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University of Galway named national Sustainable Development Goals Champion
University of Galway was yesterday (Wednesday) designated as a national Sustainable Development Goal Champion for 2023-24 by Minister for the Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport Eamon Ryan T.D.
DPD Ireland switch to 100 percent HVO biofuel to reduce carbon emissions
DPD Ireland, with a centralised parcel and delivery hub in Athlone Business Park, has deployed Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a replacement fuel for diesel in its heavy goods vehicles (linehaul) as part of an ambitious drive to decarbonise its Irish fleet by 2030.
Port works needed to meet windfarm demand
Ports such as Galway and Ros an Mhíl need to be developed quickly if the country is to meet offshore wind energy targets, a study by Wind Energy Ireland revealed yesterday.
Businesses in Galway urged to prepare now for new EU corporate sustainability reporting standards
Galway businesses have been urged to begin preparing for new EU corporate sustainability reporting responsibilities which are due to come into effect from January 2024, according to leading corporate governance expert, Dr Diarmuid Torney.
Islands use smart technology to monitor sustainable tourism
The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is currently conducting research with six island communities off the west and northwest coast to measure the impact of tourism on the islands. Visitors to Islands have become increasingly popular since the pandemic and while it has led to some economic benefits for some, it has also added extra pressures on the islands resources.
Midlands Bioenergy Development Project in-person launch in Moate
Tuar Ard Arts and Enterprise Centre in the heart of Moate was the venue for the recent in-person launch of the Midlands Bioenergy Development Project.
New initiative will unite local social enterprise networks with common goal
A new initiative designed to unite local social enterprise networks with the aim of sharing business support thoughts has been established.
Port’s role in wind energy servicing set to grow
A consignment of massive wind turbine blades which arrived in the city’s port will this week be transported in the dark of night across Quincentenary Bridge and onwards to their eventual site in Connemara.
Western Development Commission launches new supports for social enterprises
The Western Development Commission has launched a new interactive map for social enterprises operating in the western region covering Clare, Galway, Roscommon, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal.
Western Development Commission launches new supports for social enterprises
The Western Development Commission has launched a new interactive map for social enterprises operating in the western region covering Clare, Galway, Roscommon, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal.
