Tagged: Green Building & News
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#OI2Dublin - SolarPrint and Intel demo energy harvesting device at innovation event News
20.05.2013 Dublin solar cell technology company SolarPrint is showcasing a new light-energy harvesting multi-sensing device for CO2 and temperature control within buildings at the Open... -
Conference on sustainable energy looks at job opportunities for Ireland News
01.11.2012 The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) and SIPTU hosted a conference on sustainable energy in Dublin today to explore how Ireland can look to jobs opportunities in...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Green Tech, Green, Engineering, Energy, Education, Economy -
UCC aiming to achieve energy efficiencies under SEAI agreement News
25.10.2012 University College Cork (UCC) has signed an agreement with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) under its Public Sector Energy Partnership programme, with the aim... -
Irish firm Cylon Group makes it into final 30 in global clean-tech awards News
11.09.2012 Cylon Group, an Irish-based company that develops smart energy management systems for buildings, has made it into the final 30 in the Global Cleantech Cluster Association’s... -
€7.5m injection for Better Energy Workplaces Scheme News
14.03.2012 Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, has announced details of a €7.5m capital fund to support sustainable energy investments in 2012 in the public, commercial, industrial and...Categories: Renewable Energy, R&D, Investments, Government, Funding, Financial, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy, Sustainability -
Apple to build 20MW solar farm at North Carolina data centre News
21.02.2012 In its latest environmental report, Apple has revealed how it is planning to build a 100-acre solar farm around its data centre in Maiden, North Carolina. Apple is also building...Categories: Sustainability, Servers, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, IT Organisation, Global CIO, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Data Management, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, CIO -
IBM SmartCamp finalists pitch for Silicon Valley trip News
14.11.2011 London will be the setting of the IBM SmartCamp this week, when five tech innovators from the UK will share their business plans around driving smarter, more sustainable cities....Categories: Green Tech, Computers, Economy, Education, Energy, Government, Green, Green Computing, R&D, Recycling Services, Renewable Energy, Science, Sustainability -
Green Building Council calls for building regulations reform News
03.11.2011 The Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) is calling for a complete reform of the building control system in Ireland for compliance with building regulations, including educating... -
IBM opens US$50m Smarter Cities Challenge grant program News
24.10.2011 IBM has today opened the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant program to new applications for 2012. Smarter Cities Challenge is a three-year, 100-city, US$50m grant programme in...Categories: Global CIO, Financial, ERP & Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Engineer, Economy, Green Tech, CIO, Government, Green, Green Computing, Infrastructure Management, Internet, Jobs, Networking & Telecoms, Networks, Project Management, R&D, Recycling Services, Renewable Energy, Sustainability -
Ireland's energy suppliers must show green leadership – minister News
23.09.2011 Ireland's Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte has appealed to energy suppliers to start demonstrating green leadership in the more efficient use of energy, leading the future green...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Jobs, Green, Enterprise, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy, Digital Business, Digital 21, Communications, Green Tech, CIO, Business IntelligenceTags: Green Building, Green Tech, Clean Tech, Green, SEAI, Green Jobs, Pat Rabbitte, Ireland, Green Economy -
Dublin Airport Authority gives Vayu €2.5m gas contract News
19.09.2011 Irish energy company Vayu has won the tender to supply gas to Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) in a contract worth about €2.5m for the next 12 months. Vayu will now supply energy...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Green, ERP & Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Architecture -
How Ireland can spur on green jobs News
01.09.2011 If Ireland pursues energy efficiency strategies there is no doubt new green jobs can be created, the head of the European Commission Representation in Ireland Barbara Nolan told... -
Google keeps its Googlers going via green buildings News
19.08.2011 Google says it wants its Googlers to thrive and live up to their innovation potential by placing them in greener buildings that draw upon nature, clean air and daylight. The... -
Ireland’s first carbon negative house goes energy positive News
17.08.2011 Ireland’s first carbon negative house, the ileeid house in Co Westmeath, yesterday became energy positive for the second year running, having produced more energy than it used,... -
SEAI promotes solar energy at EPA today News
11.05.2011 As part of European Solar Days, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is today holding an event at the EPA’s headquarters in Johnstown Castle, Wexford, which is... -
Better Energy programme launches for home retrofitting News
11.05.2011 Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, has today launched the Better Energy programme, which will get €30m in Government funding in 2011 and support an extra 2,000 jobs this year,... -
Green entrepreneurship – free courses with Green Works News
13.01.2011 Green Works has new green business, green building and sustainable tourism courses on offer, focused on helping progress Ireland’s green economy. It’s also holding an event... -
Cities globally to report on their carbon emissions News
02.11.2010 The Carbon Disclosure Project has launched the CDP Cities program, a system for global cities to report on their greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related strategies. -
Ogier’s BREEAM standard offices open for business News
23.09.2010 The Channel Islands saw Ogier open the world’s largest and greenest single-occupancy building in Jersey yesterday. -
Green buildings and climate change News
23.09.2010 Buildings consume between 30-40pc of global energy, according to the United Nations Environment Programme, so how can the move to green buildings address climate change and meet...