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We’ve gathered together all the different recycling points from around the country. So regardless of whether you are looking to recycle your Christmas empty wine bottles, donate clothes to a charity or recycle green waste, you’ll be able to find a local recycling centre that can handle it.
The database is in its infancy so you find a mistake or if we’ve missed somewhere in your local area, send us a message and let us know.
Find out if solar panels make financial sense for you.
Solar PV energy is the fastest growing ‘deployed’ renewable energy tech over the last ten years. And due to economies of scale and the subsequent reduction in costs, consumers can now take advantage a solar pv system and see a positive ROI in between eleven and fourteen years.
When does it make sense
to opt for an energy efficient home?
Passivehouse is a rigorous standard for building high quality energy efficient buildings that have a small eco-logical footprint. The result is buildings that cost very little to heat in the winter or cool in the summer months.
Whilst ecohomes are not held to the same high standard as passive houses, they do strive to be better for the environment through improved design and construction.
Which system gives the most bang for buck?
There is now a wealth of different types of heating options available on the market. But which of these systems is best suited to Ireland?
We take a look at which is the most energy efficient way to heat your house including underfloor heating systems, air to water pumps, and heat recovery ventilation.
How much can you save per year by improving your homes "U Value"?
One of the most cost effective ways to reduce your carbon footprint and save on your monthly bills is by increasing the amount of insulation in your house. This is not only great for the environment but also increases the value of your property.
Depending on the structure of your house, you have a wide range of options to choose from including external wall insulation or insulation in the attic or empty walls.
What support is available
and who qualifies for a grant?
The Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland has a wide range of grants available to homeowners and businesses to reduce energy costs and encourage people to cut their greenhouse emissions.
We take a look at some of the ways a residential homeowners can take advantage of grants to improve the efficiency of their houses.
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Do Solar Panels Work In Ireland?
