Local Enterprise Office Monaghan are developing a series of business events and seminars under a "Go Green" – Climate Action umbrella. These events will range from sector specific to narrow focused topics and themes and all will have the focus of businesses reducing their carbon footprint and decarbonising. This novel series will compliment the Local Enterprise Office Monaghan's Green For Micro support and further increase capacity amongst our Co. Monaghan businesses.
See our list of upcoming events below:
Energy Crisis Solutions - 7th April 2022 |
14:00-16:00 | The Glencarn Hotel, Castleblayney | Paul Murphy from Leading Edge Group will give an overview of Energy Conservation V’s Energy Efficiency and what options are available to local businesses. Guest speaker: Paul Murphy - Leading Edge Group | This event is no longer available |
Is It Just Hot Air? Decarbonisation For SME’s - 27th April 2022 |
9:30-11:30 | Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan | Richard Brennan will demystify the jargon and terminology around decarbonisation and debate if its a just ‘hot air’ or should businesses be taking it seriously. Guest speaker: Richard Brennan - Ted4Parts | This event is no longer available |
Business Grants - 18th May 2022 |
19:00-20:30 | The Creighton Hotel, Clones | Funding opportunities though Co. Monaghan Sustainable Energy Communities ( SEC’s) and SEAI will be explored. Guest speakers from SEC & SEAI | This event is no longer available |
Green Funding & Tax Reliefs - 1st June 2022 |
| 19:00-20:30 | Online | Discover green loan products as a vehicle of funding your investments. Learn what tax reliefs are available to companies supporting sustainability. Guest speaker: Rose Tierney - Tierney Tax Consultancy &Seán Farrell - Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) | This event is no longer available |
Greenwashing - 29th June 2022 |
| 9:30-11:00 | Carrickmacross Workhouse, Carrickmacross | Discover how to market your sustainability achievements without 'greenwashing'. Learn green marketing strategies from an industry expert. Guest speaker: Paul Murphy - Leading Edge Group | |
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Look to the Future of Retail - 5th July 2022 |
18.00-19.30 | Glencarn Hotel, Castleblayney | Retail Excellence will give us an outlook on trends and challenges in the retail sector for the seasons ahead. Also in attendance will be an environmental consultant who will speak about the benefits of 'greening' your business and the associated marketing potential. Guest Speaker: Mr Duncan Graham CEO Retail Excellence Guest Speaker: Mr Andrew Wood | |
Carbon Advantage - 6th July 2022 |
Programme | Confused by all the talk of Green, Sustainability, Carbon & Climate Action? This 1 day - practical and peer learning programme will give businesses the knowledge and tools necessary to make a start. Richard Brennan - Ted&Co & Ted4PartsMike Townsend - Earthshine, Copenhagen |
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Green Marketing Programme - September 2022 |
Time TBC | Venue TBC | Aligning green practices with your businesses is a great selling point and green marketing can be a positive tactic for small businesses in their overall marketing strategy. |
More events coming soon! |