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Congratulations. The Smart Bunker You are a Platinum Level Innovator!

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  • June 21, 2025 | Uncategorized

Congratulations. The Smart Bunker You are a Platinum Level Innovator!

Innovate NI are delighted to inform you that your idea/project has been awarded platinum level recognition.

The recognition is designed to provide you with an understanding of your progress within our innovation framework Having achieved your innovation recognition, Innovate NI is a Department for the Economy initiative, delivered by Invest Northern Ireland.

The Smart Bunker Solving the 100 year old Problem from Heating your Home to De Icing your Driveway to Feeding your Animals No Shovel or Scoop required The Smart Bunker all information by clicking the link below www.thesmartbunker.co.uk

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Happy Father Day!

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  • June 15, 2025 | Uncategorized

Happy Father Day
The Smart Bunker perfect gift to make your life easier

The Smart Bunker Solving the 100 year old Problem from
Heating your Home to De Icing your Driveway to Feeding your Animals
No Shovel or Scoop required The Smart Bunker
all information by clicking the link below👇👇👇
www.thesmartbunker.co.uk
www.thesmartbunker.ie
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From a Mother’s Need to Global Innovation: The Story Behind The Smart Bunker™

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  • June 13, 2025 | Uncategorized

PolyNext – Plastic Industry Conference

June 11, 2025

Innovation often begins at home—and sometimes, it starts with a mother.

For Niall Greenan, founder of Greenans Products Limited, the inspiration for his groundbreaking product came from something deeply personal: watching his mother struggle. Living with arthritis, she found it increasingly difficult to lift heavy coal buckets or scoop from a traditional coal bunker. The coal was either too heavy to access when full or too scattered when nearly empty.

Determined to find a better way, Niall studied the ergonomics of coal storage and began experimenting with designs. The “lightbulb moment” came—quite literally—from a lampshade. In a stroke of genius, he inverted the lampshade, combined it with a road cone and spring-loaded mechanism, and created a frame that could dispense coal easily, without the need for a shovel.

This humble prototype evolved into The Smart Bunker™, a spring-loaded storage and dispensing system that allows users to release material from the bottom of the bunker into a bucket placed underneath. It requires minimal effort—just a simple pull of a handle.

What started as a simple act of care for his mother has grown into an award-winning, multifunctional storage solution used for:

Animal feed

Salt & grit

Compost

Wood pellets

Coal & slack

…and virtually any dry product.

Solving Real Problems with Real Innovation

The Smart Bunker isn’t just convenient—it’s life-changing for people with mobility issues or limited strength. Its design addresses critical Health and Safety concerns, making it a trusted solution across homes, farms, and industries.

Recognized on BBC’s Dragons’ Den and endorsed by organizations like HETAS, Balcas Energy, and CAFRE, the Smart Bunker has become a symbol of functional design that puts users first.

Why This Matters More Than Ever

In today’s world, where sustainability, ergonomics, and waste reduction are vital, products like The Smart Bunker showcase how simple, smart design can have an outsized impact.

Which brings us to a larger question: What are we doing to accelerate such innovations in material handling, circular economy, and sustainability?

Join the Conversation at PolyNext 2025

If you’re passionate about innovative solutions like The Smart Bunker and the future of plastics, recycling, and sustainable materials, then PolyNext Conference & Awards 2025 is where you need to be.

Date: October 1–2, 2025 Venue: Crowne Plaza, Deira, Dubai Theme: Innovation, Circularity, and Next-Gen Plastic Solutions

Meet global sustainability leaders, inventors, recyclers, and policy experts all under one roof—sharing ideas, showcasing breakthroughs, and building the next chapter of the circular economy.

Exhibit | Speak | Attend | Nominate Visit PolyNext Website

Because every smart idea deserves a global platform.

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The Smart Bunker of to Dubai Awards

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  • May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Smart Bunker of to Dubai Awards

The Smart Bunker Solving the 100 year old Problem from

Heating your Home to De Icing your Driveway to Feeding your Animals

No Shovel or Scoop required The Smart Bunker

all information by clicking the link below

www.thesmartbunker.co.uk

www.thesmartbunker.ie

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6.1 million UK households are in fuel poverty

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  • May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

6.1 million UK households are in fuel poverty

No 10 resists Labour calls for winter fuel rethink
The government has insisted it will not reverse cuts to winter fuel payments, despite growing calls within Labour ranks for a rethink on the policy.


As of January 2025, National Energy Action’s figures show
6.1 million UK households are in fuel poverty, based on the definition of low income households spending more than 10% of their income on their energy bills.

🔥 BEST STORAGE BUNKER ON THE MARKET
🔥 Where you don’t even have to use a shovel anymore.
🔥 HETAS Approved for Wood Pellets & Coal Storage
🔥 DON’T BURN WET FUEL
🔥 Wet fuel can contribute as the fuel heats up water vapor evaporates up the chimney triggering the sulphuric acid reaction on the exposed liner.
🔥 Coal storage or bags sitting on the ground creates condensation where the coal at the bottom is wet or damp as you have to shovel from the bottom.
🔥 Important information you need to know about your flue liner manufacturers also now state that their guarantee will become void if petrochemical fuels are burnt.
🔥 The Smart Bunker is here!
Our Smart Bunker is a well manufactured solution to storing solids for total peace of mind. It provides compact, secure and weatherproof storage solutions.
🔥 It’s called the Smart Bunker and it’s changing the way coal is handled and wood pellets are stored
🔥 Why?
It makes struggling with coal and bagged wood pellets a thing of the past.
Gone are the days where you had to shovel out coal or handle bags
Instead , a quick pull of the handle and your coal is dispensed in a quick, effortless way.
The Smart Bunker stores produce at the high level ensuring produce is Safe and Dry
Here’s the top reasons people are in love with the Smart Bunker…
1️⃣ No Shovel or Scoop Required
2️⃣ No More Mess or hassle,
3️⃣ Protects your stove & flue liner from wet coal
4️⃣ Keeps fuels Dry
5️⃣ outdoor or indoor Storage
To find out more about why these Smart Bunkers are becoming so popular, all information by clicking the link below👇👇👇
www.thesmartbunker.co.uk
www.thesmartbunker.ie


0% finance and Pay in 3 monthly interest Free payments
Ready for Winter

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Here we go again Lights out

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  • May 3, 2025 | Uncategorized


LIGHTS OUT

Over 20,000 Irish homes and businesses left without electricity in Dublin after power outage from major fault
There are currently 20,056 customers affected by the loss of supply in the Finglas area
Isabela Boechat
Published: 21:28, 29 Apr 2025Updated: 21:56, 29 Apr 2025


LIGHTS OUT, Spain, Portugal, London, Now Ireland

Who’s Next ?
Could be You!

Depending on one source is not a good idea !
How did you survive when the Electricity went out!
Does your heat Pump work ?
Does your oil Boiler work ?
Does your Wind Turbine work ?
Hard to beat the coal fire as you can cook food and it will kept everyone warm
You need a backup Plan when power goes out

🔥 BEST STORAGE BUNKER ON THE MARKET
🔥 Where you don’t even have to use a shovel anymore.
🔥 HETAS Approved for Wood Pellets & Coal Storage
🔥 DON’T BURN WET FUEL
🔥 Wet fuel can contribute as the fuel heats up water vapor evaporates up the chimney triggering the sulphuric acid reaction on the exposed liner.
🔥 Coal storage or bags sitting on the ground creates condensation where the coal at the bottom is wet or damp as you have to shovel from the bottom.
🔥 Important information you need to know about your flue liner manufacturers also now state that their guarantee will become void if petrochemical fuels are burnt.
🔥 The Smart Bunker is here!
Our Smart Bunker is a well manufactured solution to storing solids for total peace of mind. It provides compact, secure and weatherproof storage solutions.
🔥 It’s called the Smart Bunker and it’s changing the way coal is handled and wood pellets are stored
🔥 Why?
It makes struggling with coal and bagged wood pellets a thing of the past.
Gone are the days where you had to shovel out coal or handle bags
Instead , a quick pull of the handle and your coal is dispensed in a quick, effortless way.
The Smart Bunker stores produce at the high level ensuring produce is Safe and Dry
Here’s the top reasons people are in love with the Smart Bunker…
1️⃣ No Shovel or Scoop Required
2️⃣ No More Mess or hassle,
3️⃣ Protects your stove & flue liner from wet coal
4️⃣ Keeps fuels Dry
5️⃣ outdoor or indoor Storage
To find out more about why these Smart Bunkers are becoming so popular, all information by clicking the link below👇👇👇
www.thesmartbunker.co.uk
www.thesmartbunker.ie
0% finance and Pay in 3 monthly interest Free payments

www.thesmartbunker.co.uk
www.thesmartbunker.com
www.thesmartbunker.ie
sales@thesmartbunker.co.uk
Office no. +44 (0) 28 43770845
Callers from Republic of Ireland
T: 0035319061476
Greenans Products Ltd.

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How much is your Animal feed costing you

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How much is your Animal feed costing you

The SmartBunker was developed to dispense feed from the bottom, resulting in the oldest feed being used first and any fresh feed added into the container being used last.

The funnelled base shape of the SmartBunker container

Endorsed by industry leaders, and rigorously tested by CAFRE education institutions, #theSmartBunker meets the highest standards of safety and reliability. You can trust SmartBunker to keep your feed safe and dry.

The Best Animal feed storage, whether it is for your Horse, farm animal or family pet, the smart bunker has an easy to dispense lever, keeping animal feed dry, fresh (first in first out), and vermin proof.

Features:

First in First out Feed Rotation

No Scoop required

Feed can be weight out

No Waste of Feed

Tested by Food & Agricultural Education & Training College

2 Keys supplied Lockable Lid

Vermin Proof

Waterproof & Damp Proof Storage

Easy to Dispense System

Assembled in less than 5 minutes

Suitable for outdoor or indoor use

Wash down, refill healthy feed

Bolted to ground or pallet or on wheels

Manufactured from medium density UV resistant polyethylene

Strong and robust

High impact strength

Cannot rust or rot

Colours: Black or Blue

To find out more about why these Smart Bunkers are becoming so popular, all information by clicking the link below

www.thesmartbunker.co.uk

www.thesmartbunker.ie

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8 Reasons to Upgrade Your Storage Solutions with The Smart Bunker

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  • April 26, 2025 | Uncategorized

8 Reasons to Upgrade Your Storage Solutions with The Smart Bunker

Discover Why SmartBunker is the Smart Choice for Modern Storage Needs

Upgrading your storage solutions can make a significant difference in convenience, safety, and efficiency. The SmartBunker is an innovative solution designed to address common storage challenges while offering numerous benefits. Here are eight compelling reasons to make the switch to SmartBunker:

1. Effortless Dispensing

The SmartBunker’s spring-loaded lever system allows you to dispense materials with minimal effort. Simply pull the lever to release the exact amount needed, eliminating the need for cumbersome scooping or lifting. This feature saves time and reduces physical strain, making it easier for users of all ages and abilities.

2. Moisture and Pest Protection

Protect your stored goods from moisture and pests with SmartBunker’s weather-resistant design. Its secure lockable lid keeps out rain, humidity, and critters, preserving the quality of your materials and preventing spoilage or contamination.

3. Space-Saving Design

With its compact vertical design, SmartBunker maximizes storage capacity while minimising the space required. This efficient use of space helps keep your storage area organised and clutter-free, making it easier to find and access your materials.

4. Durable and Long-Lasting Construction

Built from high-quality, weatherproof materials, SmartBunker is designed to withstand the rigors of both indoor and outdoor environments. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, providing you with a reliable storage solution that will serve you well for years to come.

5. Reduces Waste and Mess

The precise dispensing system of SmartBunker minimizes spills and waste, keeping your storage area clean and tidy. This feature not only saves time on cleanup but also ensures that you make the most of your resources, reducing waste and saving money.

6. Enhanced Safety Features

SmartBunker’s stable design and secure lid prevent accidental spills and reduce the risk of injury. Its user-friendly features make it a safe choice for households with children or pets, providing peace of mind and a safer storage environment.

7. Versatile Storage Solution

Whether you need to store coal, animal feed, road salt, or wood pellets, SmartBunker offers a versatile solution that can handle a wide range of materials. Its flexibility makes it an ideal choice for homeowners, farmers, and businesses alike.

8. Trusted by Experts and Consumers

SmartBunker has earned endorsements from industry leaders and satisfied customers for its innovative design and exceptional performance. Featured on the hit TV show Dragons’ Den and backed by organisations like HETAS and Balcas Energy, SmartBunker is a proven solution you can trust.

Upgrade to SmartBunker Today

Experience the benefits of modern storage solutions with SmartBunker. From effortless dispensing to superior protection, SmartBunker offers the features you need to enhance your storage experience. Make the smart choice and upgrade your storage solutions with SmartBunker today.

To find out more about why these Smart Bunkers are becoming so popular, all information by clicking the link below

www.thesmartbunker.co.uk

www.thesmartbunker.ie

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How to Store Wood Pellets Efficiently with SmartBunker’s Unique Solution

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  • April 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

Optimise Your Wood Pellet Storage with SmartBunker

Efficient storage of wood pellets is essential for maintaining their quality and maximizing your heating system’s performance. The SmartBunker offers a unique storage solution designed to keep your wood pellets dry, accessible, and ready for use, ensuring you get the most out of your investment.

Effortless and Precise Dispensing

The SmartBunker features an innovative spring-loaded lever system that allows you to dispense wood pellets effortlessly and with precision. Simply pull the lever to release the exact amount of pellets needed, directly into your container or bucket. This easy-to-use mechanism eliminates the need for scoops or shovels, saving you time and reducing physical strain.

Protect Your Pellets from condensation

condensation is a major enemy of wood pellets, leading to clumping, reduced energy efficiency, and even potential damage to your heating system. The SmartBunker’s weather-resistant design ensures that your pellets remain dry and free from condensation of their quality and performance. Its secure key lockable lid keeps rain, snow, and humidity at bay.

Maximise Space and Minimize Waste

With its compact and efficient design, the SmartBunker allows you to store a large quantity of wood pellets without taking up excessive space. Its vertical storage system ensures that all pellets are accessible and easy to dispense, minimising waste and ensuring you use every pellet efficiently. Say goodbye to hard-to-reach pellets at the bottom of the bag and enjoy a more streamlined storage solution.

Durable and Long-Lasting Construction

Constructed from high-quality, robust materials, the SmartBunker is built to withstand the rigours of both indoor and outdoor environments. Its durable construction ensures that it can handle the weight and demands of wood pellet storage, providing a long-lasting solution that will serve you well for years to come.

Trusted by Experts and Users Alike

The SmartBunker has earned endorsements from industry leaders for its innovative approach to storage and dispensing. Featured on the hit TV show Dragons’ Den and approved by Hetas Balcas Energy and CAFRE and praised by users worldwide, the SmartBunker is a proven solution for efficient wood pellet storage. Join the growing community of satisfied customers who have upgraded their storage systems with the SmartBunker.

Experience the SmartBunker Advantage

Transform your wood pellet storage with the SmartBunker and enjoy the convenience and efficiency of its unique design. Protect your pellets, reduce waste, and streamline your heating system with a solution that’s built to make your life easier. Upgrade to the SmartBunker today and discover the ultimate in wood pellet storage efficiency. HETAS Approved and Balcas approved Product Smart Bunker prevents condensation keeping your wood pellets dry making it the perfect storage solution for wood pellets. The Smart Bunker also protects your Burner/ Boiler as condensation can cause moisture ingress into wood pellets which can badly damage your burner/ boiler.

To find out more about why these Smart Bunkers are becoming so popular, all information by clicking the links below

www.thesmartbunker.co.uk

www.thesmartbunker.ie

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Easter bank holidays Sales

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  • April 21, 2025 | Uncategorized


Wishing everyone a Happy Easter


The Smart Bunker Solving the 100 year old Problem from
Heating your Home to De Icing your Driveway to Feeding your Animals
No Shovel or Scoop required The Smart Bunker
all information by clicking the link below👇👇👇
www.thesmartbunker.co.uk
www.thesmartbunker.ie

#coal #animalfeeding #woodpellet #gritbin #woodpelletstove #feedbins #FoodStorageSolutions #woodpellets #pellets #pelletstove

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