Sustainability

Who Owns the Planet? Rethinking Capital to Tackle Climate Change

Climate Inequality Report 2025: Climate Change: A Capital Challenge – Why Climate Policy Must Tackle Ownership

The Climate Inequality Report 2025 from the World Inequality Lab argues that the climate crisis and wealth (and ownership) inequality are intimately connected and that effective climate policy must…

Overlapping Hardships: Poverty and Climate Hazards

Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2025

The recent Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2025 Overlapping Hardships: Poverty and Climate Hazards from the United Nations Development Programme and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development…

Social Justice Matters Podcast - Steven O'Connell from the Football Cooperative - A community football health intervention for Men

Social Justice Matters Podcast graphic

Steven O’Connell is the founder of Football Cooperative, an award winning social enterprise that places recreational football as a hook to bring men together to get active delivering positive health…

Global Goals Week 2025

all sdgs

Ireland’s fourth SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Week is taking place this year from 19 – 28 September 2025.  September is a month for action and activity around…

Connecting People to the Energy Transition

NESC Energy Report

A new report by the National Economic and Social Council (NESC) focuses on how to better connect people to a changing energy system so that it is just and inclusive. The report highlights how …

Just Transition Commission urges Government to put Just Transition at heart of national climate action

JTC introductory report

The first report of Ireland’s Just Transition Commission urges the Government to develop a bold and forward-looking strategy that places just transition at the heart of national climate action. …

Earth Overshoot Day 2025: Humanity Exhausts Nature's Annual Resources by July 24

Earth Overshoot Day graphic

On June 5, 2025—World Environment Day—the Global Footprint Network announced that Earth Overshoot Day will fall on July 24 this year. This marks the date when humanity's demand for ecological…

National Climate Risk Assessment

Earth on Fire

The EPA has published the National Climate Change Risk Assessment which provides the first comprehensive assessment of where, when and how climate risks are likely to…

National Energy Balance 2024

Renewable Energy

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has published the Interim 2024 National Energy Balance. This report provides details on the supply and transformation of Ireland's national energy…

National Biodiversity Week Ireland 2025: Celebrating Nature and Embracing Global Action

National Biodiversity Week

Ireland is currently celebrating National Biodiversity Week, which runs from 16th to 25th May. This vibrant, nationwide celebration highlights our rich natural heritage and…