ronan Sofrimar Limited, one of Ireland’s most successful and innovative seafood processors won the ‘Green Seafood Business Award’ award sponsored by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) at the annual Green Awards in the Double Tree Hilton Hotel, Dublin yesterday evening (Thursday 14th April) Located in Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford, Sofrimar has always been conscious of its interaction … Read more
Energia training businesses on energy efficiency 14th April 2016 – Trinity College Dublin and Dublin Institute of Technology were among the leading Dublin organisations finding out about the latest ways to cut their energy costs at a special energy efficiency briefing held on Monday by competitive energy provider Energia. The briefings held with Dublin Chamber … Read more
Thursday, 14th April 2016:Arrabawn Group, one of Ireland’s leading dairy and animal feed co-ops, has signed a gas supply deal with Vayu Energy. Valued at over €2 million per annum, the agreement will see Vayu supply Arrabawn with natural gas to meet the year-round energy requirements for its dairy ingredients manufacturing facility in Nenagh, Co. … Read more
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) annual two-day business-to-business event, The Energy Show 2016, was a huge success with visitors up a quarter on last year. The show took place at the RDS in Dublin on April 6th and 7th and featured an extensive electric vehicle showcase, live retrofit demonstrations, an international markets pavilion, … Read more
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) today called on organisations to build on the €1billion in energy savings that have already been achieved by entrants to the Sustainable Energy Awards in the last 13 years. Launching the Awards today with new title sponsor Enprova in Dublin, SEAI urged organisations, businesses or communities who have … Read more
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), announced today its investment in OxyMem Ltd. The investment will accelerate the commercialisation of OxyMem’s promising wastewater treatment technology – the Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR). The MABR technology has the potential to bring wastewater treatment closer to energy neutrality by reducing energy consumption for aeration by up to … Read more
EXEED – (Excellence in Energy Efficient Design) provides a new framework for energy efficient design management for both new investments and upgrading of existing assets. EXEED will independently certify assets using this framework that optimises energy performance and energy management capability. The EXEED process puts energy management firmly on the design agenda -commencing and integrating … Read more
The £17m (€21.28m) investment by renewable energy group Gaelectric is at Monnaboy on Loughermore Mountain close to Eglinton. Patrick McClughan, head of corporate affairs at the firm, said the opening was a milestone. “Our total permitted portfolio now stands at 140 megawatts in Northern Ireland and represents a total investment of approximately £170 million (€212.8m). … Read more
The new edition of the European Commission’s Buying Green! Handbook has now been published. The third edition of the Handbook has been fully revised to detail the possibilities of how contracting bodies can put their green public procurement (GPP) policies into practice under the 2014 Procurement Directives. Buying Green! is the European Commission’s leading publication … Read more
KORE, based in Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan, is the first company in Ireland to obtain integrated ISO certification for both the ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 standards from the NSAI (National Standards Authority of Ireland). ISO 9001 is one of the most widely used management tools worldwide while ISO 14001 is the standard for Environmental Management. … Read more