Tag: sustainability
Royal FloraHolland makes environmental certification mandatory by the end of 2021
Royal FloraHolland will require phased environmental registration and certification for all growers (members and non-members) supplying flowers and plants to the marketplace. By 31...
Bioeconomy Ireland Week 11th – 18th October 2019
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D., recently announced ‘Bioeconomy Ireland Week’.
Bioeconomy Ireland Week will place a spotlight on Ireland’s...
Changing the retail climate – Liam Kelly
Could the garden sector set the trend for greener retailing? Liam Kelly investigates
I was born back in the sixties, a time of protest and...
Happy Plants confirmed as Glee Best Sustainable Green Heart Display
A commitment to sustainability has landed Happy Plants with a top environmental award at Glee. The company has been confirmed as the winner of the Best...
Spain says No to Plastico!
The War on Plastics is a global issue constantly present in the media and in our daily lives as consumers. A hot topic that...
Plantarium 2019 responds to developments in compact living and recreation in...
In the context of “Green Fits All”, the entrance hall at Plantarium is displaying a pilot based on compact living and recreation, combined with...
2019/20 RDS Forest and Woodland Awards launched
2019/20 Irish Forestry Awards closing date approaching
Three prize categories cover all forestry purposes
Awards part of RDS Spring Awards – celebration of...
Trees don’t grow to the sky | FloraCulture International
There is a common saying among investment folk, “Trees don’t grow to the sky.” It serves as a kind of warning that a company’s...
Sustainable media – Dónall Flanagan
Teagasc Nursery Stock Advisor, Dónall Flanagan shares the latest thinking and research on growing media and explains how growers can avoid supply shocks
Growing of...
Elements of Change Festival
Reimagining our future to sustain happier, healthier communities
With the challenges facing us, many movements, organisations and individuals are calling for sustainable change. Alongside global...