Corks 96FM – Weekly Tips 3 – The Urban Soil Project
This week 96FM talked with Virginia O’Gara, founder of MyGoodness and the Cork Urban Soil Project about soil health and closed loop systems Did you know… A third of the food we buy goes in the bin every year, costing around €700 per person! Compost increases the health of our soil and can create […]
Corks 96FM – Weekly Episode 3 – The Urban Soil Project
Listen back as Alana Daly Mulligan chats to Virginia O’Gara, founder of MyGoodness and the Cork Urban Soil Project and finds out how they make food that is delicious and nutritious and why we should care about soil. This episode was recorded in The Marina Park Industrial Estate. They use soil made from food waste […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 3 – Sustainability in Ennistymon
Welcome to another episode of Ours To Protect, as Clare FM take a closer look at biodiversity and sustainability in Clare. In this episode, Pat Flynn visits the Falls Hotel in Ennistymon where staff and management have made great strides to make their facility a greener and more sustainable business. One of the most significant […]
East Coast FM – Weekly Tips 3 – Electric Cars
This week, East Coast FM looked at Electric Vehicles Did you know… Electric Vehicles (EV’s) are powered by an electric engine, and don’t need petrol There are also different types of EV’s, like hybrids, that use electricity and petrol EV’s can be charged conveniently at home where it would already be parked Some grants […]
Q102 – Weekly Tips 3 – Sustainability in the Irish Hotel Sector
This week Dublin’s Q102 looked at Sustainability in the Hospitality industry Did you know… The Hospitality Industry contributes to roughly 1% of carbon emissions globally. The average hotel guest uses eight times more water than the local community. The Hospitality Industry is aiming to reduce emissions by 66 per cent by 2030, and by 90 […]
Radio Kerry – Weekly Tips 3 – Building a Sustainable Business
In this week’s Ours to Protect Series we’re taking a look at work that’s being done in Kerry to support businesses to become more sustainable. Recently Munster Technological University hosted an event in Tralee in collaboration with BCORP Ireland to outline the benefits of achieving the globally recognised BCORP Certification for their business, which […]
Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 3 – Fashion Upcycling
Listen back as Donna Marie Doherty chats to Caoimhe Doherty – ATU Fashion and promotion Student who won a Level 7 Award for her fashion collection, which is all sustainably produced to create unique garments. Listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30pm for more in the series
Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 3 – Leave No Trace
As more people seek the beauty of the outdoors, our collective mark on the environment increases. Over the last several years individual sports and activities such as hillwalking, open water swimming, running and cycling have experienced unprecedented growth. There has been a substantial increase in people spending time outdoors for health and wellbeing as […]
Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Episode 3 – Leave No Trace
Listen back as we chat to Maura Kiely, CEO of the ‘Leave no Trace’ organisation and get some views from our listeners on how important the environment is to them! Listen in to Carol Dooley on Sunshine 106.8FM every Monday at 7pm for more in this series
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 2 – Rineanna Biodiversity Garden
Ours To Protect – Rineanna Biodiversity Garden * ‘Low-mow’ means low or restricted mowing. A low-mow zone is an area that is only mowed once or twice a year, leaving native plants and grasses to grow. * Leaving even a small ‘Low-mow’ or ‘No-mow’ area in a section of your garden will do some […]
