The proposed All-government Plan to Tackle Climate Change Disruption is a bold plan, in particular the plan to require 70% of electricity supply from renewable resources by 2030 is […]
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The Risks and Prevention of Legionella
Legionella has hit the headlines again. A hardware store in the UK being fined £1m after two men, one a customer and the other a delivery driver, contracted the disease […]
Welding Fumes – The Health Hazards
Welding is a common industrial activity and there are a number of health hazards associated with welding. These hazards include Welding Fumes. These are very fine solid particles (mainly metal […]
Supply Chain Madness
Issues about supply chain logistics for the automotive industry have been in the news recently. Discussion of these issues has been prompted by Brexit, but before you stop reading this […]
ESOS Audit Findings
Environmental Efficiency has now completed a number of energy audits under the UK ESOS and Irish EAS schemes. The key finding is that most of the savings identified so far […]
Cruise Ships & Air Quality
Dublin was recently named as one of the EU cities to breach WHO air quality standards for PM2.5. This fine particulate matter is responsible for more than 3 million premature […]
Emissions Cheating
Now that almost a week has passed it is perhaps appropriate for calmer reflection on the controversy surrounding VW. Environmental Efficiency
A Practical EV for Business Drivers
To be able to set out from home on a business trip and return the same day using an EV is the point at which EVs become a serious proposition […]
Food and Drink Sector tops complaints to EPA
Ireland has been at pains to promote the green image of its Food and Drink sector and with good reason. Agriculture still employs a great number of people. However, it […]
ISO 14001 unlikely to exempt you from the EU Energy Efficiency Directive Audit
Many organisations are now aware of the implications of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive and the requirement for a high quality energy audit to be carried out by a competent […]