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A day on the farm at Waterford's Curraghmore estate

Although the work is hard, Áine Maher and Jolene Coady believe they have the best job in the world

Sustainability high on agenda within companies, says EY

Sustainability high on agenda within companies, says EY

The study shows that more firms are giving sustainability responsibility to senior leadership, with 62 percent assigning it at the C-suite level.

Northern Ireland urged to trial shared e-scooter scheme

Northern Ireland urged to trial shared e-scooter scheme

The region is at risk of falling behind in terms of sustainable transport, a charity has warned.

EU targets do not properly reflect e-waste recycling efforts, WEEE Ireland warns

EU targets do not properly reflect e-waste recycling efforts, WEEE Ireland warns

Westmeath design made from 2,000 mussel shells wins Junk Kouture world final

Westmeath design made from 2,000 mussel shells wins Junk Kouture world final

Taoiseach defends climate policies after warning State could face €27bn costs

Taoiseach defends climate policies after warning State could face €27bn costs

'Colossal costs': Ireland could face €27bn in fines for missing emissions targets

'Colossal costs': Ireland could face €27bn in fines for missing emissions targets

Shoppers urged to recycle electronics over busy season

Shoppers urged to recycle electronics over busy season

Tue, 26 Nov, 2024

Two thirds of small electronics are not being recycled.

Leading environmentalist praises Bewley's coffee for sustainability projects

Leading environmentalist praises Bewley's coffee for sustainability projects

Sun, 03 Nov, 2024

Dr Jane Goodall praised Bewley’s backing of a new initiative in Honduras in Central America.

Digitalisation and sustainability highlighted as key areas for upskilling

Digitalisation and sustainability highlighted as key areas for upskilling

Wed, 03 Apr, 2024

Research from Skillnet Ireland found 60 per cent of the businesses surveyed believe their workforce will require upskilling

Jacinda Ardern and Trevor Noah to speak at sustainability conference

Jacinda Ardern and Trevor Noah to speak at sustainability conference

Mon, 20 Nov, 2023

The conference, on the theme ‘It’s Time to Act’, will be attended by 500 people in person and more than 6,000 online