More brilliant speakers from the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit - Gavin Harte talking about the Sustainable Energy Communities Buying Clubs Toolkit idea being developed as part of the #CLR3 Project working to help drive #CitizenLedRenovationEU - watch this space! 🧐
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Hello from Dublin! 👋
Our project partner @codemadublin.bsky.social presented EasyPro at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit today!
This annual event that unites communities and stakeholders to explore challenges and opportunities for Dublin to meet its climate and energy targets.🌿
And that's a wrap for #DecarbonisingDublin Summit 2025!
🌏🌱 It's been a day full of learnings on how we can address Dublin's energy transition away from fossil fuels in the best possible way.
Thank you so much for our sponsors for making this possible - and thank you!
🌎🚲 Sinéad Murphy from @fingal.ie discussed at #DecarbonisingDublin Summit how promoting active travel, such as improving cycling infrastructure, impacts the next generation and create a systems change that can endure within the generations
Gavin Harte shared at #DecarbonisingDublin Summit insights from the @seai-ie.bsky.social Sustainable Energy Communities programme: empowering communities to learn, plan and act at their own pace helps build strong networks for local energy action 🤝
Clare O'Connor from Friends of the Earth Ireland discussed at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit the importance of centering climate action on people’s lived realities, including retrofitting social housing and monitoring outcomes🏘️
Dr. Sarah Blake, who leads the Geothermal Programme at Geological Survey Ireland discussed at the #DecarbonisingDublin the potential of geothermal energy.
It’s heat from beneath our feet and it can provide sustainable solutions as long as it’s matched with suitable end users🔋💡
Final session of the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit: we're discussing Fair and innovative solutions for a low-carbon future.
🤝 For Sarah Longlands, from the Centre for Local Economic Strategies, we need to consider community wealth building to achieve outcomes for decarbonisation
#DecarbonisingDublin: Clare Kelly, Associate Professor at the
Trinity College Dublin, asked a reflective question after a round of exercises within the attendees: Are our brains miswired to deal with the climate crisis?
“Doomism is a discourse of delay” 🌍💡
Best of luck to @codemadublin.bsky.social on their #DecarbonisingDublin Summit.
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#DecarbonisingDublin AlanJames Burns, neurodivergent environmental artist, emphasised that climate policy often excludes disabled communities.
🌱 At the Summit, a dedicated sensory space encourages attendees to experience climate action through art and other languages
#DecarbonisingDublin: Gary Tyrrell, Climate Action Officer at South Dublin County Council, discussed engaging communities in projects, including the Decarbonising Zone in Clondalkin.
🌿Effective communication is challenging amidst the simultaneous initiatives within local authorities.
#DecarbonisingDublin Some highlights from Celine Reilly's talk, Chair of Phibsboro Village Climate Club: in community-based climate action, it’s not just about funding - engagement tools and understanding the supports communities need to scale impact are also essential.
Session 3 of #DecarbonisingDublin just started: New community-level climate action, moderated by Meaghan Carmody.
Our first panellist, Sarah Zimmermann, shared how Balbriggan Sustainable Energy Community is creating an energy-efficient & resilient community through knowledge sharing ⚡
#DecarbonisingDublin: Siobhán O'Shea from @eirgrid.bsky.social highlighted the importance of security of supply and increasing capacity to enable renewable integration.
💡 Delivering this scale of infrastructure investment requires a system-wide approach.
#DecarbonisingDublin: Eric Dennis from KSN Energy highlighted the power of communities coming together to speed up Dublin’s energy transition.
A key challenge: many people still don’t know where to start and where to get information about the available supports.
#DecarbonisingDublin: Pauline O'Reilly from the Irish District Energy Association highlighted a critical point: while electricity often dominates the conversation, nearly 94% of non-renewable energy in Ireland is used for heat.
#DecarbonisingDublin: Brian Caulfield, professor at Trinity College Dublin, spoke on the crucial role of transport for Dublin’s 2030 priorities and beyond.
Electric cars alone aren’t enough: buses and metros will be transformative projects.
⚡ Session 2 is underway: Progress & Possibility – Dublin’s 2030 Priorities!
Marie Donnelly, Climate Change Advisory Council, highlights the need to stay ambitious 🌍
People matter. We must engage, understand, and speak in ways everyone can follow💡
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📊 8 in 10 Dubliners are turning off heating & appliances to cut energy bills.
Hannah Byrne, from Codema, shared the Your Voice: Dublin’s Energy Future survey results at #DecarbonisingDublin Summit.
Full results available now 👉 www.codema.ie/news/eight-i...
🚀 The #DecarbonisingDublin Summit is underway! Our CEO Donna Gartland welcomed attendees, exhibitors, sponsors & invited everyone to explore the sensory room 🌿
Networking is in full swing with the “Connect 4” exercise, continuing throughout the day! 💡
Great to be at the #decarbonisingdublin summit organised by @codemadublin.bsky.social and listening to the fabulous @donnagartland.bsky.social introducing the day
It’s #DecarbonisingDublin Summit Day! 🎉 Live coverage is on!
We’re thrilled to kick off a full day of climate action conversations on how to decarbonise Dublin in fair, inclusive and innovative ways 🌿
Grab a pastry and enjoy!
The #DecarbonisingDublin Summit is happening TOMORROW — and we can’t wait to welcome you for a day full of climate action and inspiration!
Our area at the Aviva Stadium is all set to receive you. Check out the full programme before you go 👉 lnkd.in/dbZj6sps
We’re thrilled to have Siobhán O'Shea, Chief Infrastructure Officer Onshore at @eirgrid.bsky.social, as a panellist at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit!
FINAL CALL to join key stakeholders on how to drive Dublin to a low-carbon future! Save your spot👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY
The #DecarbonisingDublin Summit is just ONE WEEK away! 🌍
We’re thrilled to have Donna Gartland, Fergus Sharkey, Meaghan Carmody and Ali Sheridan moderating conversations about Dublin’s decarbonisation journey!
Only a few tickets left! Save your spot 👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY
We’re delighted to welcome Sinéad Murphy, who leads the Active Travel Unit at @fingal.ie, as a panellist at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit!
LAST WEEK to get your tickets! Save your spot now 👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY
We’re delighted to have @seai-ie.bsky.social as a supporting sponsor for #DecarbonisingDublin!
SEAI is driving Ireland’s transition to a cleaner energy future. Join them and other key energy leaders on 21 October at the Aviva Stadium.
LAST CALL for tickets 👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY
Why do so many of us care about the climate crisis but struggle to act?
Dr Clare Kelly from @tcddublin.bsky.social will explore the psychology of climate action at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit in less than three weeks!
Last tickets available - grab yours now👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY
We’re delighted to have South Dublin County Council’s Climate Action Officer Gary Tyrell joining us at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit on 21st October!
We're less than three weeks away! Get one of our LAST tickets👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY
