lean Solutions (CLS) were appointed as their LEAN partner. Purcell Construction selected CLS as a partner for … Read more

Build Digital Project Launch

The formal launch of the Build Digital Project took place today Thursday 7th April 2022. This hybrid event was held in St Laurence’s Church, TU Dublin, Grangegorman while also live streamed. The Event was opened with a video message from Minister Michael McGrath of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Minister McGrath’s address reiterated … Read more