On 16th and 17th September, Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host its annual National Waste Conference with a focus on the Circular Economy. Day 1 of this online conference is open to all interested participants and will focus on how to accelerate the transition to a circular economy in…
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The National Waste Prevention Programme (NWPP), led by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is a Government of Ireland initiative funded by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (DCCAE). The NWPP 2019 annual report covers a period of intense change for Ireland as we move towards a low-carbon economy.…
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MODOS is a sustainable business training programme, focusing on the circular economy, tailored to micro, small and medium size enterprises. MODOS is a joint initiative between Dublin City Council and the Waste Management Plan Lead Authority (WMPLA). MODOS 2020 training sessions will take place online during September and October. There is…
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The Environmental Protection Agency has launched a challenge called “Innovating for Soft Plastic in a Circular Economy” under Enterprise Ireland’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programme.
Read in this Silicon Republic interview in Science Uncovered about how CIRCULÉIRE’s Programme Manager, Dr Geraldine Brennan came to work on the circular economy and how the power of the circular economy comes from viewing it as an umbrella concept and developing circular configurations from combining multiple circular strategies.
CIRCULÉIRE’s 2020 Thematic Working Group (TWG) Series is now live with our Circular Bioeconomy TWG kicking-off in mid-June chaired by IMR in collaboration with the Irish Bioeconomy Foundation.