Translink is a Climate Champion
Translink is a Climate Champion, part of steering group made up of representatives from Business in the Community member organisations that are key to driving action on the climate crisis in Northern Ireland.
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Plug Into Nature
When you see us talk about ‘Plug into Nature’ we’re talking about Nature providing smart solutions for our Energy, Transport and Air Quality.
We’re talking about things like: low emission technology, renewable energy, energy efficiency, walking, cycling, tree planting and other sustainable solutions that will help to reduce carbon emissions and help Nature to recover.
Transport
Know your travel options
Do you know your Active Travel options?
Each year, many of us make lots of short journeys by car. We think there is a better way to make those journeys. It’s free, benefits your health and saves you money.
Energy
How you can reduce your energy consumption or switch to a green supplier.
City-dweller? 5 Reasons YOU Should Care About Compost
City-dweller? 5 Reasons YOU Should Care About Compost You might think that if you’ve no garden, no spare-time, or maybe no desire whatsoever to get
Air Quality
We all want good air quality.
Translink Launches new #LetsChangeTogether Climate Campaign ahead of COP26
Translink Launches new Climate Campaign under the banner #LetsChangeTogether, calling for organisations and individuals to join with it to make vital changes to achieve net-zero emissions across Northern Ireland.
How a car diet can benefit your health & the planet
Did you know research has found that people inside vehicles are exposed to far higher levels of air pollution than those walking or cycling along
Grant for landowners to plant trees on their land
Do you own land that’s half an acre or more in Northern Ireland? Apply for a DAERA grant that covers all costs to plant a woodland or forest on your land.
Health and Wellbeing
Learn how looking after your health can be good for the planet.
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week – 18th to 24th November, 2021
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is celebrated each year between 18-24th November with the overarching slogan “Antimicrobials: Handle with CARE”. The aim is to increase
Forest Diaries – rocket stoves and killer whales!
How do you keep your little ones entertained during school holidays? Nature recently provided the perfect solution for Gwen Bennett, mum to two very rambunctious boys – Fionn and Oisín.
Over 100 forests to explore
Over 100 forests to explore Forests help to slow down climate change and there are over 100 forests you can visit in Northern Ireland. Public
Get Into Nature
Enjoy the great outdoors!
Northern Ireland’s Healthy Relationship With Seaweed
Northern Ireland has a long history of finding amazing ways to use seaweed. However, we now understand how important seaweed is in ecological terms and how it can help in the fight against climate change.
7 Fungi Facts
7 Fun facts about fungi! Fungus, plural fungi, is any member of the group of about 144,000 known eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Fungi, which includes yeasts, rusts, smuts, mildews, molds, and mushrooms.
They are found in just about any habitat but most live on the land, mainly in soil or on plant material, and they come in all shapes and sizes. Some also live in the sea or in fresh water.
Marine Conservation and Disturbance
The waters around NI are full of a rich array of marine wildlife including dolphins, sharks, seals, jellyfish and much more. We have eleven species
Let's break a world record!
Commit to take climate action and be part of the largest global effort to set the Guinness World Records Title for the most people pledging climate action in one month. Can we count you in too?