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Larkin Engineering Continues to more environmentally friendly
At a Glance
Larkin engineering have introduced a number of initiative to become more environmentally friendly as a result of participating in CGPP4. The project focused on product eco-design to minimise resources and material consumption. The company also examined potential opportunity to minimise water consumption and improve energy efficiency in the factory.
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SFA National Small Business Award Finalist
Larkin Engineering has been short-listed as a finalist in the manufacture category, in the SFA National Small Business Awards 2010.A total number of 36 companies have been short-listed for consideration across the six categories.
• Manufacturing Award
• Food and Drink Award
• Services Award
• Outstanding Small Business Award
• Innovator of the Year Award
• Environmental Sustainability Award
• Emerging New Business Award
The overall winner from each category will be announced at a Gala event on the 4th of March 2010 and will be presented with an Award by the Patron of the awards, An Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, TD.
Our company received second place in the Ulster Bank Business Achievers Award under the Best Run Family Business Category at a Gala dinner on the 2nd December 2009
Larkin Engineering Contributes to a Greener Ireland
Larkin Engineering is committed to Design For the Environment principles and reducing waste while delivering innovative and quality products for both the public & private sector.
Noel Larkin (MD) believes environmental management one of the factors consider by clients choosing Larkin Engineering as a supplier. "We are delighted to have the opportunity to work with the EPA to reduce our environmental impact and plan to introduce ISO14001 over the coming months"
This is the fourth phase of EPA funding for companies that improve business practices and establish eco-efficiency in producing goods in more environmentally friendly ways, targeting the minimisation of emissions through cleaner production methods. The objective is to achieve a balance between economic activity and protection of the environment while manufacturing.
The long-term aim is to try to ensure that cleaner greener production and eco-efficiency become the established norm in Ireland. The EPA hope that other businesses will learn from and build on past success stories and that will work towards CGPP’s tagline objective: “Better Business in a Better Ireland”.
This project is funded as part of the Science, Technology, Research and Innovation for the Environment (STRIVE) Programme 2007–2013 - under Phase 4 of the EPA Cleaner Greener Production Programme (CGPP). The programme is financed by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan 2007–2013 and it is administered on behalf of the DEHLG by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which has the statutory function of coordinating and promoting environmental research.
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Larkin Engineering to Manufacture Bus Shelters
The current construction involves the upgrading of 36 miles of track and associated infrastructure, with the elimination of 125 farm / accomodation crossings. We are manufacturing these shelters to the customers requirements, see pictures of these shelter in "Platform Shelters" icon.
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