SSE to develop biofuel power station in County Kerry
SSE has announced plans to develop a power station powered by sustainable biofuels in County Kerry, the first such facility…
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Hybrid and electric vehicles account for 45% of all cars in Ireland
Hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles account for more than 45% of all vehicles registered in Ireland as of 2024,…
Litter levels unchanged in Ireland despite introduction of Deposit Return Scheme
Litter levels in Ireland have remained unchanged year-on-year, despite the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) to tackle waste…
XOCEAN secures investment to grow ocean data search platform
XOCEAN has secured €115 million in funding to accelerate its expansion in the offshore energy and civil hydrography sectors. The…
Renewables provided close to half of Ireland’s electricity demand in December
Renewables provided close to half (46.7%) of Ireland’s total electricity demand in December 2024, according to provisional data from grid…
Irish businesses not properly segregating waste, Repak finds
Irish businesses are falling short when it comes to properly segregating waste, a new study by environmental non-profit Repak has…
Ireland’s recycling efforts have stagnated, says EPA
Ireland‘s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that the country’s recycling efforts have stagnated, with no improvement seen for a…
Alltech’s Tara McCarthy discusses a ‘World Without Cows’
The impact of the farming community on global emissions has been well documented, with the livestock sector coming under particular…
Ireland’s energy-related emissions hit lowest level for 30 years
Ireland‘s energy-related emissions reached their lowest level for 30 years in 2023, falling by 8.3%, new data from the Sustainable…
BITCI announces early adopters of Accelerate pact
Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI) has announce that nine companies – Bidvest Noonan, Bus Éireann, Deloitte, Equinix, Gather & Gather,…