On Monday 25th November 2024, AIB Group will hold its eighth annual Sustainability Conference. As in previous years, the conference will feature exceptional international and Irish trailblazers, each providing their unique perspective on the global transition to a more sustainable future. Embedding sustainability within corporate decision making is important to preserve and create value. Whilst…
Volvo Cork Week, taking place at Royal Cork Yacht Club this week (July 15th to 19th) is committed to making the world-renowned regatta a green event by taking significant steps to conserve the ocean habitat of Cork Harbour. Organisers are striving to achieve the gold standard ‘Clean Regatta’ certification from Sailors for the Sea, the world’s leading…
In today’s business landscape, companies are increasingly recognising their environmental impact. At Cantec, sustainability isn’t just a checkbox; it’s woven into the company’s culture. They are constantly striving to find innovative solutions that balance short-term needs with long-term sustainability objectives. Learn more about this sustainable approach. Innovative Solutions for a Greener Tomorrow Cantec has implemented a range of initiatives to…
University College Cork (UCC) has placed 67th of 1,963 universities from around the world in the latest results of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. Now in its sixth year, the THE World Impact Ranking is the world’s only evidence-based rating that measures universities’ commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals across four broad…
An event hosted by nature restoration charity Hometree next week will hear a warning that food technologies are likely to cause significant disruption to the meat and dairy industries. Changing Landscapes will take place next Thursday, 30th May at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon, Co. Clare. Dustin Benton of Green Alliance will tell attendees that advancements in…
“We must also support the simplification of the CAP which is being proposed by the EU” We must look after our farmers and ensure that they get a fair deal when it comes to the formulation of policy at a national and European level. This is according to John Mullins, European election candidate for Ireland…
Irish offshore survey company Green Rebel is continuing to grow its fleet and is adding a 56-metre multi-purpose vessel as part of its continued expansion. The Cork headquartered company has signed a long-term hire agreement with Glomar Offshore for the Glomar Vantage. The new vessel will be involved in multiple projects including upcoming geophysical…
Fair Seas has welcomed the news that Ireland’s eighth national park will be located off the coast of Kerry. The first Marine National Park is located in an area previously identified by the environmental coalition as an area of interest for Marine Protected Areas. It is also home to Ireland’s only Hope Spot. In…
The Think Before You Flush Campaign, operated by Clean Coasts in partnership with Uisce Éireann, had a presence at this year’s National Marine Environment Conference (NMEC) organised by Green Schools. The conference is a gathering of students and teachers from all over the country to learn more about how they can help in shaping our…
Irish-made Harley & Marley is the healthy and sustainable new seafood pick for pets Little did they know, when taking their owners for a walk on Killiney beach in Dublin during lockdown, that adored family pets, Harley & Marley, were to inspire a new departure in Irish-made petfood, that is naturally brimming with functional…