Choose to Reduce and Reuse over Recycling October is Ireland’s National Reuse Month, reuse is about valuing our stuff, by using and reusing it for as long and as often as possible. This avoids the need to extract raw materials, manufacture and distribute new stuff, and avoids waste thereby cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions. …
Category: Climate change
Climate change includes global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases resulting in shifts in notable patterns.
Dublin – The Big Clean-Up!
Dublin’s Biggest Clean-up Event Did you know that in 2019 across Dublin, 1,500 volunteers got involved with 180 clean-ups were organised in different l ocations in just one weekend! Great effort and well done to all involved. Last year due to Covid 19 it was hard to run events by 2021 again offers opportunity! We …
Dublin Climate Action Week 2021
Introducing Dublin Climate Action Week Dublin Climate Action Week is a one-week programme of both online and physical events running from the 13th - 19th September 2021, which aims to showcase and inspire climate action across the Dublin region. The first Dublin Climate Action Week is being organised and delivered by the partnership of Dublin …
Bike and E-Bike Upcycling Initiative.
Funded Pilot Project The Department of Rural and Community Development, in conjunction with the Department of Transport developed a pilot initiative for the supply of high quality up-cycled bicycles and e-bikes for reuse. This initiative was further developed to allow social enterprise organizations based in Ireland to apply for funding to support the operation of …
Plastic Free July is here!
Can you Refuse’ Single-Sse Plastic? As you know lots of electrical, electronic and metal items have a plastic cover or coating. When these items are recycle the plastic is removed and mainly reused in new products but what can be done about everyday plastic’s? In July 2018 people all over the world are aiming to exclude […]