Three ways Irish sustainability projects blend craft and clean energy
Ireland carries 205 tracked projects on Keys for Tomorrow. The catalog mixes small-batch food and craft businesses with renewable heating and smart-space technology.
Irish projects on the platform favor craftsmanship at human scale — food, sleep products, kombucha — alongside biomass heating and IoT space optimization. Three approaches keep showing up.
1 Heat and power buildings with renewable systems
A recurring Irish pattern: biomass and solar heating combined with modular thermal storage, replacing fossil-fuel heating in commercial and industrial buildings.
Woodco Renewable Energy
Woodco Renewable Energy specializes in biomass boilers and solar PV systems, providing sustainable energy solutions for various sectors. With over 20 years of experience, they are committed to reducing carbon emissions and promoting cleaner energy.
TESS
TESS introduces a modular thermal energy storage system that provides cleaner, more efficient heating solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. By replacing traditional natural gas systems, TESS aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions and promote renewable energy use.
REDZone
REDZone offers intelligent IoT solutions that optimise space utilisation across various environments. By leveraging real-time data and analytics, organisations can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support sustainable practices.
2 Craft small-batch food and wellness products
A second group makes quality, honestly-sourced goods at artisan scale — food, kombucha, and personalized sleep products made in Ireland.
Cully & Sully
Cully & Sully are passionate food creators based in Cork, Ireland. They focus on quality ingredients and honest flavors, crafting delicious products that reflect their culinary roots.
Hurst Botanicals
Hurst Botanicals is Ireland’s first Fairtrade kombucha microbrewery, located in Clarecastle. Founded by Ellen and Alex, they craft delicious, antioxidant-rich drinks using traditional fermentation methods.
O’Suan Sleep
O’Suan Sleep offers a unique sleep experience through personalized mattresses designed with advanced pressure-mapping technology. Each mattress is handmade in Ireland, ensuring optimal support and comfort tailored to individual needs.
3 Advocate for sustainable fishing and gifting
The third pattern spans marine policy advocacy and corporate gifting redesigned around sustainable, impactful merchandise.
North Sea Advisory Council Advocates for Sustainable Fishing Practices
The North Sea Advisory Council is advocating for a balanced approach to cod fishing, proposing a 25% quota cut instead of a total ban. This strategy aims to protect fish stocks while supporting the fishing industry through real-time closures and sustainable practices.
Mace Promotions
Mace Promotions is a global consultancy specializing in sustainable merchandise and corporate gifting. They focus on creating impactful products that resonate with people while prioritizing environmental responsibility.
REDZone
REDZone offers intelligent IoT solutions that optimise space utilisation across various environments. By leveraging real-time data and analytics, organisations can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support sustainable practices.
Frequently asked questions about Sustainability Projects In Ireland
How many sustainability projects from Ireland are on Keys for Tomorrow?
205 as of this writing, among the leading totals in the British Isles on the platform.
What sectors are most represented among Irish projects?
Renewable heating, artisan food and wellness products, and sustainable fishing advocacy stand out.
How can I compare Irish projects to other countries?
Use the Countries hub to see project counts across all 110 tracked countries.
Related countries & goals
Every organization above is one of 205 real, catalogued Ireland projects on this platform.
Explore the full list →Sourced from Keys for Tomorrow’s project catalog, verified live 2026-08-09.