Green Business Seminar to help Tipperary businesses to save money

Companies from the Tipperary area are encouraged to attend a free Sustainable Business Seminar on May 26th in Horse and Jockey. The morning seminar begins at 9.30 in the Horse and Jockey Hotel and will continue until lunchtime. Tipperary Green Business Network in association with Tipperary Energy Agency is holding a seminar entitled “Ireland’s Energy … Read more

Sustainable Energy Awards 2016 – Calling all Public Organisations

If you are a public sector organisation who has implemented energy saving projects or switched to greener renewable energy sources, then you should enter the Sustainable Energy Awards. Get recognition for your sustainable energy achievements by being in with a chance of winning one of our prestigious Awards. Consider entering our ‘Public Sector’ category which … Read more

Dawn Meats double winner at Green Awards

Dawn Meats, which has operations in seven locations around Ireland, and many more across the UK and Europe, has been awarded in two categories at the prestigious Green Awards 2016 at the Double Tree Hilton, Dublin. In front of an audience of close to 450 industry professionals, the Waterford-based processor was awarded “Green Large Organisation … Read more

Composting and Anaerobic Digestion of waste continues to grow

The quantity of biodegradable waste accepted for composting and anaerobic digestion increased by 11 per cent between 2013 and 2015. Kitchen & canteen food waste and park & garden waste accounted for the majority (65%) of waste accepted for treatment in 2015. Most biodegradable waste was treated by composting rather than anaerobic digestion. The amount … Read more

Green Business to hold regional seminars

Companies nationwide are encouraged to attend free Sustainable Business Seminars as Green Business travel the country looking to save businesses money. The four seminars will take place in Shannon on the 10th May, Dublin on the 11th May, Wexford on the 19th May and Tipperary the 26th May. The seminars are hosted by the Green … Read more

DCU announces ambitious €230m infrastructural development plan #DCUFuture

European Investment Bank and Ireland Strategic Investment Fund to support university’s growth Dublin City University (DCU) has today announced an ambitious €230m capital development plan which will physically transform the multi-campus university and provide a platform to realise its ambitions in research, teaching and learning, student experience and enterprise engagement. The university has been successful … Read more

Irish wholesale gas prices crash

Prices are 45% lower than they were in April 2015 – they fell by 6% in the last month. The Vayu Wholesale Energy Market Report comes as Europe experiences a supply glut and euro values remain stable. Supply from Russia and Norway has increased, and more liquefied natural gas is coming into Europe from the Middle East. Senior … Read more

4th Annual WIT Lean Forum

The 4th Annual WIT Lean Forum will be held in Waterford Institute of Technology on Thursday the 28th of April 2016. The Annual WIT Lean Forum is a hugely popular event and has grown to become the leading Lean Enterprise & Operational Excellence event in Ireland.This industry-academia event is a FREE all-day conference focused on … Read more

Two innovative Irish SMEs win EU funds

Two Irish SMEs have been selected for funding in the latest funding round from the EU’s Research fund, Horizon 2020. They are: Adapptise Ltd, a Cork-based company that develops software for smartphone apps which redefines the way brands and game developers reach audiences. Click here  to listen to Tony McCarthy of Adapptise explain more. Unituition, … Read more