Sustainability Success Stories
Learning from others’ experiences is a great way to start your sustainability journey. We are collecting stories from individuals and communities that will tell you what they did and how they went about it.
Just three of our latest Personal Stories
Avril, Sligo, “Don’t make it a one time thing, make it a habit”
Location Sligo Name Avril Impact: Over it's typical lifetime a re-useable coffee cup saves...
Joe oB: Bikes to work on the scheme that could work for nearly everyone
"Just do a re-think of your habits. Don't be a slave to inertia"Location Ballyboden, Dublin Name...
Brian – uses the train for distance commutes
"I think the benefits of that restfulness is a no brainer it's just ultimately much...
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Our latest Community Stories
Galway Energy Co-operative
Mar 29, 2023
Keep in touch with lighthouse projects, they have done it before and they are an inspiration.Location of Project Galway City Website https://www.galwayenergy.coop Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/102638307341702 Contact Person Kieron Cunnane Email Address...
Comharchumann Fuinnimh Oileáin Arainn
Feb 23, 2023
A committee will only work well if the aims and objectives are clear and unanimously agreed from the beginning.Location of Project Aran Islands, Galway Website https://www.aranislandsenergycoop.ie Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AranIslandsenergy Contact Person Dara...
Case Studies
We are also compiling case studies from communities that will tell you what they did and how they went about it. Case studies are different from stories in that they are more objective and scientifically assessed. They are still full of information and resources for you to follow and apply to your own situation and are written with the non-specialist reader in mind. Each case study is 2-3 pages long and is more detailed and technical than stories, but they are easy for all readers to follow.