Advertisement
GAA
Soccer
Rugby
Golf
Racing
More
More
Upgrade
Subscribe
Sign in
Subscribe to The 42
Unlock unlimited access
See sport differently with our news, analysis, podcasts and storytelling
More Sports
Fitness
MMA
Other
Sport Features
Rugby Weekly
Editor's Picks
Quizzes
Behind the Lines
Partner Publications
TheJournal.ie
The latest Irish and international breaking news, reports and coverage
Noteworthy
A platform helping fund the type of in-depth journalism that the public wants to see
Subscribe now
Subscribe to The 42
Unlock unlimited access
See sport differently with our news, analysis, podcasts and storytelling
More Sports
Fitness
MMA
Other
Sport Features
Rugby Weekly
Editor's Picks
Quizzes
Behind the Lines
Partner Publications
TheJournal.ie
The latest Irish and international breaking news, reports and coverage
Noteworthy
A platform helping fund the type of in-depth journalism that the public wants to see
Subscribe now
#
Waste
Advertisement
Last month
March 2024
circular economy
New national plan to manage and prevent waste in Ireland to be launched today
1 Mar
13.2k
34
This year
2024
Waste Water
European Commission issues warning to Ireland over pumping waste water into sensitive areas
7 Feb
9.9k
22
Last year
2023
circular economy
Just 28% of plastic packaging recycled as country remains off track to meet EU targets
28 Nov 2023
11.9k
64
Waste Water
Over half of Ireland's waste water discharges still aren't meeting EU standards
26 Oct 2023
6.9k
5
Rubbish
Two thirds of general waste could've been recycled or composted, EPA finds
22 Sep 2023
11.6k
32
Fingal
Council gets temporary court order preventing recycling facility from accepting any more waste
3 May 2023
27.2k
Waste Management
The public is being asked to have their say on a new plan to deal with waste in Ireland
3 May 2023
16.7k
44
recycling
Tánaiste pledges review of waste collection as Dáil hears clashes over Panda's brown bin charge
20 Apr 2023
15.5k
29
New Charge
Waste company Panda criticised after new €3.80 brown bin charge announced
19 Apr 2023
36.7k
59
Waste
New waste regulations to include incentivised charging and segregation for commercial waste
20 Mar 2023
15.4k
4
All time
Waterford
Council criticised by auditor for not recovering €700k bill for clearing ex-mayor's landfill
9 Dec 2022
36.8k
recycling
Rising levels of waste making it difficult to increase recycling rates, EPA warns
7 Dec 2022
7.6k
9
Voices
Cafe owner: We are being persecuted by the 'latte levy' due to come in
Peter & Elaine Shanahan
30 Oct 2022
52.7k
35
food waste
UK labour shortage causes unpicked food to rot in fields
15 Aug 2022
36.1k
42
THE MORNING LEAD
New polling finds widespread support for 20c levy on disposable cups
15 Aug 2022
16.8k
35
Reusables
Circular Economy Act signed into law with disposable cup levy due before end of year
22 Jul 2022
15.1k
29
recycling
Urgent action needed over 'worryingly low' plastic packaging recycling rates, says EPA
3 Dec 2021
15.0k
18
Voices
Opinion: 'We can't export our way out of our fast fashion addiction'
Caitriona Rogerson
10 Nov 2021
12.5k
4
recycling
More than one million tonnes of packaging waste created in Ireland for third year in a row
10 Sep 2021
10.5k
23
dose wastage
15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been wasted in the US since March – report
1 Sep 2021
15.4k
12
Waste
Levy on disposable coffee cups to be introduced in coming months
3 Aug 2021
36.1k
75
Scotland
Millions of new smart TVs, laptops and other items in Amazon warehouse marked 'destroy'
21 Jun 2021
194k
28
What a waste
Poll: Have you noticed more litter in your area during lockdown?
27 Feb 2021
29.0k
63
Opinion: 'The litter-picker was in the post. I was snookered'
Rory McNab
27 Feb 2021
40.0k
33
Poll
Poll: Will you try to limit your waste this Christmas?
13 Dec 2020
26.3k
29
Voices
Opinion: Why the planet needs us to cut our consumption this Christmas
Lyndsey O’Connell
12 Dec 2020
14.7k
23
hazardous waste
EPA: Ireland lacks adequate facilities to process the hazardous waste it generates
11 Dec 2020
6.9k
11
EPA
Raw sewage from 35 towns and villages flows into our environment every day
12 Nov 2020
54.4k
45
Rubbish
EPA warns 'single-use and throwaway culture' leading to significant waste levels and decline in recycling
16 Sep 2020
17.6k
43
Howth
'I don't believe they'll fix it by 2024': Irish Water inspects raw sewage spilling into Doldrum Bay
11 Jun 2020
22.3k
25
lockdown littering
There's been a 50% surge in requests to deal with illegal dumping in Dublin
30 Apr 2020
19.3k
31
climate action
Mandatory brown bin collections could be introduced under new waste strategy
30 Dec 2019
47.1k
76
Illegal dumping
Map of legal waste collection companies launched in bid to tackle illegal dumping
28 Nov 2019
11.1k
11
recycling
Coffee cups to be hit with levy of up to 25 cent under new plastic crackdown plans
Updated 6 Nov 2019
28.7k
130
Waste
Single-use plastics ban Bill aims to put biodegradable packaging on supermarket shelves
20 Oct 2019
13.7k
18
big beach clean
This initiative is calling for people to clean up marine litter from Irish coasts this weekend
21 Sep 2019
7.7k
10
The Daily Poll
Poll: Have you ever left your tent behind after a festival?
31 Aug 2019
25.7k
41
no waste
Is it really possible to live a zero waste life? I tried for a week (and did a terrible job)
30 Aug 2019
20.1k
23
samantha ravndahl
Other influencers should follow Samantha Ravndahl's lead when it comes to accepting PR
19 Nov 2018
7.3k
0
Waste
'Communities will be united': Groups around Ireland to take part in World Cleanup Day
9 Sep 2018
10.2k
8
1
2
3
4
5
Next Articles
Report an error, omission or problem:
Message:
Your Email (optional)
Submit
Create Email Alert
Create an email alert based on the current article
Email Address
One email every morning
As soon as new articles come online
Submit
Sign in
or create
a free account
To continue reading create a
free account
Or sign into an existing account