The DECC sent out a call in August for expert evidence on the 2023 Climate Action Plan. EcoMerit was glad to share our experience from the last 12 years working as environmental consultants. We have worked passionately towards advancing Climate Action in Ireland, and we hope to see an ambitious and rigorous Government Plan for […]
EcoMerit is glad to welcome another certified member from the Blackrock Health group: Blackrock Health Hermitage Clinic
EcoMerit is glad to welcome Blackrock Health Hermitage Clinic to the EcoMerit Community. The Hermitage Clinic has been working with EcoMerit to measure and monitor its environmental performance and devise a bespoke improvement plan and environmental policy to develop its sustainability journey over the next 5 years. In recognition of the environmental controls they have […]
Why Climate Action Leadership is Good Business- EcoMerit presentation at UCD Conference
EcoMerit was glad to take part in the ‘UCD and SMEs in Partnership Conference’ organised by the UCD Careers Network. EcoMerit Managing Director Phil Walker delivered a presentation on why “Climate Action Leadership is Good Business.” Beginning with a brief outlay of the state of climate action and sustainability in the Business and SME sector, […]
EcoMerit is proud to welcome the Housing Agency to the EcoMerit Community
We are pleased to announce that the Housing Agency of Ireland is one of the latest certified members to join the EcoMerit Community. We think it’s fantastic to see a government agency lead by example and join the EcoMerit programme of resource efficiency and sustainability. Taking action on climate and creating a sustainable, green economy […]
Some GOOD NEWS to start the week: We WILL Fix Climate Change!
Find 15 minutes in your day (perhaps on a coffee break) to watch this fun, informative, well referenced and visually engaging video that will fill you with a boost of climate optimism. “Climate Doomerism” Often the environmental space is filled with apocalyptic doom and gloom. While it is important to recognise the scale and seriousness […]
Graphedia Awarded EcoMerit Certification: Becomes the latest member of the EcoMerit Community
We are pleased to announce a new member of the EcoMerit Community: digital design agency, Graphedia. The Wexford and Kildare based business offer “superlative digital design assets that work” from websites and apps to logos and videos. EcoMerit has been working with them to create a bespoke environmental improvement plan for their business and develop […]
IPCC Report “now or never” : 3 ways we can take action
The latest report from the IPCC is “damning,” according to UN Secretary General “we are on a fast track to climate disaster.” What are three ways in which Ireland can take action to slam on the brakes, or even alter course? 1. Change how we use energy: Improve Efficiency The most sustainable unit of energy […]
EcoMerit engages Government on scaling up Climate Action support for SME sector to save over 1 million tonnes of GHG emissions.
EcoMerit is full steam ahead as we ramp up our efforts to engage with government and business groups on scaling up the support for Climate Action in the SME sector, with particular reference to CARE. CARE is a proposal to engage 10,000 SMEs to reduce Ireland’s Annual GHG emissions by 1 million tonnes per annum […]
