Nov 09: Business in the Environmental Goods and Services Sectors
Following its successful seminar in Killarney, Third Sector Forum is hosting a second "Business in the Environmental Goods and Services Industry - Do business, Learn and Network" seminar in Dublin (Bewleys Airport Hotel) on Thursday November 19th.
This unique seminar brings together policy makers in Local Authorities, State Bodies, Elected Representatives and you the Businesses that operate in the sector.
Speakers include senior officials from Sustainable Energy Ireland, OPW (Procurement Unit), Enterprise Ireland and Jennings O'Donovan.
The format will be;
Session 1: Understand the market dynamics and players
Session 2: How local businesses can access and unlock funding(National/Local Authority and other)
Session 3: Other Markets & the future
The past four years has seen explosive growth in the Environmental Goods and Servicessector which is now worth over €5 billion per annum in Ireland and is one of the few industries that has recorded growth over the past 18 months.
This growth has being driven by EU Directives, national legislation and a public who are increasing environmentally conscious.
You should consider attending if you operate in;
a) Construction
Existing Homes
New Homes
Retrofitting.
Standards and regulations.
b) Renewables.Including;
Heat and Solar.
Water.
Wind.
c) Environmental Consultancy.Including;
Integrated Pollution Prevention Control
Environmental Impact Statement.
Contaminated land
d) Energy reduction products and emerging technology.Including;
Lighting
Water
Heating
Speakers include:
Brian Motherway - Head of Strategy Sustainable Energy Ireland
Mary O'Halloran - OPW - National Public Procurement Unit
Conor McCarthy - Managing Partner Jennings O'Donovan
Marina Donohoe - Enterprise Ireland
Kara Flannery - Greenbusiness.ie