The Environmental Forum
@theenvforum.bsky.social
Environmental charity working to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals. Works collaboratively on building understanding and awareness, policy & projects. RCN: 20058357.
Cork Community Bikes has scooped the Circular Economy Award, focusing on people having access to an affordable means of active, healthy, sustainable transport by enabling them to start cycling (with low cost bicycles) and through learning maintenance skills to more easily carry on cycling.
December 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Cork Community Bikes has scooped the Circular Economy Award, focusing on people having access to an affordable means of active, healthy, sustainable transport by enabling them to start cycling (with low cost bicycles) and through learning maintenance skills to more easily carry on cycling.
Congratulations @queershedsclare.bsky.social the recipient of a Commendation in the Community & Voluntary Category. Their aim is not only social but environmental, skill sharing & promoting low impact activities with an emphasis on promoting environmentalism & teaching people traditional skills.
December 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Congratulations @queershedsclare.bsky.social the recipient of a Commendation in the Community & Voluntary Category. Their aim is not only social but environmental, skill sharing & promoting low impact activities with an emphasis on promoting environmentalism & teaching people traditional skills.
Community & Voluntary Award winner the Nature Explorer for Schools programme, developed by @gapireland.bsky.social to reconnect primary school children with the natural world and equip them with the skills, curiosity and confidence to protect it. Well done & congrats @globalactionplan.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Community & Voluntary Award winner the Nature Explorer for Schools programme, developed by @gapireland.bsky.social to reconnect primary school children with the natural world and equip them with the skills, curiosity and confidence to protect it. Well done & congrats @globalactionplan.bsky.social
Congratulations to the Winner in our Business and Commercial category @deloitteinsights.bsky.social for their contribution to the innovative Hot Spot restoration initiative at Ballaghurt Bog, County Offaly in partnership with @leavenotrace.bsky.social NPWS & Bord na Mona @offalylive.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Congratulations to the Winner in our Business and Commercial category @deloitteinsights.bsky.social for their contribution to the innovative Hot Spot restoration initiative at Ballaghurt Bog, County Offaly in partnership with @leavenotrace.bsky.social NPWS & Bord na Mona @offalylive.bsky.social
Next up our Public Sector Award with John O'Connor, Section Head of the Regional Capital Office at Kerry County Council being the worthy recipient. Congratulations to John who has proactively championed the development of nature-based solutions through Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICWs)
November 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Next up our Public Sector Award with John O'Connor, Section Head of the Regional Capital Office at Kerry County Council being the worthy recipient. Congratulations to John who has proactively championed the development of nature-based solutions through Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICWs)
Dolf D'hondt is the well deserving recipient of a Commendation under the Outstanding Individual Category. Recognising Dolf's unwavering commitment to safeguarding the local marine environment in West Cork from campaigns to creating awareness in the community of the diversity beneath the waves.
November 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Dolf D'hondt is the well deserving recipient of a Commendation under the Outstanding Individual Category. Recognising Dolf's unwavering commitment to safeguarding the local marine environment in West Cork from campaigns to creating awareness in the community of the diversity beneath the waves.
Winner of our Outstanding Individual Category, congratulations to Dr Sarah Miller who is being recognised for her vision and unique achievements most especially the redevelopment the Rediscovery Centre as Ireland’s National Centre for the Circular Economy @rediscoveryctr.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Winner of our Outstanding Individual Category, congratulations to Dr Sarah Miller who is being recognised for her vision and unique achievements most especially the redevelopment the Rediscovery Centre as Ireland’s National Centre for the Circular Economy @rediscoveryctr.bsky.social
This is your final chance to nominate to our Awards. Why not spend a little time over the weekend nominating your heroes and heroines whatever sector they work in. Who doesn't deserve recognition for their efforts and would love one of these beautiful sculptures from Casey's Bogwood Sculptures
October 31, 2025 at 3:31 PM
This is your final chance to nominate to our Awards. Why not spend a little time over the weekend nominating your heroes and heroines whatever sector they work in. Who doesn't deserve recognition for their efforts and would love one of these beautiful sculptures from Casey's Bogwood Sculptures
It was great to attend another Exchange of Experience last week, as part of the EMBRACER project, this time in Ljutomer, Slovenia. Theme: “Adapted guidance on sustainable mobility planning and monitoring targeted to all city dimensions and accessibility levels”.
October 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
It was great to attend another Exchange of Experience last week, as part of the EMBRACER project, this time in Ljutomer, Slovenia. Theme: “Adapted guidance on sustainable mobility planning and monitoring targeted to all city dimensions and accessibility levels”.
Our Awards are open for nominations and we urge you to spread the word & consider making a nomination. Help us recognise those across all sectors making a difference.
More details and a link to the Nomination Form here -
environmentalforum.ie/2025/09/05/a... @ucc.ie @oisinc.bsky.social
More details and a link to the Nomination Form here -
environmentalforum.ie/2025/09/05/a... @ucc.ie @oisinc.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Our Awards are open for nominations and we urge you to spread the word & consider making a nomination. Help us recognise those across all sectors making a difference.
More details and a link to the Nomination Form here -
environmentalforum.ie/2025/09/05/a... @ucc.ie @oisinc.bsky.social
More details and a link to the Nomination Form here -
environmentalforum.ie/2025/09/05/a... @ucc.ie @oisinc.bsky.social
Cork Walking Week 2025 continues!
Join us today through Friday for a series of fantastic themed walks. Take a look at the schedule and come along—we’d love to see you there!
#GetIrelandWalking
Join us today through Friday for a series of fantastic themed walks. Take a look at the schedule and come along—we’d love to see you there!
#GetIrelandWalking
September 24, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Cork Walking Week 2025 continues!
Join us today through Friday for a series of fantastic themed walks. Take a look at the schedule and come along—we’d love to see you there!
#GetIrelandWalking
Join us today through Friday for a series of fantastic themed walks. Take a look at the schedule and come along—we’d love to see you there!
#GetIrelandWalking
We’re thrilled to invite you to take part in Cork Walking Week, running from 22nd to 26th September 2025!
Join us for a week full of fun, fresh air, and fantastic walks across Cork.
Check out the full schedule and plan your week of walking adventures!
#CorkWalkingWeek
Join us for a week full of fun, fresh air, and fantastic walks across Cork.
Check out the full schedule and plan your week of walking adventures!
#CorkWalkingWeek
September 23, 2025 at 9:55 AM
We’re thrilled to invite you to take part in Cork Walking Week, running from 22nd to 26th September 2025!
Join us for a week full of fun, fresh air, and fantastic walks across Cork.
Check out the full schedule and plan your week of walking adventures!
#CorkWalkingWeek
Join us for a week full of fun, fresh air, and fantastic walks across Cork.
Check out the full schedule and plan your week of walking adventures!
#CorkWalkingWeek
🚲 Darren McAdam-O’Connell (Transport & Mobility Forum, Cork) shares insights from Novi Pazar during our #EMBRACER_InterregEurope exchange—highlighting big potential for walking and cycling routes using existing infrastructure. 🌍
#ActiveTravel #SustainableMobility
#ActiveTravel #SustainableMobility
July 9, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🚲 Darren McAdam-O’Connell (Transport & Mobility Forum, Cork) shares insights from Novi Pazar during our #EMBRACER_InterregEurope exchange—highlighting big potential for walking and cycling routes using existing infrastructure. 🌍
#ActiveTravel #SustainableMobility
#ActiveTravel #SustainableMobility
Great to visit the City of Novi Pazar as part of our EMBRACER_InterregEurope staff exchange! Several meetings and visits are planned as part of this exchange—here are just a few snapshots of what we've seen so far. More to come soon!
#novipazar #activetravel #SustainableMobility
#novipazar #activetravel #SustainableMobility
July 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Great to visit the City of Novi Pazar as part of our EMBRACER_InterregEurope staff exchange! Several meetings and visits are planned as part of this exchange—here are just a few snapshots of what we've seen so far. More to come soon!
#novipazar #activetravel #SustainableMobility
#novipazar #activetravel #SustainableMobility
Last week, as part of a PwC initiative in collaboration with GAP Ireland and The Environmental Forum, a fantastic team of PwC volunteers visited Togher Community Garden!
A big thank you to everyone at the garden for hosting us, especially Mandie & Maria and to all who helped make the day possible.
A big thank you to everyone at the garden for hosting us, especially Mandie & Maria and to all who helped make the day possible.
July 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Last week, as part of a PwC initiative in collaboration with GAP Ireland and The Environmental Forum, a fantastic team of PwC volunteers visited Togher Community Garden!
A big thank you to everyone at the garden for hosting us, especially Mandie & Maria and to all who helped make the day possible.
A big thank you to everyone at the garden for hosting us, especially Mandie & Maria and to all who helped make the day possible.
Four more episodes of the Mobility Pills campaign with EMBRACER are now live!
Check them out and join the movement! 🚲🎧
Episode 7: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvYS...
Episode 8: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzX7...
Episode 9: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT2Z...
Episode 10: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDmN...
Check them out and join the movement! 🚲🎧
Episode 7: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvYS...
Episode 8: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzX7...
Episode 9: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT2Z...
Episode 10: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDmN...
July 2, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Four more episodes of the Mobility Pills campaign with EMBRACER are now live!
Check them out and join the movement! 🚲🎧
Episode 7: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvYS...
Episode 8: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzX7...
Episode 9: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT2Z...
Episode 10: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDmN...
Check them out and join the movement! 🚲🎧
Episode 7: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvYS...
Episode 8: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzX7...
Episode 9: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT2Z...
Episode 10: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDmN...
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 5th Regional Stakeholder Group Meeting (RSGM) last week at UCC as part of the EMBRACER program!
Great ideas, strong connections, and real momentum—looking forward to continued collaboration on sustainable mobility solutions. 🚶♀️🚲
#SustainableTransport
Great ideas, strong connections, and real momentum—looking forward to continued collaboration on sustainable mobility solutions. 🚶♀️🚲
#SustainableTransport
July 2, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 5th Regional Stakeholder Group Meeting (RSGM) last week at UCC as part of the EMBRACER program!
Great ideas, strong connections, and real momentum—looking forward to continued collaboration on sustainable mobility solutions. 🚶♀️🚲
#SustainableTransport
Great ideas, strong connections, and real momentum—looking forward to continued collaboration on sustainable mobility solutions. 🚶♀️🚲
#SustainableTransport
🌍 5th EMBRACER Stakeholder Meeting in Ireland
The next EMBRACER RSGM will be held on June 24th at UCC
The agenda includes:
✅ Review of Associated Policy Document
✅ Round Table on Policy & Good Practices & Events
We look forward to an insightful gathering!
#EMBRACER #SustainableMobility
The next EMBRACER RSGM will be held on June 24th at UCC
The agenda includes:
✅ Review of Associated Policy Document
✅ Round Table on Policy & Good Practices & Events
We look forward to an insightful gathering!
#EMBRACER #SustainableMobility
June 18, 2025 at 10:18 AM
🌍 5th EMBRACER Stakeholder Meeting in Ireland
The next EMBRACER RSGM will be held on June 24th at UCC
The agenda includes:
✅ Review of Associated Policy Document
✅ Round Table on Policy & Good Practices & Events
We look forward to an insightful gathering!
#EMBRACER #SustainableMobility
The next EMBRACER RSGM will be held on June 24th at UCC
The agenda includes:
✅ Review of Associated Policy Document
✅ Round Table on Policy & Good Practices & Events
We look forward to an insightful gathering!
#EMBRACER #SustainableMobility
#epawater2025 opening address by Minister Christopher O’Sullivan
June 11, 2025 at 11:15 AM
#epawater2025 opening address by Minister Christopher O’Sullivan
🚴♀️ Huge thanks to everyone who’s been joining us for Cork Bike Week 2025 — the events so far have been amazing!
But we’re not done yet — there’s plenty more coming up in the next few days!
📅 Check out the posters below for full details.
Let’s keep the wheels turning! 💥
#CorkBikeWeek #CycleMore
But we’re not done yet — there’s plenty more coming up in the next few days!
📅 Check out the posters below for full details.
Let’s keep the wheels turning! 💥
#CorkBikeWeek #CycleMore
May 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🚴♀️ Huge thanks to everyone who’s been joining us for Cork Bike Week 2025 — the events so far have been amazing!
But we’re not done yet — there’s plenty more coming up in the next few days!
📅 Check out the posters below for full details.
Let’s keep the wheels turning! 💥
#CorkBikeWeek #CycleMore
But we’re not done yet — there’s plenty more coming up in the next few days!
📅 Check out the posters below for full details.
Let’s keep the wheels turning! 💥
#CorkBikeWeek #CycleMore
🚴♀️ The wheels keep turning for Cork BikeWeek!
Join @theenvforum.bsky.social and The Transport & Mobility Forum for more exciting events tomorrow, starting at Michael Collins statue on Grand Parade.
Free events and no booking required.
📍 Check the poster below for all the details!
#CorkBikeWeek
Join @theenvforum.bsky.social and The Transport & Mobility Forum for more exciting events tomorrow, starting at Michael Collins statue on Grand Parade.
Free events and no booking required.
📍 Check the poster below for all the details!
#CorkBikeWeek
May 13, 2025 at 3:55 PM
🚴♀️ The wheels keep turning for Cork BikeWeek!
Join @theenvforum.bsky.social and The Transport & Mobility Forum for more exciting events tomorrow, starting at Michael Collins statue on Grand Parade.
Free events and no booking required.
📍 Check the poster below for all the details!
#CorkBikeWeek
Join @theenvforum.bsky.social and The Transport & Mobility Forum for more exciting events tomorrow, starting at Michael Collins statue on Grand Parade.
Free events and no booking required.
📍 Check the poster below for all the details!
#CorkBikeWeek
🚴♀️🌍 It’s #BikeWeek2025! Join #TheEnvironForum & #TransportMobilityForum for today’s events starting at the Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade!
🎬 Later: Bike Week Movie Night at @TheFriaryBar — a great way to chill after a day on two wheels!
#CorkBikeWeek🚲#TheFriaryBar
🎬 Later: Bike Week Movie Night at @TheFriaryBar — a great way to chill after a day on two wheels!
#CorkBikeWeek🚲#TheFriaryBar
May 13, 2025 at 8:52 AM
🚴♀️🌍 It’s #BikeWeek2025! Join #TheEnvironForum & #TransportMobilityForum for today’s events starting at the Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade!
🎬 Later: Bike Week Movie Night at @TheFriaryBar — a great way to chill after a day on two wheels!
#CorkBikeWeek🚲#TheFriaryBar
🎬 Later: Bike Week Movie Night at @TheFriaryBar — a great way to chill after a day on two wheels!
#CorkBikeWeek🚲#TheFriaryBar
🚴♀️🌍 The Environmental Forum & Transport Mobility Forum are thrilled to announce Bike Week 2025!
🗓️ 10–18 May
📍Starting at the Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade (unless stated)
Discover the full programme: www.corksports.ie/Cork-Bike-Week
#CorkBikeWeek #BikeWeek2025 #SustainableTransport 🚲
🗓️ 10–18 May
📍Starting at the Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade (unless stated)
Discover the full programme: www.corksports.ie/Cork-Bike-Week
#CorkBikeWeek #BikeWeek2025 #SustainableTransport 🚲
May 12, 2025 at 3:57 PM
🚴♀️🌍 The Environmental Forum & Transport Mobility Forum are thrilled to announce Bike Week 2025!
🗓️ 10–18 May
📍Starting at the Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade (unless stated)
Discover the full programme: www.corksports.ie/Cork-Bike-Week
#CorkBikeWeek #BikeWeek2025 #SustainableTransport 🚲
🗓️ 10–18 May
📍Starting at the Michael Collins statue, Grand Parade (unless stated)
Discover the full programme: www.corksports.ie/Cork-Bike-Week
#CorkBikeWeek #BikeWeek2025 #SustainableTransport 🚲
Lovely event this Sunday to mark an important anniversary for MDEG & highlight Tree Week 2025 #nationaltreeweek @ucc.ie @irishrainforest.bsky.social @irishexaminer.bsky.social @echolive.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Lovely event this Sunday to mark an important anniversary for MDEG & highlight Tree Week 2025 #nationaltreeweek @ucc.ie @irishrainforest.bsky.social @irishexaminer.bsky.social @echolive.bsky.social