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A bright guide!

The ESB and Chambers Ireland have just come out with a new ‘Bright Ideas A Smarter Business Guide to Energy Efficiency’. Here is a copy. The guide gives many useful tips as to how to reduce energy consumption. It is well laid out and quickly read. Being more energy e...

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Which Environmental Auditing Course?

I wrote a piece on which environmental auditing course people should do as it’s a question we frequently get asked here in SQT. Because of updates, I have re-posted this post with modifications. We have four Environmental Auditing courses. The first is the: EMS/Internal Env...

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Some good news

2011 started with a number of job loss announcements but there has also been some good news. Cork Medical Centre, Ireland’s newest private hospital, today announced 100 new jobs. This follows the announcement earlier this week of 1,000 new jobs in Intel who are based at Le...

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Workplace Health and Safety

The fatal accidents at work statistics for 2010 in Ireland make for grim reading. Forty-eight people lost their lives last year in workplace accidents, an increase from forty-three on the previous year. This means that almost every week another Irish family has to deal with the a...

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Views of the Shannon at Christmas

The River Shannon is very close to us here at the SQT office. Here are some pictures of the Shannon over the Christmas break. Let’s hope this freezing weather will be just be a memory as we move into 2011! A happy, healthy, prosperous and safe New Year to all. ...

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