Pledge to Net Zero: TOBIN is a confirmed signatory
We’re delighted to announce that TOBIN is now a confirmed signatory of Pledge to Net Zero, an initiative which is endorsed by the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) with several of our fellow member companies also signatories. By joining this initiative, we are reinforcing our responsibility to lead by example and support the […]
The Importance of Ireland’s Blanket Bogs
Blanket bogs are the most extensive of Ireland’s peatlands, originally covering an area of c.7750km2, and accounting for 8% of the world’s blanket bogs. But why exactly are they so important…? Where did they come from? Bogs represent compacted masses of unconsolidated organic matter derived from the accumulation of organic remains in water-logged environments. Blanket […]
The Housing Crisis for Irish Swifts
Irish Swifts are in swift decline and urgently need our help! All town planners, civil engineers and architects need to act quickly and decisively to help save this ancient, charismatic summer visitor to our towns, villages, cities, historic monuments and castles. Swifts head to Africa for our winter and they arrive in Ireland each May […]