EU plans to crack down on fast fashion The European Union has announced proposals to crack down on "fast fashion" by making clothing easier to repair and more durable as part of a … Business • 30 Mar
Glanbia Ireland, Baileys to support farm sustainability Glanbia Ireland and Baileys have launched a Sustainable Farming Academy to help farmers to improve the sustainability of their output. Business • 24 Mar
Sustainability not a priority when shopping online Less than one in five consumers in Ireland consider sustainability when shopping online, according to new research by Digital Business Ireland. Business • 02 Mar
Nestlé invests €1.25bn in sustainable cocoa production Global food company Nestlé plans to invest €1.25bn by 2030 in projects to tackle child labour risks, increase farmer income and achieve full traceability in … Business • 27 Jan
Sustainability ideas at CES tech show The CES tech show has its share of gadgets that may be cluttering a shelf soon, but among them are also objects and ideas aimed … Business • 07 Jan
Full Circle: What the circular economy means for firms The 'Circular Economy' may be a new concept to many, but it could soon upend the way consumers consume, and businesses produce. Getting to it … Business • 14 Dec 21
Strong Roots secures $55m investment from McCain Irish frozen foods brand Strong Roots has agreed to a $55m investment from McCain Foods as part of a strategic partnership between the two firms. Business • 08 Dec 21
Shoppers want to make sustainable choices, survey finds Over 70% of grocery shoppers across the world say they are willing to make changes to their lifestyle to be more sustainable, according to a … Business • 02 Sep 21
3 companies helping the environment in the personal hygiene space To celebrate Earth Day this week, Boost My Business looks at three companies with sustainable personal hygiene products making an environmental impact in the bathroom. Boost My Business • 24 Apr 21
New EU measures on sustainability 'ground-breaking' European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union Mairead McGuinness has described the package of new EU measures on sustainability as … Business • 22 Apr 21
Greencore latest firm to join The Climate Pledge Convenience food group Greencore has joined The Climate Pledge, which commits to meeting the Paris Agreement goal to be net zero carbon by 2040. Business • 21 Apr 21
EU to probe Kingspan's proposed takeover of Trimo EU antitrust regulators have opened a full-scale investigation into Cavan based insulation maker Kingspan's proposed acquisition of Slovenian rival Trimo, concerned that the deal may … Business • 12 Apr 21
Guinness and Baileys to become net carbon neutral Diageo, the maker of Guinness and Baileys, has today announced a range of 25 goals in its new ten year sustainability action plan. Business • 23 Nov 20
IKEA owner plans €600m extra on green investments Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores, plans €600m in sustainability-related investments over the next 12 months as the world's biggest furniture brand aims … Business • 02 Sep 20
15 simple and affordable sustainability tips for SMEs We asked sustainability expert and owner of Reuzi, Pat Kane, for some tips on how to implement small changes in your business that won't break … Boost My Business • 29 Aug 20
Green Shoots - how to build a sustainable business Claire O'Mahony talks to two Irish SMEs about how they're building their sustainable businesses Boost My Business • 28 Jul 20
2019 saw more Dubliners commuting by bike and on foot The proportion of commuters using sustainable travel into Dublin city has again increased and makes up 72% of all journeys according to the latest canal … Dublin • 28 May 20
Top tips for 'sleighing' your waste this Christmas It is estimated that over the festive season we will produce 25 to 30 percent more waste than we normally do. Ireland • 18 Dec 19
Sustainable fashion - Extending the life of a garment It is the ultimate wardrobe, filled with designer gowns for formal occasions, and cocktail dresses for weddings and parties. Business • 30 Nov 19
New group addresses hydrogen transport in Ireland Leading industrial companies, including Bord Gaís Energy, Bord Ná Mona, Hyundai Ireland and Toyota Ireland, have announced the formation of Hydrogen Mobility Ireland. Business • 06 Jun 19
