Clean Technology Centre (Munster Technological University)
Acronym: CTC
General Information
Identification Code: 330248145211-94
Website: www.ctc-cork.ie
Entity Form: University
Registration Category: Academic institutions
Registration Date: 1/19/2022
Last Update: 9/21/2023
Mission & Interests
Goals: CTC is a not for profit research and consultancy organisation. We have been working on all aspects of sustainability since 1992.
Over the past decade we have worked on different aspects of food waste measurement and prevention at different stages of the supply chain. Our aim is to support national agencies address the food waste issue, understand the root causes of food waste and develop and implement prevention based measures.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Communication
- Consumers
- Education and training
- Energy
- Environment
Levels of Interest:
- european
- national
- sub-national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Sustainable Development Goal 12.3
Circular Economy Action Plan
Green Deal
Communication Activities: Managed the Stop Food Waste programme for 10 years (https://ctc-cork.ie/projects/the-stop-food-waste-programme-2009-2021/)
Conducted detailed research on commercial food waste (https://ctc-cork.ie/projects/reducing-commercial-food-waste-in-ireland/)
Work with the EPA on food waste measurement and reporting (https://ctc-cork.ie/projects/identifying-significant-commercial-sectors-producing-municipal-waste/)
Worknig on the National Food Waste charter programme (https://ctc-cork.ie/projects/food-waste-charter-and-forum-on-food-waste/)
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Consumer food waste prevention sub-group#E03421/5#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=102312 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research#Civil society#Employees/workers#SMEsFood loss and waste monitoring sub-group #E03421/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100350 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research#Civil society#Employees/workers#SMEsEU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste#E03421#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3421 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research#Civil society#Employees/workers#SMEs
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: MTU - Cork CampusBishopstown
City: Cork
Country: IRELAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 353
Phone Number: 0214326100
EU Office
Address: Melbourn Building53 Melbourn Road
Post Code: T12P594
City: Cork
Country: IRELAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 353
Phone Number: 0214344864
Financial Data
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- EU funding
- Grants
- Other
Other Source Info: CTC is a not for profit research and consultancy agency within the Munster Technological University. We are a self funded organisation with our funding sources coming from a range of different sources including: local authorities, national agencies (e.g. EPA), government departments and private businesses. For the majority of this work we apply through public tendering processes (e.g. eTenders)
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Total Budget: 700000
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Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 4
Members: 4
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Local Authority Prevention Network (www.localprevention.ie)
Organisation Members: Association of Energy Engineers (https://aee.ie/)
Current Job Opportunities
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