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We provide independent social analysis and evidence-based policy proposals, with the aim of creating a sustainable future for every member of society and for societies as a whole. In all of this, we focus on human rights and the common good.
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Vacant Dwelling Indicators based on Metered Electricity Consumption 2021
A new report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), 'Vacant Dwelling Indicators based on Metered Electricity Consumption 2021' examines "active network connections with a suitably low level of consumption over four consecutive quarters" and designates these as vacant. This is a different approach distinct from definitions of vacancy which are based usually on a ‘point in time’, such as a Census or property tax figures gathered by Revenue. The CSO caveat the data as due to the limitations of the data, these indicators of vacancy based on the utility data should not be used to measure the number of properties that could potentially be available for reuse.
A new report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), 'Vacant Dwelling…
Meeting renewable energy targets a huge challenge
Long Term Commitment Needed, Not One Off Payments
GIVING A VOICE TO THOSE WHO DON’T HAVE A VOICE
When you support Social Justice Ireland, you are tackling the causes of problems.
"Every Billionaire is a Policy Failure" - Oxfam Report highlights rise in inequality
Ireland and the EU face home care challenges
Ireland must improve Sustainable Energy Sources for Transport
A recent Report from Eurostat, examines the percentage of renewable energy sources in transport in the EU 2021. The current target is 14 per cent by 2030. The 2020 target was missed by 0.9…
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
“With hope and virtue, let us brave once more the icy currents, and endure what storms may come. Let it be said by our children’s children that when we were tested we refused to let this journey end, that we did not turn back nor did we falter; and with eyes fixed on the horizon and God’s grace upon us, we carried forth that great gift of freedom and delivered it safely to future generations.”
Combatting Misinformation - Ireland signs up to the Declaration on a Trusted, Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Future
Time for action on biodiversity loss
Locked Out of the Market
Locked Out of the Market is a quarterly report published by the Simon Communities of Ireland based on a snapshot survey conducted over three consecutive days. This latest version published in…
Addressing Child Poverty could save the economy billions of euro
The OECD launched its new Observatory on Social Mobility and Equal Opportunity late last year (2022), providing insights into social disadvantage, its causes and consequences as well as how to…
Ireland faces challenges in meeting waste targets
Internet Coverage and Usage in Ireland 2022
Educational Attainment in Ireland
Towards Wellbeing For All - Housing and Local Area
