Radio Nova – Weekly Tips 21 – Composting
This week on Radio Nova we looked at the versatility of the Bokashi composting bin. What is a Bokashi Bin? These bins are the most effective method of recycling kitchen waste, carried out in an airtight container using Bokashi as a compost activator. It is a bran-based material that has been inoculated with beneficial micro-organisms […]
Radio Nova – Weekly Episode 21 – Composting
Listen back to this week’s episode as we ask people about composting and discuss the versatility of the Bokashi bin and link to Ollie Greene from betterplants.ie. For more in this series listen in to Radio Nova every Thursday at 8pm.
WLR – Weekly Tips 18 – EPA Food Waste
Did you know? In Ireland we waste about 800,000 tonnes of food each year, according to current best estimates. Growing, processing and transporting food uses a huge amount of resources, such as land, water, energy and fertiliser. If food is wasted, these resources are wasted too. For information and tips to help you reduce household […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 18 – EPA Food Waste
Listen back to this week’s episode as Clodagh Walsh Speaks to the Environmental Protection Agency about the amount of food waste in Ireland each year. For more in this series listen in to WLR every Wednesday at 11.30am.
WLR – Weekly Tips 17 – Waterford Food Bank
Reducing food waste is not only environmentally responsible but also economical. Here are some tips on how to avoid wasting food: Plan Your Meals: Create a weekly meal plan before grocery shopping to buy only what you need. Take stock of what you already have in your pantry, fridge, and freezer to […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 17 – Waterford Food Bank
Clodagh speaks to Karen Glancy from Waterford Food Bank about Food Waste. For more in this series listen in to WLR every Wednesday at 11.30am
Classic Hits – Weekly Tips 19 – Cutting down waste in your weekly shop
This week Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio looked at ways we can decrease our packaging waste on our weekly shop. Tips to cut back on packaging waste…. Reuse Produce Bags Buy reusable cotton produce bags for fruit and vegetables, and always choose loose varieties. Reuse Containers Take large glass jars or other reusable containers and use […]
Classic Hits – Weekly Episode 19 – Cutting down waste in your weekly shop
Listen back to this week’s episode as Traic Ó Braonáin finds out about the current level of packaging waste in the country and a link to a chat with Eibhlin Fitzpatrick of the Refill Mill. For more in this series listen in to Classic Hits every Monday at 13.30pm
BEAT – Weekly Episode 18 – Sustainable Supervalu
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla meets with PJ Guinan, the owner of a Supervalu store in Carrick-on-Suir, who shares insights on how they lead the way in sustainable practices within the retail sector. Guinan highlighted the importance of the partnership with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in spearheading environmental […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 16 – Food Waste
Food waste is a global issue with environmental, social and economic consequences. More than one quarter the food produced worldwide is wasted. The Irish Government has committed to reducing food waste by 50% by 2023. … But do you know how much food we waste in Ireland ? Do you know the biggest contributor […]
