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If your oil or gas boiler is currently over 10 years old or you are due to replace your current heating system, then the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) recommends that you consider the advantages of installing a heat pump and plan ahead.

Householders in Westmeath are being urged to make ‘recycling of household electrical waste’ a new year resolution for 2024.

With 84 per cent of Irish households containing an average of 15 to 20 broken or unused electrical items in their home, there has never been a better time to declutter while positively impacting the environment.

Galway householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a free collection event to help the county meet national e-waste recycling targets for 2023.

As part of its ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and increase sustainability, Alexion, which is AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease Unit, has installed a heat pump at its Monksland based manufacturing facility.

Householders around the county are being urged to bring their old batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to one of the upcoming free collection days hosted by WEEE Ireland.

Headphones and remote controls are among the most hoarded waste electrical and electronic items in Europe, according to new data released this month.

Sustainability is at the forefront of consumers’ minds with 93 percent of those recently surveyed saying they have made changes to be more sustainable, these include recycling (92%), and shopping locally (72%). That is according to a Carzone survey.

An average of 11.17kg of e-waste was recycled per person in Westmeath last year according to WEEE Ireland.

Householders across Galway are being urged to bring their electrical and electronic waste to a series of free e-waste half day collection events in the county to help meet recycling targets, which have increased since the first lockdown in 2020.