Environment
Need for action highlighted at IrBEA bioenergy conference
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) 23rd National Bioenergy Conference is taking place today (Thursday, October 10) at the Royal Marine...
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Agri-Business
Conference to discuss advancing Ireland's bioenergy sector
A conference will take place this week to discuss recent policy developments and the advancement of Ireland’s bioenergy sector. The...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Environment
Renewable sector welcomes biomethane plan but calls for certainty
Key stakeholders in the gas and renewable energy sector have welcomed the publication of the National Biomethane Strategy, but have...
Environment
IrBEA launches guide to specified biomass harvesting
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has published a guide to Specified Biomass Harvesting (SBH) as part of sustainable forest management....
Environment
IrBEA welcomes mention of biochar in new Climate Action Plan
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has welcomed the recognition of biochar and bioenergy carbon capture and storage (BECCS) as carbon...
Environment
Climate mitigation strategies that the EU can learn from
With EU carbon levels at a peak globally, the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) recent conference discussed international climate mitigation strategies...
Environment
Govt not implementing climate policy fast enough - CCAC
The government is not implementing climate policy fast enough, according to the chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC),...
Environment
Lack of support for bioenergy highlighted at major conference
Lack of supports and public perception were highlighted as reasons for “slow uptake” on bioenergy at the national Irish Bioenergy...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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IrBEA conference on energy transition starts tomorrow
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) National Bioenergy Conference 2023 takes place tomorrow (Thursday, October 12) at the Royal Marine Hotel,...
Agri-Business
IrBEA conference to discuss the role of bioenergy in reducing emissions
The IrBEA National Bioenergy Conference 2023 is set to discuss how bioenergy can be embraced as part of the energy...
Environment
IrBEA to host major conference in Leitrim on biochar
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) will host a conference in Co. Leitrim next week with the aim of raising the...
Agri-Business
Industry welcome for market equality for Irish biodiesel
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has welcomed the inclusion of additional renewable certificates for biodiesel produced from category one tallow...
Environment
Sufficient biomass feedstocks 'crucial' for bioeconomy development
The mobilisation of biomass feedstocks is set to become increasingly important as Ireland’s bioeconomy continues to develop, the Irish Bioenergy...
Rural Life
Gurteen College and IrBEA partner for bioenergy training
Gurteen College in north Co. Tipperary and the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) have teamed up to provide a new bioenergy...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Environment
Climate Action Plan 'lacks recognition' for bioenergy
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has said that it is disappointed and concerned that the Climate Action Plan 2023 published...
Agri-Business
Energy users seek biogas providers to reduce carbon emissions
Biogas demand from energy users including farmers looking to reduce their fossil-fuel dependency has been on the rise in recent...
Environment
Varadkar to address IrBEA National Bioenergy Conference
Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar will address the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) National Bioenergy Conference....
Environment
IrBEA calls for government urgency on biomethane sector
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has called for government urgency in establishing a biomethane industry in Ireland and to mobilise...