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1 Sustainable Energy in Schools and Communities Vincent Carragher (BSc, MSc, PhD). Postdoctoral researcher in UCD. December 10 th 2015.

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Sustainable Energy in Schools and Communities

Vincent Carragher (BSc, MSc, PhD).Postdoctoral researcher in UCD.

December 10th 2015.

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Sustainable Energy

CommunitiesCommunity Bridging Organisations

Environmental ChampionsCommunity entities

National funding

Regional funding

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Sustainable Energy

National funding

Regional funding

European funding

CommunitiesCommunity Bridging Organisations

Environmental ChampionsCommunity entities

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Which way to sustainability?CommunitySchoolLocal AgenciesRegional Agencies

Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

THE VILLAGE

ECOLOGICAL CHARTER

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Sustainable Energy

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Ballina (2.9)

Average 79 settlements

(4.3)

Sustainable EnergyEcovillage

(2)

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Sustainable Energy

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Irelands only community owned wind farmStart 1999

Power sold in 20122 x 2.3 MW

4.6 MW2,500 homes

from 27 locals

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Sustainable Energy

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Fostering Sustainable Behaviour

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Sustainable Energy

Insulating up to 200 homes per year creating local jobs and trading emission savings for the benefit of the communities

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• Measured consumption of 88 Irish communities.• Fostered greening in partnership with 54

communities.• Deep intervention with 9 communities.• 5,000 tonnes CO2 saved in Ballina.• Energy Communities Cooperative.• Cloughjordan and Emly winners of Global

Sustainability Awards.• Community owned Windfarm and CRES.• Millions spent on community green transition & more

sustainable communities and many enjoy warmer homes now retrofitted using local jobs.

• Education focus is essential and safeguards the future of sustainability.

Sustainable Energy