Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland – Cork Launch Event

IKC3 were delighted to partner with Cobh and Harbour Chamber, Mallow Chamber and Port of Cork to bring the Sustainability Professionals Network to Cork as part of their Sustainability Pathways: Networking, Workshops, and Opportunities Event on 19th June at Fota Wildlife Park’s Education, Conservation and Research Centre.   The event was focused on sustainable business […]

IKC3 Supporting Sustainability in the Arts and Creative Practice

IKC3 are dedicated to encouraging sustainability in all aspects of the community, education and enterprise including in the arts and creative practice. This year we were delighted to sponsor ‘Sustainability within Art Practices and Creative Projects’ at K-Fest in Killorgan, Co. Kerry, where artists from across Ireland were exhibiting their work. “In its second year of […]

Westmeath Businesses Planning for Sustainability

IKC3 were delighted to present at the Mullingar Chamber sustainability event in June where attendees covered a range of topics to assist them on their sustainability journey – the planning required, the opportunity to share ideas and to consider the sustainability skills required for the future. ‘A great session today working in roundtable groups exploring business […]

Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland – Dublin Launch Event

IKC3 were excited to hold the Dublin Launch of the Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland Event in Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace on 21st May. We were delighted to host with event with IKC3 projectt partner Trinity College Dublin.   The Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland is an opportunity for industry, enterprise, SMEs, community groups, social enterprises and […]

IKC3 and CircBio Cluster Address the Oireachtas Joint Committee Discussion on the Circular Economy as it relates to the food sector

Dr Helena McMahon, Director of Ireland’s Knowledge Centre for Carbon, Climate and Community Action (IKC3) and Head of Department STEM Munster Technological University Kerry Campus and James Gaffey, Co-Director Circbio Research Group were honoured to be invited to Leinster House on 21st May to speak at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Environment and Climate […]

Sustainability for Social Enterprises and Community Groups

IKC3 facilitated a session with partners at North East West Kerry Development (NEWKD) to support community groups and social enterprises with planning for sustainability.   ‘Many thanks to David from IKC3,’ said Elaine Kennedy, Enterprise Manager at NEWKD. ‘Sustainability is of growing importance for the community groups we support and learning about the opportunities arising […]

Systems Innovation for Sustainable Enterprise and Communities Summit

Over the past few months Quentin Crowley, Director of Trinity Centre for the Environment, Trinity College Dublin and Trinity IKC3 project lead, and Subhash Chandra, Assistant Professor in Climate Innovation, Trinity College Dublin, had the pleasure of working on a community-based education programme called SISEC (Systems Innovation for Sustainable Enterprise and Communities). Quentin and Subhash […]

Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland – Killarney Launch Event

IKC3 were delighted to hold their inaugral Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland Event in Killarney on 18th April at The Killarney Park. The Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland is an opportunity for industry, enterprise, SMEs, community groups, social enterprises and people interested in developing their knowledge and skills in sustainability to meet and share their experiences and […]

Sustainability for SMEs and Start-Ups in West Cork

IKC3 were excited to be guest speakers at the Ludgate Hub, the Skibbereen- based hub supporting businesses, start-ups, entrepreneurs, creatives and artists to collaborate expand and scale. This popular event hosted by Ludgate aimed to highlight the skills required for sustainability as well as the opportunities arising for smaller businesses. ‘What can I say? Such a […]