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UCC invited speaker at EU Citizens' Energy Forum
25 Sep 2018
UCC's Dr Niall Dunphy was an invited speaker at the 10th EU Citizens' Energy Forum held 20-21 September in Dublin Castle.
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Energy projects come together for EUSEW18
11 Jun 2018
A number of Horizon 2020 projects, concerned with the social science and humanities (SSH) aspects of energy combined to develop an interesting workshop which was delivered during the recent EU Sustainable Energy Week 2018 in Brussels.
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Exploring the Lived Experience of Energy
01 May 2018
The UCC-led ENTRUST H2020 project sucessfully concluded at the end of April. Last week saw a well-attended and warmly received exhbition of the results from this innovative study into people's relationship with energy.
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ENTRUST research presented at WSED 2018
05 Mar 2018
UCC's Niall Dunphy, was a guest speaker at the the recent World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED 18) held in Wels, Austria, where he presented the work of the ENTRUST project.
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Imagining 2050 project commences
06 Apr 2018
Imagining 2050 - an exciting new EPA-funded project, builds on existing energy transition work within UCC to explore and co-develop future visions of, and pathways to, a low carbon and climate resilient future for Ireland.
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Re-WInd: New project explores sustainable reuse of wind turbine blades
05 Feb 2018
Exciting new US-Ireland triparite research project seeks to find novel sustainable re-use options for end of life wind turbine blades.
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CPPU's Niall Dunphy receives Leadership Award for multi-disciplinary research
07 Oct 2016
On 6 October 2016 Niall Dunphy, the Director of CPPU received a leadership award for his work in multi- and inter-disciplinary research at the annual UCC Staff Recognition Awards hosted by Dr Michael Murphy, UCC president.
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Energy Games' community event in Dunmanway
10 Jun 2016
On 12 June 2016, CPPU are running ‘energy games’ in conjunction with the annual Street Feast in the Community Garden, Dunmanway, Co. Cork, Ireland. Young and old are invited to join us for fun activities, spot prizes, and food.
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ENTRUST work presented at eseia conference on transitions, Graz AT
21 May 2016
CPPU's Ger Mullally recently presented a paper on work from the ENTRUST project at the 2nd ‘International Conference on Smart and Green Transitions in Cities and Regions’ in Graz, Austria April 4-6, 2016.
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CPPU present work on behaviour change at NATO Advance Research Workshop, Vilnius LT
11 Apr 2016
CPPU contributed to the recent NATO Advanced Research Workshop ‘Towards Energy Efficiency through Behaviour Change in the Military’, organised by NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence (NATO ENSEC COE) held in Vilnius, Lithuania 5-7 April 2016.
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Strong CPPU Team at ENVIRON 2016 in Limerick, IE
25 Mar 2016
CPPU had a strong representation at the 26th Irish Environmental Researchers' Colloquium, ENVIRON 2016, held in Limerick, Ireland 22-24 March, with five participants delivering five oral presentations and two poster presentations on its ENTRUST and NewTREND H2020 projects.
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NewTREND Project kicks off in Glasgow, UK
06 Oct 2015
The first plenary meeting of the NewTREND H2020 project, led by Integrated Environmental Solutions Ltd. is being held in Glasgow on 7 & 8 October. The project, which commenced in September, aims to develop an integrated design methodology for energy retrofit specified for use for individual buildings and at the district level, addressing all phases of the refurbishment process.
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CPPU Director invited speaker at SEAI Irish Launch of H2020 energy topics
30 Sep 2015
As part of today's 2016/2017 Energy Work Programme Info Day in Dublin, CPPU Director, Niall Dunphy delivered a talk on the topic 'perspectives on success' sharing experiences from both coordinating and partnering in success FP7 / H2020 proposals and lessons from those than got away!
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CPPU report on EPI published by National Economic and Social Council
08 Jul 2015
CPPU report on the state of play of Environmental Policy Integration (EPI) by Ger Mullally and Niall Dunphy has been published by the National Economic and Social Council.
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ENTRUST H2020 project commences
01 May 2015
ENTRUST H2020 project, a new €3.48m project which aims to develop an in-depth understanding of energy-related human behaviour and practices commences today.
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