SEAI study shows that renewable gas has the potential to replace more than one quarter of our fossil fuel gas supply   Media release 12th June 2017   New study by SEAI shows gas from animal manure, food waste and grass could provide 28% of Ireland’s gas needs Renewable gas could cut carbon emissions […]

  The Global Citizen Initiative is calling on people to join a growing petition to halve food waste by 2030. It feels that the EU can lead the way in driving down food waste and act as an example for the rest of the world.   On a more light hearted note they have themed […]

  Be a Good Egg this Easter – Recycle your packaging from your Easter eggs.   Easter Recycling Hints and Tips   Cardboard – Compress/fold cardboard boxes flat and put into your Green bin.   Plastics – Most Easter egg molded plastic is PET – denoted by a triangle with the number 1. This can […]

A new initiative has been launched to halve the one million tonnes of food waste dumped in Ireland every year.   Minister for the Environment Denis Naughten has signed a Food Waste charter that commits to actions to reduce food waste.   Mr Naughten, who trained as a food scientist, said he is making the […]

  A wise man once said ‘with great power comes great responsibility’. This is especially true when it comes to protecting our environment by reducing our waste.   Did you know that one load of food from your kitchen caddy has a lot of power in it?   If you can use the brown bin […]

#ThisIsAGoodOne #LittleGreenTips6   Allocate your main kitchen bin to your recyclables… (you’ll always have way more of these!)   …and keep 2 small caddies on your counter or under your sink for food waste (brown bin) and general waste (black bin).     Washing out packaging and segregating your waste more effectively will soon become […]