Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 26 – A Sustainable Christmas
Listen back to this week’s episode as Sinead Hubble chats with Jack O Sullivan, Zero Waste Alliance about how you can have a more sustainable Christmas. For more in this series listen in to Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am.
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 25 – Energy Storage Solutions
ADVANCING ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY IN IRELAND Ireland seeks energy sustainability through innovative solutions. Battery storage and hydrogen tech promise a cleaner, resilient energy future. Learn more in this factsheet. Ireland’s Efforts: ESB’s Storage Project: Enhances grid flexibility, like the Moneypoint project. Green Hydrogen Roadmap: Develops hydrogen infrastructure for transport and industry. Challenges & Solutions: […]
Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 25 – Energy Storage Solutions
Listen back to this week’s episode as Sinead Hubble explores Energy Storage solutions with Bobby Smith and Joe Devlin who is a Senior Analyst at Energia Group and Chair of Wind Energy Ireland Hydrogen Committee. For more in this series listen in to Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am
BEAT – Weekly Tips 31 – Reuse Packaging
Did you know? Ireland generated 1.2 million tonnes of packaging waste in 2021. Only 28 percent of plastic packaging waste was recycled – a long way off the 2025 EU target of 50 percent. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Ireland’s overall recycling rate fell from 62 per cent in 2020 to 58 per cent […]
BEAT – Weekly Episode 31 – Reuse Packaging
This week in Ours to Protect, Orla looks at how you can reuse thanks to some independent businesses in the South East. Packaging comes with the products we buy for our homes and businesses. It protects them during transport, keeps them fresh and provides product information. Once the products are unpacked, the packaging become waste. […]
BEAT – Weekly Tips 30 – Christmas Tree Recycling
Did you know? Did you know that County Councils across the South East are providing a Christmas tree recycling programme. The dates vary from council to council. In Carlow, the programme is running until the end of January. To find out more, Orla met with Mary Walsh, the Facility Manager at Powerstown Civic Amenity Site […]
BEAT – Weekly Episode 30 – Christmas Tree Recycling
Listen back to this week’s episode as Orla looks at environmentally friendly ways you can dispose of your tree now that the festive season is well and truly over! For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Wednesday at 8.25pm.
BEAT – Weekly Tips 29 – Recycling Myths debunked
In this episode of Ours to Protect, Orla debunks some recycling myths with Laura Sherry from Repak. What is Repak? Repak is an environmental not-for-profit organisation, with a social mission. Their purpose is to lead the recycling and sustainability of Ireland’s packaging; advocate for a new circular economy; and educate businesses and consumers on reducing […]
BEAT – Weekly Episode 29 – Recycling Myths debunked
Listen back to this week’s episode as Orla debunks some recycling myths with Laura Sherry from Repak and gets some of her recycling questions answered. For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Wednesday at 8.25pm
BEAT – Weekly Tips 28 – COP28
What is Conference of the Parties? A conference of the parties is the supreme governing body of an international convention. It is composed of representatives of the member states of the convention and accredited observers. The COP is the decision-making body of the Convention. All States that are Parties to the Convention are represented at […]
