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Replay: Sustainable Transport in Ireland - WG Climate Response, la vie en vert
As part of a series of webinars under “WG Climate Response – la vie en vert”, this webinar focuses on sustainable transport in Ireland. Mary Honohan,…
Climate Response Working Group - La Vie en Vert
It is clear that human society is having an impact on our planet and its climate. We need to take action to mitigate this impact.
The France Ireland Chamber of Commerce counts many companies among its members - many of whom are leading the way and taking their own actions to mitigate climate impact.
This Working Group’s scope will be to work to harness that action towards a more cohesive awareness and positive effect in Irish business society.
Chairperson
Mary Honohan, Tax Partner, PwC
Deputy Chair
Aine Murray, Head of Marketing, Communications, Corporate Responsibility, Veolia
Steering committee
Paul Hamilton, EHS Manager, JCDecaux, Ireland
Ross MacMahon, MD, Bailey Hygiene
Padraig Slyne, External Affairs, EirGrid
Sharon Cronin, Head of Marketing – Ireland, Schneider Electric
Contact FICC
Cliona McGowan, 00353.(0)1 644 9760, info@franceireland.ie
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Replay: WG Climate Response - The Celtic Interconnector Story
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Interview n°4 - Climate Response Working Group - La Vie En Vert
For the fourth video of our series, we welcomed Sharon Cronin, Head of Marketing - Ireland, Schneider Electric. She is also part of our Steering…
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Replay: Climate Response WG - Reflections on COP26
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Interview n°3 - Climate Response Working Group - La Vie En Vert
For the third video of our series, we welcomed Stephen Curran, Sustainability and Health & Safety Manager at PwC. Stephen reflected on PwC's efforts…
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Replay: What Future for our Climate? Is the UN COP26 our last chance?
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Interview n°2 - Climate Response Working Group - La Vie En Vert
In the second video of our series Ross Mac Mahon, Managing Director at BaileyHygiene, explains the actions the company has taken to mitigate their…
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Climate Response Working Group – La vie en vert
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