Galway Bay fm newsroom – The annual Convergence Sustainable Living Festival kicks off in Galway today with the launch of a carbon-friendly initiative.
The festival, now in its second year, aims to pave the way for Galway’s transformation to a more equitable, resilient and greener low-carbon society.
The week-long event will host a range of events including film screenings, environmental arts, workshops, exhibitions and thematic talks.
The ‘Post Carbon Galway’ initiative is the cornerstone of this year’s event.
The festival will open this evening with the launch of the initiative at the Portershed at Eyre Square at 7.30.
Festival co-ordinator Martina Finn says ‘Post Carbon Galway’ will bring together all sectors in Galway to create a blueprint for the future.