Information Technology Equipment at Home

How do we dispose of IT Equipment? In 2022, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) published its Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Household Survey. They asked survey respondents how they had disposed of their most recently disposed of/replaced ICT device. The types of ICT devices is broad and includes laptops, tablets, mobile phones, smartphones, desktop computer, …

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Back to School 2025 – 31 Saving Tips

Going to school for the first time or going back to school is an exciting time when students of all ages head to classes after a break. It's about meeting friends, getting new supplies, and starting fresh with new subjects, classes and activities. Back to School Managing the Cost It's a time of learning, growth, …

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GreenBoost4WISEs

Recycle IT - Project Award GreenBoost4WISEs is a project co-financed by the Single Market Programme. The Single Market Programme (SMP) is the EU funding programme to help the EU single market reach its full potential. Stakeholders Logo What will happen This project aim is to make business and processes in Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISE) …

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Mattress Recycling Initiative – 2024

Background to Recycling In 2023 an EU Impact Assessment Report states mattresses currently have a reuse and recycling rate of 20% across the EU and generate approx. 240,000 tonnes of textile waste per year. The report go's on to say "discarded mattresses are unlikely to be resold in social enterprises and are more likely to …

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Old Telephony Equipment: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Innovation in Home and Work Phones No so long ago desk phones were an essential part of business communication in every office, but over time and especially post pandemic, it has been replaced in many cases by the mobile and laptop communication using software such as Zoom or Teams. Deskphone Many telecoms companies in Europe are retiring PTSN …

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