LMFM – Weekly Tips 23 – Cigarette butts, and their impact on the environment
What can we do? Dispose of your cigarette butts in the appropriate bin If there is no suitable bin nearby, carry around a portable ashtray or make your own by cleaning out a mini glass jam jar (the kind you get in hotels!) Refrain from smoking in areas where there is no suitable bin available. […]
LMFM – Weekly Episode 23 – Cigarette butts, and their impact on the environment
This week we are highlighting the issue of waste generated from cigarette butts, and the impact it is having on the environment. A new campaign aimed at targeting the issue is currently running until the end of November and has one simple message “Butts are for the Bin!”. Joining us on this week’s episode is […]
C103 – Weekly Tips 19 – Picker Pals
Did you know? Over 600 children are being given the opportunity to take part in this environmental educational programme that sees children take to the streets with their litter-pickers, to make the world better. The Picker Pals programme enables children to get directly involved in environmental action through regular litter-picking. The world […]
C103 – Weekly Episode 19 – Picker Pals
This week C103FM spoke with Angela Kenny of Picker Pals. For more in this series listen in to C103 every Friday at 11.45am
Radio Nova – Weekly Tips 22 – Less Waste in the Workplace
Did you know Companies may not put time, money, or energy into workplace waste reduction if they believe it’s too inconvenient to establish a program, or that it’s trivial because it doesn’t bring the company money. However, while reducing waste may not generate revenue in the traditional sense, it will ultimately save your business money. […]
Radio Nova – Weekly Episode 22 – Less waste in the workplace
This week on Radio Nova we looked at ways to cut back on waste in the workplace. For more in this series listen in to Radio Nova every Thursday at 8pm
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 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
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 19 – Castlepollard Energy Masterplan
Did you know? Energy Masterplans for Irish towns are holistic strategies for enhancing energy efficiency, sustainability, and environmental responsibility at the community level, providing a roadmap for towns toward a greener future. Renewable Energy: Identify local renewable sources. Develop clean energy infrastructure. Energy Efficiency: Conduct energy audits. Implement efficient technologies. Promote energy-conscious practices. Resilience & […]
