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Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions: Trends and Outlook
This is Ireland's latest summary report on national air pollutant emissions reported under the EU National Emissions Reduction Commitment Directive and the UN Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution.
Municipal and Packaging Waste Forecasts
The EPA has developed forecasting models to better understand waste generation and recycling in advance of real data compilation. These models provide an early indication of where waste generation and recycling trends are heading, allowing us to better inform policy decisions and respond more proactively to emerging trends
Browse by Environmental Topics
Climate Change
Climate change is with us now. The sooner we act, the less damage it will do to our society and environment.
What's happening and what impact will climate change have on Ireland?
Waste water
The EPA is the environmental regulator of Uisce Éireann (formerly Irish Water).
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How best to maintain your septic tank.
Waste
The EPA regulates and licences a variety of activities in the waste sector, including landfill sites.
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Learn more about waste
Drinking water
The EPA regulates the quality of drinking water in Ireland and enforces standards in public supplies.
Where does your drinking water come from?
Radiation
The EPA monitors radiation in our environment. We also regulate radioactive sources in industry, e.g. for x-rays.
What is radiation and how can it affect you?
Air
The EPA manages the national air quality monitoring network. We also measure levels of air pollution.
See the air quality index for health, this will tell the about air in your area
