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Ireland is on course to miss mandatory European Union recycling targets set for 2025, the country's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said, with another 400,000 tonnes of recycling needed to reach the target.
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Ireland set to miss mandatory EU recycling targets, EPA says

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

Ireland is on course to miss mandatory European Union recycling targets set for 2025, the country’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…

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Cigarette butts and chewing gum remain the top constituent elements of litter pollution in Ireland, according to the latest results from the National Litter Pollution Monitoring System (NLPMS), which tracked the extent of litter pollution across the country in 2024.
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Cigarette butts, chewing gum still the top constituent elements of litter pollution in Ireland

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Cigarette butts and chewing gum remain the top constituent elements of litter pollution in Ireland, according to the latest results…

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Ireland's 'no additional warming’ approach to agricultural methane risks undermining global climate goals, researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have said in a new report.
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Ireland’s agricultural methane strategy risks undermining global climate goals: UCC

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

Ireland‘s ‘no additional warming’ approach to agricultural methane risks undermining global climate goals, researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have…

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Dame Dawn Childs, CEO, Pure Data Centres.
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How data centres are creating commercial value through sustainability

11 months ago7 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Dame Dawn Childs, CEO, Pure Data Centres. For years, data centres were simply perceived as energy-hungry warehouses that…

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Ireland's Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment has published a National Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) Proposal to determine the future development and management of offshore renewable energy resources off the country's coast.
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Irish government publishes National DMAP Proposal to progress offshore renewable energy agenda

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Ireland’s Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment has published a National Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) Proposal to determine…

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Image courtesy Power Capital Renewable Energy.
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Omnes and Infranity announce strategic partnership with Power Capital Renewable Energy

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Omnes Capital and Infranity have announced a new strategic equity partnership with independent Irish solar producer Power Capital Renewable Energy….

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Discounter Lidl has become the first Irish retailer to achieve gold standard ‘Road to Zero Waste’ certification, which acknowledges exemplary action in waste management.
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Lidl achieves gold standard ‘Road to Zero Waste’ certification in Ireland

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Discounter Lidl has become the first Irish retailer to achieve gold standard ‘Road to Zero Waste’ certification, which acknowledges exemplary…

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The Amgen Irish Open 2025 golf tournament, which runs from 4 to 7 September at the K Club in County Kildare, will be free from single-use plastic water bottles, thanks to Britvic Ireland brand Aqua Libra.
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Single-use plastic bottles eliminated from golf’s Irish Open

11 months ago9 months ago3 mins

The Amgen Irish Open 2025 golf tournament, which runs from 4 to 7 September at the K Club in County…

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Ireland's government needs to make addressing rising emissions in the built environment a priority, as well as provide wider supports for heat pumps and solar PV adoption, the Climate Change Advisory Council has said.
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Ireland’s government ‘must address’ rising emissions in the built environment

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Ireland‘s government needs to make addressing rising emissions in the built environment a priority, as well as provide wider supports…

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Ireland's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that while the country has made progress in terms of some aspects of the National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2021–2027, it is still reliant on overseas facilities to manage significant volumes of hazardous waste.
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Ireland continues to rely on overseas facilities to manage hazardous waste

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Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that while the country has made progress in terms of some aspects of…

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Poster announcing Decarbon 2027: Oil and Gas Decarbonisation Congress, with abstract glassy bubbles at the bottom.

INTERVIEWS

  • Cristiana Pace on how the motorsport sector can cut its carbon footprintJuly 29, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Trine Pondal, Director, Sustainability & Social Responsibility, Flying Tiger CopenhagenJuly 27, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Daniel Gadd, CEO and Co-Founder, Position GreenJuly 23, 2026
  • IBM’s Mark Kardos on how well-managed AI can help improve sustainability performanceJuly 16, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – John Thomas, Global Sustainability Director, Transformation and Engagement, DecathlonJuly 13, 2026

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EXPLAINER

  • Why carbon emissions and biodiversity can’t stay in separate silosJuly 22, 2026
  • Why water must no longer be the forgotten utilityJuly 20, 2026
  • What the 2026 FIFA World Cup can teach us about social legitimacyJuly 14, 2026
  • Geo Green Power revamps its domestic solar offering to provide increased long-term value for customersJuly 9, 2026
  • What role does smart packaging play in reducing healthcare waste?July 9, 2026

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