In response to the global e-waste problem that led to 45 million tonnes of waste in 2016 alone, University College Cork has launched a €1.4 million recycling project that could change the way we reclaim metals from discarded technology. The project, called RecEOL, is designed to help decrease the amount of useful materials being thrown […]
Day: 21 June 2018
A major campaign is being rolled out in Dublin to highlight the serious issues disposable coffee cups pose to the environment. Every year Irish people use in excess of 200 million disposable coffee cups with detrimental effects and contributing to a major source of on-street litter across the region. The new campaign, ‘Don’t be Dick’, […]