90% of Working Computers Destroyed in Recycling Plants

Supported by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Irish social enterprise Camara Education is rolling out an affordable and innovative computer reuse solution to Irish schools that will address the shortfall in the use of computers in the education of our children. The education initiative will be targeted at meeting the training and computer needs … Read more

Second European Week of Waste Reduction – November 20th-28th, 2010

The second European Week for Waste Reduction runs from 20th to 28th November 2010. The idea of the European Week for Waste Reduction is to raise awareness about the waste reduction strategies of EU and Member States, and to encourage behaviour changes to promote more sustainable consumption and production. Thirty organising authorities across 16 different … Read more

Businesses Green Wexford Festival Opera and Lead Way to a Greener Wexford

As part of a concerted effort to green the Wexford Festival Opera, 16 Wexford businesses were certified ‘green’ at a recent awards ceremony held at the Wexford Opera House. The 16 premises have met with environmental standards set down by the Green Hospitality Programme (GHP) and €concertive and are leading the way to making Wexford … Read more