East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 21 – Eco Friendly Cleaning
This week on Ours To Protect, we visited Planet A in Bray. This is a shop that supplies sustainable and eco-friendly products, and we learn how to stock up on household products in an environmentally friendly way. For more in this series listen in to East Coast FM every Thursday from 8pm.
East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 18 – Avoiding Plastic in your Weekly Shop
This week we look at ways to refill, and chat to The Source Bulk Foods, based in Greystones and Rathmines, who aim to remove plastic from peoples’ shopping routines. For more in this series listen in to East Coast FM every Thursday at 8pm
East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 15 – Retrofitting
This week on Ours to Protect Max speaks with David Shiel from Prime19 about how to best retro-fit your home. Identify your big energy uses and target reductions in these areas. Future-proof your home to reduce energy use. Reduce gap and draughts. Upgrade your windows. Ventilate correctly. Move away from fossil fuels as soon as […]
East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 14 – Insulation for the Environment
This week we look at insulation, and look at how a company based in Rathdrum is creating insulation from sheep’s wool that may have otherwise gone to waste. For more in this series listen in to East Coast every Thursday at 8pm.
East Coast FM – Weekly Tips 14 – Insulation for the Environment
This week on Ours to Protect Max offers tips on how to best insulate your home. Assess your home: Start by evaluating the insulation in your home. Check for any areas that may be lacking insulation or have gaps that need to be sealed. Identify the problem areas: Look for common problem areas such as […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Sustainable potted plants
Listen back to this week’s episode as we find out about local Nursery Perenia produced a million trees and potted plants last year and is looking to expand their operation over the next 12 months. Owner John Walsh has given us some advice on planting ourselves: For more in this series listen in to Tipp […]
C103 – Weekly Episode 21 – Composting Ireland
This week C103FM spoke with Donal O’ Leary of Composting Ireland about the benefits of this process and how you can start doing it. For more in this series listen in to C103 every Friday at 11.45am.
C103 – Weekly Tips 20 – Halloween Food Waste
Did you know? Around 800,000 tonnes of food waste is generated in the country every year and Ireland has committed to halving food waste by 2030 under a UN Sustainable Development Goal. The Environmental Protection Agency launched a new Food Waste Charter earlier this year. Membership of the Charter is open to […]
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
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 21 – Responsible Waste Disposal
Did you know… The ‘Dirty Dozen’ are the top twelve items that are incorrectly flushed down Irish toilets such as wipes, cotton pads, dental floss and food items. More than 1 in 10 people still admit to flushing wipes down the toilet- the under 35 age category is most likely to do so, […]