Free cloth nappy scheme opens for Clare families
CLARE families preparing to welcome a new baby can now apply for a free cloth nappy starter kit through the Cloth Nappy Incentive Scheme.
Karen Foley
Adopt circular approach over Christmas to combat waste generation spike
*Dreaming of a Green Christmas are Clare County Council Greener Clare team – (l-r) Norah Murphy, Environmental Patrol Warden; Kieran Burke, Community Warden; Terence McDonald, Community Warden; Maria Carey, Executive Engineer; Karen Foley, Environmental Awareness Officer. Photo Eamon Ward. WASTE GENERATION spikes during the Christmas which has prompted Clare County Council to urge the county’s …
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Sustainable Development Goal week opens events across Clare
Launching SDG Week 2024 were (l-r): Pat Dowling, Chief Executive; Alan Farrell, Director of Service; Morgan Lahiffe, Climate Action Coordinator and staff of Clare County Council. Also photographed are: Samantha McCarthy, Healthy County Co-Ordinator; Karen Foley, Environmental Awareness Officer; Dara Dever, Community Climate Action Officer; Carol Gleeson, Manager, Burren & Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global …
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Anti-dumping initiative sees roll-out of big belly bins & measures to clamp down on dog fouling in Ennis parks
A SERIES of litter prevention measures are to be rolled out by Clare County Council at Active Ennis John O’Sullivan Park, Lees Road and Active Ennis Tim Smythe Park.
Kilkee’s selection as Green Business Hub to build on Plastic Free initiative
Pictured (left to right): Mary Redmond, Kilkee Tidy Towns; John Saunders, Kilkee Chamber of Commerce; Maria Carey, Clare County Council; Karen Foley, Clare County Council; Councillor Cillian Murphy; and John Williams, Kilkee Tidy Towns. KILKEE has been selected as one of the country’s first My Waste Green Business Hubs.
Clamp down on single-use cups says Mayor of Ennis
SCHOOLS and businesses have been encouraged by the Mayor of Ennis to get involved in the conscious cup campaign.
Tips for a Greener Christmas
WASTE can be prevented in Clare over the festive period by adhering to a Green Christmas, one of the county’s environmental awareness officers has highlighted.
Free drop-off day for hazardous waste in Inagh this Saturday
Householders across Clare are being encouraged to avail of an upcoming opportunity to dispose of their hazardous domestic waste free of charge.
GREEN CLARE: Five permanent pollinator sites to be introduced in Shannon
Shannon Town is set to introduce five new pollinator sites as part of a pilot grassland management initiative, in the hope of enhancing bee and insect biodiversity.
Not around us – new anti-smoking campaign launched
Organisations across Clare have been encouraged to sign up for a new anti-smoking campaign, ‘Not Around Us’.