Something New! Dublin City Council has introduced new waste compactors on Fownes Street Upper and St Stephen’s Green to help keep our city cleaner and remove rubbish bags from pavements. These easy-to-use compactors can hold much more waste than regular bin bags, helping to keep streets clean, tidy, and free from litter. They compress loose …
Build a Reuse Mindset: Simple Changes for a Sustainable Workplace
Make a Difference Reusing materials in workplaces like, schools, colleges, shops, offices and warehouses is one of the simplest ways to cut costs, reduce waste, and run a more sustainable operation. Small changes, done consistently, can make a real difference across your daily, repeatable, step-by-step routines you follow to get your work done, from start to finish. …
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Eco-Friendly Recycling for Schools and Colleges
Schools need to recycle too! Booked a free #recycling colleciton for all types of #electrical & #electronic equipment. Recycle IT are happy to collect from #schools in #dublin / surrounding areas. If your school wants to arrange an electrical recycling bring day for pupils, parent and teachers we are happy to support.
Top 10 + Office Recycling Tips for a Greener Workplace
Green Office - Home Office - Any Office: Summer is coming, it's brighter so may be it's time to declutter and tidy? With that in mind, please find some recycling tips to stay eco-friendly at work this spring and year round! As we know, office waste mainly consists of electrical, electronic, cardboard, paper, packaging and …
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Challenges in Ireland’s Circular Economy and Waste System
Overview You will find some highlights below taken from The Irish EPA Circular Economy Programme - The Driving Force for Ireland’s Move to a Circular Economy published by the Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland in December 2024. The EPA is responsible for compiling national statistics on circular economy activities and the generation and management of waste …
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Free Community Electrical & Metal Recycling
Recycling for Community/Charity Organisations: One of the ongoing challenges for managers in the community, charity, and voluntary sectors is how to effectively manage space while safely removing and recycling surplus or redundant equipment, including metal, electrical, and electronic items. These items can range from everyday objects like kitchen appliances, lamps, light bulbs, and batteries to …
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Recycle Metals Now!
Every Day Life: Metal is part of almost everything we use every day. It is in our food cans, kitchen tools, electronics, cars, bikes, scooters, gardening tools, and buildings. When these items reach the end of their life, the metal inside them is still valuable. Instead of throwing it away, we can recycle it and …
Generating Electronic Waste!
The Statistics: Statista reported in 2025, that every person in the world generates on average around 8 kilograms of electronic waste per year worldwide. However, there are significant regional differences, data from the latest E-Waste Monitor shows: Europe leads the way with around 17 kilograms of electronic waste per inhabitant, while each person in Africa generates only …
Sustainable Easter Tips for a Greener Celebration
Celebrate Simply: In Ireland, Easter is a time of joy, family, and celebration, brighter days with summer not far away —but much like other times of celebration, it can also create a lot of unnecessary waste. This year, why not make a few simple changes to celebrate more sustainably? Try reusing cardboard egg boxes for …
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Recycling Office Equipment
Recycling Electronic Equipment Safely: Old office equipment may seem worthless, but it still holds significant reuse and recovery value. Throwing both large and small electronic items into general waste bins has a well-documented negative impact on recycling systems and the environment, and it’s widely discouraged. Electronic waste (e-waste) often contains hazardous substances such as lead, …