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SHINING A LIGHT ON ENERGY SAVING AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT -SuperValu, Centra and SEAI Contribute Over €350,000 to Charities and Community Groups

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  SuperValu and Centra stores, in association with the SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland) communities scheme, have once again invested both time and money as part of their endeavours to build sustainable communities around Ireland. National charities; Enable Ireland and the Simon Community, as well as local clubs and community groups, have been on … Read more

Decarbonisation of heat: Erda Energy combine with Black Mountain to provide zero carbon heating and cooling solution for corporate clients

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Erda Energy and Black Mountain combine to provide Zero Carbon Heating & Cooling Solution for corporate clients   First commercial deployment at scale of unique geo-exchange technology has seen a major retailer cut over 28,000 tonnes of carbon and save over 160GWh of energy usage across UK stores. Black Mountain licences the technology and targets … Read more

Details of Energy in Poultry Event Announced

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The upcoming Energy in Poultry event will look at the various energy saving opportunities for farmers together with renewable energy deployment opportunities. The Energy in Poultry event, which is organised by Teagasc in association with IFAC, will take place on Friday, 14th December at Teagasc Agricultural College, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. Details of the upcoming Energy … Read more

New food collaboration aims to make plastic packaging more sustainable

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  Nine of Ireland’s leading agricultural processing and food businesses have come together to make the plastic packaging in their respective supply chains more sustainable. Plastics Action Alliance is the new collaboration that includes market leaders from Ireland’s beef, poultry, pork, lamb, fruit, vegetables and packed salad sectors. Aidan Cotter, former CEO of Bord Bia, … Read more

Council commits to €183,000,000 spend on services in the county

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At its Budget meeting today, the elected members of Dún Laoghaire Rathdown Co Council adopted Budget 2019, signalling expenditure of €183.8m, compared to €176.8 in 2018.  This budget marks the increased buoyancy and upturn in the market, with no increase in commercial rates, while housing rents and environmental and parking charges remain stable for the … Read more

Irish-owned Solar AdTek signs agreement with Dubai-based Poweregion

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Solar AdTek, which develops solar powered and LED lighting systems for outdoor advertising, has entered an agreement with Dubai-based Poweregion to bring its technology and expertise in solar lighting systems to a wider market. Poweregion’s customers are based in the Middle East and Africa region, and the group has over 1,000 clients. Under this agreement … Read more

Erda Energy celebrates 28,000th tonne of carbon saved by replacing gas heating; calls for electrification of heat

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The company has estimated that its geo-exchange technology has delivered over 166 GWh of space heating and hot water over a period of seven years. Erda Energy, the clean energy solutions company specialising in geo-exchange technology, estimates that its technology is now saving around 6,700 tCO2 every year, equivalent to taking over 5,000 new cars … Read more

Rural Village in Ireland set to be taken over by ideas experts

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Ideas Spread Through Mayo 6th Year of ‘MindMesh’ festival of Ideas in Cong 100 speakers, 7 events, 3 days, 8 different venues at #cong18 Earned entry call open The 6th annual CongRegation ‘Mind Mesh’ in Cong Village from November 23rd to 25th will see over 100 Irish and international speakers debate, discuss and share their … Read more