Stay Informed on Corporate Sustainability

Author: Business Plus

The Irish Whiskey Association reported record global sales of 16.15 million cases in 2024, driven by growth in the USA, India, and Japan. The association emphasised trade strategy and market diversification to support continued expansion.

Author: UCD Research

UCD and the Irish Space Association (ISA) convened industry, academia, and government leaders to strengthen cross-sector collaboration in Ireland’s expanding space sector. The event highlighted strategic partnerships and the launch of a national workforce report.

Author: pv magazine

Solar Ireland announced that Ireland has reached 1 GW of rooftop solar capacity, contributing to a total 2.1 GW nationwide. The milestone highlights collaboration between government, industry, and households in advancing Ireland’s renewable energy sector.

Author: Archie Villaflores

The association sector is experiencing a period of strategic evolution, driven by leadership, innovation, and enhanced member engagement. This edition highlights initiatives that showcase how organisations are adapting to meet changing expectations and deliver meaningful impact. Looking back to earlier this year, 'Woven Housing Wins Member Engagement & Communications Award at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025' demonstrates the value of effective engagement strategies in strengthening member relationships. It also shows how a people-focused approach can turn everyday interactions into meaningful participation that strengthens trust between the organisation and its tenants. In addition, 'Southern Law Association appoints new president for 2026' underscores the importance of leadership transitions in guiding sector priorities and strategy. New leadership brings fresh perspectives, shaping the association’s direction and impact in the year ahead. Meanwhile, 'Arkansas Hospitality Association names new chief executive' highlights how executive appointments are central to driving operational efficiency and strategic growth. Effective leadership ensures associations can respond to member needs while advancing industry-wide objectives. These stories illustrate a sector that values leadership, innovation, and engagement. Organisations embracing these principles are well-positioned to deliver sustained impact and future-ready association outcomes.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Earlier this year, Woven Housing was recognised for its tenant engagement and communications strategy at the Association and Institutes Awards 2025. Their achievement sets a benchmark for the best practices in the association and institutes industry.

Author: Rugby Asia 24/7

Asia Rugby, the continental governing association for rugby in Asia, has formalised a new multi-year agreement with the Chinese Rugby Football Association in China. The update outlines hosting commitments, governance context and association-level responsibilities.

Author: Talk Business & Politics

The Arkansas Hospitality Association in the United States appoints a new CEO to strengthen its statewide industry voice. The update highlights the association’s strategic direction and leadership priorities for Arkansas’ hospitality sector.

Author: European Cleaning Journal

The Irish Contract Cleaning Association has released new insights on Artificial Intelligence adoption across Ireland’s cleaning sector. The association highlights industry readiness, operational opportunities and cost trends shaping the next phase of digital capability.

Author: Agriland

The Soil Association has launched a consultation on proposed updates to its organic standards in Northern Ireland. The association is seeking wide sector engagement to guide future regulatory alignment and higher-level requirements.

Author: Irish Legal News

The Southern Law Association announces its new leadership as Jonathan Lynam takes on the presidency for 2026. The update outlines the association’s priorities and professional direction following its recent AGM.