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Project Code [2013-ET-CP-50]

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Project title

Boomerang, Bring Back & Re-Use

Primary Funding Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

Cork Environmental Forum

Lead Applicant

Bernadette Connolly

Project Abstract

The aim of the project will be to reach targets that allow for the sustainability of the projec as a viable social enterprise. The economic benefits include the job creation, the diversion of valuable reources for re-use in a number of ways, and environmentally the reduction in illegal dumping, burning of toxic materials and the consumption of limited landfill space. This project can be easily replicted, it can provide additional materials e.g. to insulation businesses and will be promoted by website, social networks and information seminars. All of the partners will also disseminate through their own networks and activities.

Grant Approved

�60,001.00

Research Hub

Cleaner Production - Green Enterprise - Innovation and Demonstration

Research Theme

n/a

Start Date

20/12/2013

Initial Projected Completion Date

20/07/2015