Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 41 – Climate Neutral Dublin

Did you know? Climate Neutral Dublin 2030 sets out the actions that Dublin City Climate Neutral Dublin 2030 sets out the actions that Dublin City Council is taking to prepare our city and people living here for the known impacts of climate change – flooding, sea level rise, extreme weather events, and drought. Dublin City Council has […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 40 – Transport Research Arena

Did you know?  The Transport Research Area (TRA) is being held in the RDS,Dublin, from 15-18 April  2024. The TRA conference, held every two years in different European cities, will be the 10th edition of TRA. The conference is being organised by Transport Infrastructure Ireland and partnerson behalf of the Department of Transport and the […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 39 – Social Justice Ireland

Did you know?  Ireland ranks 8th out of 14 comparable EU countries in this year’s Sustainable Progress Index, commissioned by Social Justice Ireland.  The report entitled ‘Measuring Progress: Sustainable Progress Index 2024’ ranks 14 comparable EU countries based on their delivery of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 2. The index comprises three dimensions: economy, […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 38 – National Tree Week

It’s National Tree Week – the largest tree celebration in the country!  Pat Neville from Coillte talks to us about this year’s theme ‘Planting Trees for a Greener Future’ and why this week provides a unique opportunity for us all to come together to celebrate the importance and beauty of Ireland’s trees. National Tree Week […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 37 – DAA Sustainability

Did you know?  Aviation contributes around 3% of global emissions (compared to other sectors e.g. Fashion   10% and rising, Land Use Change and Agriculture 24%) 2.  On Wednesday February 7 2024 the daa, operator of Dublin & Cork airports unveiled details       of 20 sustainability initiatives being rolled out at both airports. […]

Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Episode 37 – DAA Sustainability

This week Kirsty Murphy Hughes, Group Sustainability Manager at the Dublin Airport Authority talks about the new environmental sustainability initiatives being rolled out at Dublin & Cork airports in support of the DAA’s commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. For more in this series listen in to Sunshine 106.8FM every Monday at 7pm.