At the beginning of this year, Antaris was appointed s by the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC) to provide facilitation and reporting services for three hybrid Sustainable Development Goals Stakeholder Forums in 2023. An SDG Forum Committee (SFC) has been established to lead the design of the Forum series and to act as …
Chatting with my colleague Bruce about the world’s greatest challenges recently – he spoke of his dislike for the word “sustainability”. It is too woolly to be useful and it can mean anything to anyone, he argued. He raised the question – do we need to simplify sustainability to scale it? In the conversation, I …
Sustainability Standards and standards that contribute to sustainability have been developed by the International Standards Organisation. These include ISO 20400, Sustainable procurement – Guidance, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety, ISO 14001 Environmental Management, ISO 22000 Food Safety, and ISO 50001 Energy Management System. These focus on management systems for companies and are based on …
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A great second half of Day 1 of Environment Ireland with a split focus on the circular economy, as well as public health and the environment. Minister Eamon Ryan, opening speaker on day 2 of Environment Ireland tells delegates: “Funding of nature protection has increased by 83% in the last three years. That gives us …
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You can still register to attend GDP’s NOURISH Conference 2022, being held September 19-21 in Amsterdam. The agenda will explore the dairy sector’s efforts already underway in many parts of the world, reporting on the commitments and progress being made. And as a significant portion of dairy emissions come from emerging economies, new efforts will …
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As part of Ireland’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan and funded by the European Union, the Green Transition Fund was launched in June. It comprises two separate streams of funding, to support the different aspects of the decarbonisation journey for Irish enterprises. These are: Climate Planning Fund for Business (formerly The Climate Enterprise Action Fund) …
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As the latest IPCC climate report (issued 28th February 2022) makes clear, we are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of a rapidly changing physical environment. Add to this post-pandemic adjustment and a volatile and currently tragic geopolitical context and we see that the space for certainty is rapidly diminishing. This is the context in which …
Antaris successfully developed and delivered Net-Zero Essentials Training Programme in conjunction with Central Solutions (Climate Ready Academy). During the 3-hour live (online) inaugural workshop, that took place on 29th June 2022, 19 participating companies were provided with a comprehensive overview of Net Zero practices that cut through some of the jargon that those with little …
Paris Agreement – “holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels”. While this is not the only goal of sustainable development it is certainly a priority given the urgency of the situation. The European …
Join our Sustainability expert, Geoff Dooley tomorrow at the Lunch ‘n’ Learn Event with Limerick Chamber Skillnet. This Lunch ‘n’ Learn sets out to equip those with responsibility for the sustainable development of their organisations to address the challenges facing their business from sustainability-related disruption. Book now! https://www.hartnettcentre.ie/events/event/sustainability-leadership-
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