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NTR Foundation to fund post at Mary Robinson Foundation
June 30 2011 www.envirocentre.ie
The NTR Foundation is to provide initial funding for a key research post within the newly established Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate Justice (MRFCJ).
Robinson environmental group gets funding support
June 30 2011 The Irish Times
A philanthropic organisation set up by NTR plc has agreed to provide funding for the Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate Justice, an organisation established by former president Mary Robinson.
NTR Foundation to fund post at Mary Robinson Foundation
June 29 2011 www.businessandleadership.com
The NTR Foundation is to provide initial funding for a key research post in the recently established, non-profit organisation, the Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate Justice (MRFCJ).
How to scale up sustainable energy: answers from the Ashden Awards
June 21 2011 International Institute for Environment and Development
All sorts of sustainable energy initiatives across the world are providing solutions to local energy problems. But how can these be scaled up to reach billions of people and really tackle the big issues of climate change and energy access for all?
Husk wins international award for clean energy
June 18 2011 The Times of India
Husk Power Systems have won this year's Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy. The prestigious award was given at an official ceremony in London last Thursday.
Press Releases
NTR Foundation announces funding of key research appointment at the Mary Robinson Foundation
June 28 2011
The NTR Foundation, the philanthropic organisation of NTR plc, is pleased to announce its support for a key post within the recently established Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate Justice, (MRFCJ) a non-profit organisation established by Mary Robinson, who returned to live and work in Ireland last year.
Advisory Board member appointed to NTR Foundation
June 23 2011
The NTR Foundation has made a new appointment to its Advisory Board. Carole Brookins joins the board with immediate effect.
Final Opportunity To Take Part in 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project
May 16 2011
CLOSING DATE FOR BUSINESSES TO ENTER 31st MAY 2011
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the not-for-profit organisation that gathers data on how companies act to prevent dangerous climate change, is issuing a final call to Irish businesses to participate in this year's project. The deadline for entries is Tuesday, 31st May 2011.
The project, principally sponsored in Ireland by the NTR Foundation and supported by KPMG, acts on behalf of large international investors and invites Irish companies to measure and disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and climate change strategies, encouraging them to set reduction targets and make performance improvements.
2011 Carbon Disclosure Project Launched
February 07 2011
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the not-for-profit organisation that gathers data on how companies act to prevent dangerous climate change, today launched its 2011 questionnaire in Ireland.
Advisory Board Members Appointed to NTR Foundation
January 10 2011
NTR Foundation, the independent philantrhopic organisation of NTR plc, has made two new appointments to its Advisory Board. Paula DiPerna and Ian Johnson join the board with immediate effect.
News & Press Archive
NTR Foundation to fund post at Mary Robinson Foundation
June 30 2011 www.envirocentre.ie
NTR Foundation to fund post at Mary Robinson Foundation
June 29 2011 www.businessandleadership.com
NTR Foundation announces funding of key research appointment at the Mary Robinson Foundation
June 28 2011
How to scale up sustainable energy: answers from the Ashden Awards
June 21 2011 International Institute for Environment and Development
Top 10 companies to win 2011 sustainable energy awards
June 16 2011 International Business Times
Call for Irish Business to take part in 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project
May 16 2011 www.businessandleadership.com
Carbon Disclosure Project Issues Final Call to Irish Firms
May 16 2011 www.siliconrepublic.com
Businesses urged to respond to 2011 CDP questionnaire
February 08 2011 www.siliconrepublic.com
Two appointments to NTR Foundation advisory board
January 10 2011 www.businessandleadership.com
More leading Irish companies disclose their carbon footprint
October 29 2010 Construct Ireland
2010 Carbon Disclosure Project Launch with Yvo de Boer
October 19 2010 Business and Leadership
NTR Foundation is Principal Sponsor of Carbon Disclosure Project 2010
September 16 2010 envirocentre.ie
NTR Foundation is Principal Sponsor of Carbon Disclosure Project
September 16 2010 www.enviroireland.com
Social Class Finalists Line Up for €500,000 Entrepreneur Award
May 26 2010 Irish Independent
Six Emerging Social Entrepreneurs Nominated for the 2010 SEI Awards
May 25 2010 www.bizstartup.ie
Bill Clinton Helps Launch NTR Foundation
March 05 2010 www.businessandleadership.com
Businesses want more guidelines on green issues
March 03 2010 Irish Times by Ciaran Hancock
President Pays Tribute to Social Entrepreneurs at Awards Ceremony
October 20 2009 Irish Times By Stephen Carroll
Former energy adviser takes NTR role
September 20 2009 Sunday Business Post by Samantha McCaughren