Native Events’ Megan Best on how festivals and events can adopt a more sustainable approach
Native Events was launched in 2017 in response to the lack of sustainable solutions available in the Irish festivals and…
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Ireland commences work on new offshore renewable energy strategy
Ireland has commenced work on a new strategic framework to guide offshore renewable energy (ORE) development across its maritime territory,…
Ireland meets emissions reduction targets for five major pollutants
Ireland met EU emissions reduction targets for five major air pollutants – ammonia, non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs), sulphur dioxide,…
Rye River Brewing Company to power entire operation with wind energy
Irish craft brewer Rye River Brewing Company has announced that it plans to power its entire operation with renewable energy…
‘Headed for catastrophe’ – Ireland’s fossil fuel investment highlighted in new report
New research from ActionAid Ireland and Trócaire has revealed that as of June 2024, Irish-based subsidiaries of investment companies held…
Ireland can generate an additional 6,000 MW of onshore wind energy
A new study by Wind Energy Ireland has found that Ireland could potentially generate an additional 6,000 MW of onshore…
Ireland, UNDP launch global project office for sustainable finance in Dublin
Ireland and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have announced the establishment of a new Project Office for Sustainable Finance…
Unauthorised discharges and odour emissions highlighted in EPA’s priority list
Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has identified ten industrial and waste licensed facilities as National Priority Sites, due to non-compliance…
Ireland needs an energy policy that goes beyond wishful thinking, say engineers
Ireland‘s stated target of decarbonising the electricity sector and the wider energy sector by 2050 is based more on aspiration…
Irish Ferries turns to HVO fuel for Dublin-Holyhead route
Irish Ferries has transitioned the fuel used on its Dublin–Holyhead sailing route to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), a fossil-free biofuel…