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Tradebe enters Irish market with acquisition of safety-accredited Mullingar solvent recycling firm Soltec

Author: Archie Villaflores

Spanish environmental services firm Tradebe acquires Mullingar-based solvent recycler Soltec Ireland, gaining entry to the Irish market through a business operating to rigorous environmental, health and safety standards.

New Regulations and an All-Island Campaign: 2026 Is the Year Irish Quarry Safety Gets Serious

Author: Archie Villaflores

New quarry regulations in force from January 2026 and the first ever all-island concrete block making inspection campaign give Irish operators a clear framework for elevating safety standards. Organisations that engage proactively will be well placed as regulatory expectations rise.

AirAsia X Berhad retains IOSA certification with registry validity extended to January 2028

Author: Archie Villaflores

Malaysian long-haul carrier AirAsia X Berhad retains its IATA Operational Safety Audit certification, extending its IOSA Registry validity to January 2028 and maintaining accreditation held since 2013.

Lotte Construction safety centre earns official certification doubling workers' mandatory training credit hours

Author: Archie Villaflores

South Korean construction firm Lotte Construction receives official certification for its Safety ON experience centre, granting workers double credit hours for mandatory occupational safety and health training.

Dennis Eagle achieves ISO 45001 certification across UK manufacturing and service operations

Author: Archie Villaflores

UK refuse collection vehicle manufacturer Dennis Eagle achieves ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety management across its manufacturing and service operations in England.

Kerry wins EFSA approval for acrylamide-reducing enzyme targeting instant coffee manufacturers

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish food and beverage firm Kerry receives a positive EFSA scientific opinion for Acrylerase, its novel enzyme that reduces acrylamide levels in instant coffee and coffee substitutes by up to 90%.

Lakeland Dairies launches Northern Ireland farm safety drive to tackle accidents

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish dairy co-operative Lakeland Dairies launches a farm safety campaign across Northern Ireland, where farming accounts for 40% of all work-related fatalities despite representing just 4% of the workforce.

Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026 highlights video released following Crowne Plaza Hotel ceremony

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026 highlights video is now available, capturing the ceremony and celebrations from the 30th April gala at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. The footage brings to life a memorable evening for Ireland's health and safety community, featuring recognition ceremonies, award presentations, and networking moments from across the sector.

Lisa Hughes of ISS Ireland named Health & Safety Manager of the Year at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026

Author: Archie Villaflores

Lisa Hughes of ISS Ireland was named Health & Safety Manager of the Year at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, recognised for 25 years of facilities management experience and a transformative approach to safety culture that produced measurable gains in incident reduction and near-hit reporting through the Safe Choice Behaviour Programme. Her recognition sets a clear benchmark for health and safety leadership across Ireland, establishing the standard of strategic vision, data-driven execution, and cultural impact that future nominees in the category will be measured against.

Managing Solar UV Exposure in the Irish Workplace: What the HSA's 2026 Summer Campaign Means for Outdoor Employers

Author: Archie Villaflores

The HSA's 2026 Sun Exposure Campaign gives Irish employers of outdoor workers a practical, inspection-backed framework for managing UV radiation as the occupational hazard it is. The controls are low cost, the guidance is clear, and the benefits are lasting.

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