Guidance for the Public Sector, September 2021
Year: 2021
This guidance and accompanying criteria support the inclusion of sustainable and green practices into public sector procurement procedures. They are aimed primarily at public sector procurers in central and local government, state agencies and other public bodies such as universities, hospitals and schools. They are also relevant for utility sector procurers and may be of interest to private companies whether they are responding to tenders or applying green criteria in their own procurement.
Year: 2021
Presentation guide on completing a budget proposal application from the Green Enterprise 2021: Innovation for a Circular Economy webinar held online 1st July 2021
Year: 2021
Presentation guide to the funding call and application process from the Green Enterprise 2021: Innovation for a Circular Economy webinar held online 1st July 2021
Year: 2021
Prepared March 2021, this NWPP document is intended to provide a snapshot on the nature and extent of food waste in Ireland based on currently available information
Year: 2021
This consultation closed on Tuesday 1st June 2021
Proposal to replace the National Waste Prevention Programme, March 2021
Year: 2021
In line with the measures proposed in the Waste Action Plan, the EPA is building on fifteen years of leadership on waste prevention to develop a national Circular Economy Programme. The draft programme is now open for consultation to seek views from stakeholders. It is available to download here, and submissions are invited through an online form – see link below.
Year: 2020
Overview of progress made on waste prevention projects during 2019
Year: 2020
Overview of progress made on waste prevention projects during 2018
Year: 2019
Minutes from the National Waste Prevention Committee Meeting - April 2019
Year: 2019
Actions for Greening Your Office Space, EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, National Waste Prevention, Sustainable Business
Preventing Waste, Driving the Circular Economy, April 2019
Year: 2019
Preventing Waste, Driving the Circular Economy
Year: 2018
Minutes from the National Waste Prevention Committee Meeting - October 2018
Year: 2018
Overview of progress made on waste prevention projects during 2017
Year: 2018
Minutes from the National Waste Prevention Committee Meeting - December 2017
Year: 2018
Minutes from the National Waste Prevention Committee Meeting - February 2017
An Identification Guide and Field Survey Manual, April 2018
Year: 2018
Ireland’s Ramsar Wetlands Committee launched ‘Irish Wetland Types – An Identification Guide and Field Survey Manual’ during National Biodiversity Week 2018. The Irish Ramsar Wetlands Committee (IRWC) comprises representatives from universities, state bodies and non-governmental organisations.
Year: 2017
The EPA’s over-riding priority in the EPA Strategic Plan 2013-2015, Working with others for a better environment, is to “keep the environment centre-stage and support sustainable economic recovery”. One of the six environmental goals set forth in that plan is to have ‘protected soil and biodiversity’. Sustainable economic performance and biodiversity are closely linked.
