Computers - the end-of-life options! Advanced hardware and software on computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones help quickly make IT equipment go out of date. The United Nations University (UNU) found that more than 44 million metric tonnes of electronic waste were generated globally in 2016, with just 20% documented as recycled. According to a 2019 …
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Social Enterprise Policy – News Update
The Policy Launch The Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring, T.D. launched the National Social Enterprise Policy for Ireland 2019-2022 on Thursday 18th July 2019 at 10.30 in the offices of Speedpak Ltd., a social enterprise based at Clonshaugh Business & Technology Park in Coolock, Dublin. This launch event follows the publication of the …
Recycle IT – Learning with Communities
Technological University Dublin The Community Engagement Programme, Students Learning with Communities has worked with over 100 community organizations as partners on real-life projects that benefit the lives of many individuals while also enhancing student learning. Since 2008, over 10,000 students and 170 staff at DIT now Technological University (TU) Dublin have collaborated on over 500 projects …
Waste Reduction Week 2018!
European Waste Reduction Week 2018 European Waste Reduction Week is run yearly and starts November 17th, 2018 running until Nov 25th This year Recycle IT want to encourage small organisations to go green for the week and longer. What does Recycling mean? Recycling means any recovery operation taking place after collection and by which waste …
Communities Tackle Ireland’s Litter in April – Spring Clean Month
Rob Kearney and Sarah McGovern call on communities to tackle Ireland’s Litter Problem on the 20th Anniversary of Ireland’s largest and longest running anti-litter campaign, National Spring Clean which runs throughout April 2018 Irish rugby international Rob Kearney and National Spring Clean ambassador Sarah McGovern, kicked off the National Spring Clean 2018 with a nationwide call to …
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