Ireland could face as much as €26 billion in penalty costs for climate inaction
Ireland could be forced to pay between €8 billion and €26 billion to its EU partners if it doesn’t step…
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UCD receives funding for environmental research projects
University College Dublin has secured close to €2 million in funding from Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for three environmental…
77% of Irish consumers would support renewable energy projects near their homes
More than three quarters (77%) of Irish consumers would support renewable energy projects near their homes, a new report by…
Two fifths of Irish firms lack a dedicated sustainability function
Some 39% of Irish firms have no sustainability function in place, while just 21% have adopted a climate transition plan,…
Ireland’s aquaculture sector demonstrates ‘good environmental performance’
Ireland‘s aquaculture sector – specifically the salmon, rope mussel and oyster segments – has demonstrated a ‘good environmental performance’, BIM, Ireland’s seafood…
63% of investors urge Irish firms to step up emissions reduction
Close to two thirds (63%) of global investors are calling on Irish businesses to step up their investment to reduce…
Data centres in Ireland may be required to disclose emissions
Ireland‘s Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has published a draft policy that requires data centres to disclose their carbon…
Origin Enterprises announces credit facility to support sustainability strategy
Origin Enterprises has announced the agreement of a new, five-year €440 million revolving credit facility, which incorporates performance targets that…
Ireland needs to ‘shift from planning to implementation’ on climate strategy: OECD
Ireland needs to accelerate its climate strategy, with a ‘focus on delivery of concrete actions within stated timeframes’, the OECD…
Four in five support wind energy development in Ireland
Some 80% of consumers support the development of wind energy in Ireland, with 62% saying they would support a wind…