Employees at Roche Clarecastle were in celebratory mood this week when their work in implementing lean processes in the company was recognised at the Lean Business Ireland Awards 2019.

Clare County Council has announced a two year programme which will see the development of a Clare Green Festival network.

Talty’s Mace in Lissycasey, Co. Clare has become the first MACE store in Ireland to install solar panels on its roof, which is expected to see a 15% reduction in the store’s carbon emissions and a significant annual cost saving on energy bills of up to 15%.

County Clare is set to receive €720,000 in funding under the 2019 Town & Village Renewal Scheme

This year for the first time there were separate An Taisce Green School seminars for primary schools and secondary schools held at Áras Contae an Chláir in recent weeks.

Award-winning celebrity chef and author from Co Donegal, Brian McDermott will headline this year’s “Taste without Waste” Burren Food Fayre.

Clare Fianna Fáil deputy Timmy Dooley TD has welcomed a commitment from Minister Bruton to consider just transition plans for Moneypoint communities.

The American Chamber of Commerce has awarded its annual Créafóg Award for excellence in environmental awareness in the Mid-West region to Beckman Coulter, in recognition of the company’s stewardship of its 85 hectare site in east Clare.