ronan Agriculture accounts for 33% of Irish emissions and rising, but simply reducing the national herd is not the solution, and a new way of measuring emissions could have a profound impact on how the world views Ireland and our agriculture sector, argues Shane McDonagh, environmental researcher at UCC. [Contact details below]. There is a growing … Read more
Dublin, Ireland, April 21, 2020 – The latest SEAI report finds Ireland is not on track to meet any of its 2020 renewable energy targets, ranking 27 out of 28 in the EU. Focus is now shifting to Ireland’s 2030 target of 70% of electricity to come from renewables and a zero-carbon electricity system by … Read more
“DataCentres Ireland is more relevant than ever with multiple new building projects announced around the country …” Say Hugh Robinson Event Director, “…cumulative investment in Irish datacentres is projected to reach €5.7 billion by the end of this year and continue to grow considerable over the next 5 years. Managing Director of Ardmac Roy Millar … Read more
DataCentres Ireland, is being held at the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) on 20 – 21 November 2018. This free two-day event which brings together an international exhibition showcasing the latest technology, products, services and solutions, together with a world class multi-streamed Conference to deliver the largest gathering of datacentres People and most complete event for … Read more
EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, at the Dept of Business, Enterprise and Innovation will deliver a keynote address at the DataCentres Ireland Conference & Exhibition, held at the RDS, Dublin. The Minister will explain the Governments strategy for encouraging the growth of Datacentres in the country both in Dublin and regionally, which was … Read more
Lidl confirmed today it is removing black plastic packaging from its entire fruit and vegetable range across all 195 Ireland and Northern Ireland stores before Christmas. The packaging, which cannot be recycled, will be scrapped from fresh fish products by February 2019, followed by fresh meat, poultry and cured meat ranges before August. Black plastic … Read more
Solar AdTek partners with Iarnród Éireann and Commuter Advertising Network to create significant energy savings Solar AdTek, the leading developer and supplier of innovative solar powered and LED lighting systems for outdoor advertising, has completed an upgrade of the lighting in advertising displays across the CIE’s Out of Home advertising estate. Solar AdTek’s bright LED … Read more
State of the art technology is necessary to strengthen grid efficiency and ensure renewable energy targets are met, Commissioner Phil Hogan said at the launch of the Trial Phase of a new hybrid flywheel energy project in Rhode on Wednesday morning, August 29. The project, operated by Irish company Schungrad Energie, has already received close … Read more
Johnson and Johnson VisionCare have completed building a new gym and medical centre with support from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) and it’s EXEED (Excellence in Energy Efficient Design) certification programme. This has resulted in the new facility being 25% more energy efficient than current building regulations. SEAI’s EXEED encourages innovation in how … Read more
Dún Laoghaire Marina, Ireland’s largest coastal marina, has been awarded EcoMerit Environmental Certification in recognition of the work it does in striving for continuous environmental improvement in line with the requirements of the EcoMerit Programme. The Certificate is valid for three years subject to annual surveillance of the Marina’s commitment to fulfilling the objectives of … Read more