Renewable Energy for you
Lots of new innovative ideas about renewable energies are being promoted by the Waterford Energy Bureau which is the local Energy Agency for Waterford City and County. They can tell you how to avail of significant grants from government through The Greener Homes Scheme Grant (€300 -€6,500), which are available for the next five years. www.waterfordenergy.ie

Safer Cycling on the move
The first cycle path has been made by the Outer Ring Road in Waterford City. There also are plans also to convert the old railway from Waterford to Dungarvan into a walk and cycleway.

An Taisce Green Schools
Many schools in Waterford participate in the Green Schools schemes which is a European-wide project. An Taisce in Ireland certifies the schools’ achievements by awarding different flags for waste reduction, water saving, energy saving and healthy lifestyles. Get your local school to participate!
www.antaisce.ie