Tagged: Waste Management
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DCU launches online course in clean-tech management News
25.04.2013 Dublin City University (DCU) is launching a new master’s targeted towards the clean-tech sector. The aim of the MSc programme, which will be delivered online, is to upskill...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, Management, Green Tech, Green, Graduate, Engineering, Engineer, Education, Careers and Employment, Career Doctor -
UCC secures ‘green campus’ status for second time News
19.04.2013 University College Cork (UCC) has retained its standing as a ‘green campus’ as a result of its environmental and sustainability drive. The university was first awarded the... -
Rosheen McGuckian to take the helm at renewable energy group NTR News
05.04.2013 Irish renewable energy group NTR plc has appointed Rosheen McGuckian as its new chief executive. The company, which was founded in 1978 to operate Ireland’s first toll road, has... -
Engineering firm creates 11 jobs as Middle East strategy pays dividends News
28.01.2013 Engineering consultancy Fehily Timoney’s focus on the Middle East is paying off with €2.5m in contract wins leading to 11 new jobs. Some 30pc of the company's turnover now comes...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Green Tech, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Development, Design -
The Sustainability Yearbook 2011 Reports
30.06.2011 This year’s edition of The Sustainability Yearbook, published jointly by SAM and Pricewaterhouse - Coopers (PwC), explores some of the key drivers behind the water challenge.Categories: Sustainability, Green Tech, Green, Energy, Bio Tech, Investments, Life Sciences, Management, Recycling Services, Renewable Energy, Resources -
Irish tech firm AMCS acquires Swedish software group Wånelid News
15.11.2012 Irish environment and recycling management software company AMCS Group is expanding its footprint in Scandinavia as it has acquired the Swedish software company Wånelid AB Group... -
City Bin Co to create 35 jobs following €15m Averda investment News
12.11.2012 Galway-based waste collection firm City Bin Co is planning to double its workforce, creating 35 new positions, following the news that the waste management player Averda is to...Categories: Sustainability, Investments -
Solar-powered loo wins competition to reinvent the toilet News
15.08.2012 A solar-powered toilet that generates hydrogen and electricity has attracted the US$100,000 first prize for its designers, researchers from the California Institute of... -
#London2012 – How green will the Games be? News
27.07.2012 There’s less than six hours to go until the 2012 Olympic Games' opening ceremony, but much has been spoken about how the Games will be the greenest yet. So what are the...Categories: Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Renewable Energy, Mobility, Green Tech, Engineering, Economy -
Bord na Móna CEO calls on politicians and business to ‘hack the green economy’ News
26.07.2012 Speaking at Science Gallery yesterday evening in Dublin as part of the gallery’s Hack the City exhibition, Gabriel D’Arcy, the head of the utility service Bord na Móna, called...Categories: Sustainability, R&D, Investments, Green Tech, Green, Government, Enterprise, Engineering -
Fourteen start-ups in south-east Ireland to avail of Enterprise Ireland’s €200K fund News
25.06.2012 While in the south-east of Ireland today to announce new jobs at EirGen Pharma in Waterford and Danone in Wexford, Jobs Minister Richard Bruton, TD, announced the 14 winners of... -
Galway start-up gets €2.8m EU green tech R&D grant News
23.04.2012 Galway-based green-tech company Cellulac has been approved for a record €2.8m grant from the European Commission to commercialise its biorefining technology that converts... -
The five minute CIO: Russell Gascoine News
30.03.2012 Welcome to the latest in a series of exclusive interviews on Siliconrepublic.com, where Ireland’s IT leaders share their thoughts on technology trends and strategy. This week we... -
Ireland’s energy infrastructure challenges – report News
27.02.2012 Engineers Ireland has today brought out its analysis of Ireland’s energy infrastructure. According to the body, Ireland’s energy infrastructure in Ireland has served the country...Categories: Careers and Employment, Communications, Economy, Education, Energy, Engineer, Engineering, Green, Green Tech, Investments, Project Management, R&D, Science -
Celtic Anglian Water moves to the cloud News
02.06.2011 A leading environmental organisation has slashed IT administration costs and boosted IT service levels with a cloud delivery strategy for its Microsoft applications and server...Categories: Virtualisation, Servers, IT Organisation, IT Management, Infrastructure Management, Hosting Services, Cloud -
Aviva Stadium achieves sustainable venue certification News
23.06.2011 It's only in its first year, but already Aviva Stadium in Dublin has achieved BS8901:2009 certification, which confirms its status as a sustainable venue operating a... -
Carbon case for waste technologies over wind energy News
13.06.2011 A new report from the Environmental Services Association (ESA) in the UK argues that investing stg£1bn in waste infrastructure could yield four times more jobs and save more... -
European experts gather for Green Week 2011 in Brussels News
24.05.2011 Resource efficiency, looking at how to move towards a low-carbon economy and calling on people to “use less and live better” are key themes of the European Commission’s Green...Categories: Sustainability, Resources, Renewable Energy, Green Computing, Green, Government, Engineering, Energy, Economy, Consumer Tech, Green Tech -
Cabra school wins An Taisce green energy project News
19.05.2011 The winning schools of the An Taisce Green Schools Energy Project were announced today, with St Catherine’s Senior Girls’ School in Cabra scooping the ultimate award for its...