Level 1 Actions Part B: Level 3 Actions - Donegal County Council

To promote and facilitate recycling initiatives SIM
WEE, DCC - Recycling Officer
DLDC
Promotion of clean environment / active citizenship responsibilities awareness
DLDC
Provision of grant aid for recycling projects
Údarás na Gaeltachta
No detail provided
To develop a Bio-mass supply chain in the county Western Development Commission
The WDC undertook a project with Udarás na Gaeltachta to investigate the
potential of the co-operative model for developing supply chains for the wood
heat sector.
WDC has secured in principle INTERREG NPP funding for a regional renewable
energy project (RESLRES). Contracts due to be signed in Sept. It includes
promoting the development of wood heat supply chains across the region.
Donegal County Council
DLDC
Provision of grant aid for alternative, ‘clean’ energy bio-diversity crop production
projects.
Donegal County Council
No detail provided
To undertake research into wave / tidal power in the county DLDC
Provision of grant aid for alternative, ‘clean’ energy production projects.
Undertake an audit of renewable technologies and projects /
proposals underway in the county
To establish a Renewable Energy Resource Centre in County
Donegal
Western Development Commission
The INTERREG NPP regional renewable energy project (RESLRES) includes
preparing a forestry inventory to map and audit all of the forestry resources
available for use in wood heat across the region, including Donegal.
DLDC
Significant support for the delivery from start of the Dolmen centre, Portnoo
MFG Teo
No detail provided
To promote Green Transport Initiatives Western Development Commission
WDC made a submission to the Sustainable Transport consultation in 2008. The
consultation document was very urban focused in its consideration of
green/sustainable transport options. The WDC will continue to highlight, in its
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