Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 20 – An Eco Friendly Halloween
This week 96FM spoke with Sangeetha Shreekar of Planit.ie Did you know… Environmental group Hubbub conducted a study into Halloween waste and they found that 83% of Halloween costumes used non-recyclable oil-based plastics which meant they were destined to end up in landfill. A report by Knorr, showed 60% of people who bought […]
Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 20 – An Eco Friendly Halloween
Listen back to this week’s episode as Katie O’ Keeffe chats to Sangeetha Shreekar about how to have an eco friendly Halloween. For more in this series listen in to Cork’s 96FM every Friday at 10.45am
C103 – Weekly Episode 20 – Halloween Food Waste
This week C103FM spoke with Cork TV Chef Jack O’Keeffe about some tasty ways to reduce waste this Halloween. For more in this series listen to C103 every Friday at 11.45am
Radio Nova – Weekly Tips 20 – Sustainable plans of the Púca Festival
Sustainability at the Púca Festival – initiatives for 2023: No Single-Use Plastics at Bars Fáilte Ireland is working with the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications, three Regional Waste Management Planning Offices and Native Events on a pilot scheme to reduce the use of single-use plastics at events. Púca Festival will be one of […]
Radio Nova – Weekly Episode 20 – Sustainable plans of the Púca Festival
This week on Radio Nova we looked at the sustainability plans of the Púca Festival. For more in this series listen in to Radio Nova every Thursday at 8pm.
Radio Nova – Weekly Tips 19 – Cutting down on waste at Halloween
Did you know…. 83% of Halloween costumes use non-recyclable plastic. 63% of Halloween costumes can take up to 20-200 years to decompose. 40% of consumers buy pumpkins to carve for Halloween but 60% of them just throw it away afterwards. When decomposed, pumpkins produce methane gas, which is 20X more harmful to earth than CO2. […]
Radio Nova – Weekly Episode 19 – Cutting down on waste at Halloween
Listen back this week as Traic Ó Braonáin discuses the increase in non-recyclable waste from Halloween and chats with sustainability expert Anna Browne. For more in this series listen in to Radio Nova every Thursday at 8pm
Beat – Weekly Tips 19 – Halloween
In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla and her daughter Hannah meet Joanne Denton from Sew Fun Studios in Wexford Town. Sew Fun Studios, a hub for sewing enthusiasts led by expert Joanne Denton, promotes accessible sewing skills and champions green Halloween costumes through upcycling. This reflects a broader trend of […]
Beat – Weekly Episode 19 – Halloween
The options for halloween costumes are huge these days- it’s no longer about the homemade costume- using a white sheet and some fancy work with scissors… Halloween is a booming business- in 2017 65 million was spent by Irish consumers on Halloween. But all this has an impact on the environment. For more in this […]
WLR – Weekly Tips 20 – Go Green for Halloween
Halloween can be a fun and spooky holiday, but it can also generate a lot of waste. To make Halloween more eco-friendly, here are some recycling ideas and tips: Eco-Friendly Decorations: Instead of buying disposable decorations, opt for reusable or biodegradable options. For example, use real pumpkins and gourds, which can be composted after […]
