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AmericanHort rolls out HortCred programme to upskill horticulture workforce
US-based AmericanHort has launched HortCred, a micro-credentialing programme to develop skills across the green industry. The initiative provides flexible, targeted learning to strengthen workforce capabilities and support sustainable horticultural operations.
AIM-NITI Aayog and HUL partner to scale circular economy start-ups in India
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) at NITI Aayog and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), India’s leading FMCG company, have launched a programme to accelerate circular economy start-ups. The initiative targets plastics, textiles, and e-waste to boost sustainable business solutions.
CDE and Enva develop major C&D waste-recycling facility in Ireland
CDE and Enva are developing one of Ireland’s largest construction and demolition waste-recycling plants. The project advances the circular economy while increasing the recovery of valuable sand and aggregates.
Iarnród Éireann plans Rosslare offshore renewable energy hub
Iarnród Éireann will submit a planning application for a €220m expansion of Rosslare Europort. The development will create Ireland’s largest offshore renewable energy hub, support wind energy projects, and generate 2,000 long-term jobs in the southeast.
KINTO Join launches 360° sustainability platform to enhance corporate ESG performance
KINTO Join Ltd, an Ireland-based ESG solutions provider, has launched KINTO Zero, a 360° sustainability platform. The service integrates consultancy, ESG reporting, and sustainable mobility tools to help organisations improve carbon management and compliance.
Carbon Leadership
Sustainability is entering a more demanding phase, where ambition must be matched by credible delivery and long-term resilience. This edition brings together stories that illustrate how Ireland’s green economy is evolving, deepening and accelerating in ways that matter for leaders across sectors. First, ‘Announcing the Shortlist for the Green Awards 2026’ signals a rising standard of environmental leadership, as organisations of every size compete on measurable impact rather than aspiration alone. Organisations ranging from major employers to emerging micro-enterprises are represented, reflecting the breadth and diversity of Ireland’s sustainability landscape. In ‘FuturEnergy Ireland unveils Cork wind development’, the next wave of onshore wind capacity demonstrates how targeted regional projects can bolster national energy security. The development highlights the growing importance of scalable infrastructure that aligns commercial viability with long-term climate goals. Meanwhile, ‘Intuit powers clean energy expansion with solar fund’ illustrates how private capital continues to shape the renewable transition. The initiative shows how technology-enabled firms are increasingly using financial instruments to accelerate decarbonisation across their value chains. These stories chart a sector moving with greater purpose and clarity. They highlight how leadership, investment and innovation are converging to define Ireland’s low-carbon future.
Announcing the Shortlist for the Green Awards 2026
Discover the shortlisted finalists for the Green Awards 2026, celebrating Ireland’s leaders in sustainability, innovation and environmental excellence ahead of the awards gala on 24 February 2026 at the Clayton Hotel.
Tien Phong leads green transformation in Vietnam’s plastics industry
Vietnam-based Tien Phong Plastic is advancing the plastics industry with sustainable production and global green certifications. The company aims for carbon-neutral operations while expanding its market in smart cities and environmentally conscious infrastructure projects.
Intuit powers clean energy expansion with solar fund
US-based financial services provider Intuit is accelerating its green transition through the Coalfield Solar Fund, installing solar panels in schools while pursuing net zero emissions and promoting renewable energy across its operations and communities.
Shannon Airport advances green operations with solar PV farm
Shannon Airport in Ireland has launched the country’s first solar PV farm on an airfield and expanded boarding gates. The projects aim to reduce emissions, integrate renewable energy, and improve operational efficiency and passenger experience.
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