Make your Halloween a little greener this year! 🎃👻 Here are some simple tips to try, small changes can make a big impact. 🌍 #EcoHalloween #ClimateAction #SustainableLiving #ReduceWaste

Today is International E-Waste Day. 🌍📱 Did you know that 44% of surveyed Irish people admitted discarding a fast tech device unused, after one use, or within a month of purchase? Before you throw away unwanted electronics, ask: can it be repaired, reused, donated or recycled?♻️ #EWaste #ReduceReuseRecycle #ClimateAction #CircularEconomy

See what's happening during Climate Action Week! There's something for everyone, from creative activities and workshops to discussions and local action projects. Find an event near you: climateactionweek.ie/events/ 🌍 #ClimateActionWeek

More than 150 students explored the Tullamore River and Wetlands during a day of biodiversity discovery, expert-led demonstrations and river sampling as part of a Tullamore Tidy Towns initiative to increase awareness. 🌍 A special appearance from the Offaly Otter, our Climate Action Mascot, proved a big hit with students of all ages! 🦦 The event highlighted the value of local rivers and wetlands, inspiring students to take an active interest in biodiversity, water quality, and climate action in their communities. Read more about the event here: tinyurl.com/5n9y9965 #OffalyClimateAction #Biodiversity

E is for Energy Efficiency ⚡ Energy efficiency is one of the quickest and most cost-effective ways to reduce emissions. Five ways to reduce emissions include switching to LED light bulbs, improving insulation and sealing draughts, making the most of your heating controls, switching off appliances instead of leaving them on standby, and washing clothes at lower temperatures while only running full loads. #ClimateActionAZ #ClimateAction #EnergyEfficiency

Edenderry Library's Costume Swap is running throughout October, giving costumes a second life and helping families enjoy Halloween without the extra expense. By reusing and swapping costumes, you're also helping to reduce waste and support a more sustainable Halloween. ♻️ Drop in, swap, and pick up a new costume📚♻️🎃 #CostumeSwap #Reduce #Reuse #Sustainability

Positive climate action is happening in communities across Ireland! The latest Local Government Climate Action KPI Report highlights how local authorities are turning climate commitments into practical action, delivering over 4,200 projects that benefit communities nationwide. From energy efficiency and biodiversity initiatives to sustainable transport and community engagement, these projects are helping to create a more sustainable future for everyone. Read more in the 2025 Local Government Climate Action KPI Report: tinyurl.com/36rayxc6 #ClimateAction #LocalGovernmentIreland #Sustainability #ClimateActionIreland

🏡⚡ Weekend Energy Check-Up Take a quick look around your home and identify 3 simple ways to reduce your energy use. Simple changes at home can reduce your carbon footprint and save money on energy bills 🌍💰 #EnergyCheckUp #ClimateAction #EnergyReduction

🌍 D is for Decarbonising Reducing carbon emissions is key to tackling climate change and building a sustainable future. Tullamore is the Decarbonising Zone for County Offaly. Decarbonising Zones are important for demonstrating how local climate action can reduce emissions, enhance biodiversity, improve resilience and support the transition to a low-carbon future. The Tullamore Decarbonising Zone serves as a testbed for innovative projects and initiatives that can be scaled up and replicated across the county.🌱 #ClimateActionAZ #Decarbonising #TullamoreDZ

The Tullamore Solar PV Meitheal ☀️🏠 A great example of community action in practice, this Team Tullamore initiative within the county's Decarbonising Zone helped to make make solar energy more accessible and affordable for local residents with savings through collective bargaining. It is worth noting that, once completed, the scheme is expected to be the largest Solar Meitheal in Ireland. Wishing Alternative Energy Ireland every success with the project rollout in the coming months. 📸Alternative Energy Ireland

A hugely engaging and creative workshop with @DCU researcher Cormac Cleary, exploring how communities connect with environmental issues and media coverage. It was great to see such enthusiasm, creativity and thoughtful discussion, with people expressing their perspectives in unique ways. We look forward to seeing the findings from this valuable research. #SDGs #CommunityEngagement #ClimateAction