Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions 2019 (1990-2030)
Year: 2021
Latest report (2021) on Ireland's National Emission Ceiling Directive (NECD) emissions. Five main air pollutants, NOx, SO2, NH3, NMVOC and PM2.5
The Changing Nature of Fire-Fighting Foams - Poster
Understanding the risk posed by PFAS, May 2021
Year: 2021
The Changing Nature of Fire-Fighting Foams - Guidance Booklet
Understanding the risk posed by PFAS, May 2021
Year: 2021
Ireland's Environment: An Integrated Assessment 2020- Key Messages Booklet
Year: 2021
Ireland’s Environment: An Integrated Assessment 2020 outlines the state of Ireland’s environment at a strategic and national level. This summary booklet presents the following information from the report: key messages; chapter highlights; current assessment and outlook; actions for a cleaner greener environment.
SEA Process Flow
Year: 2021
Air Quality in Ireland infographic
A synopsis of air quality issues in Ireland in infographic form , April 2021
Year: 2021
Infographic from the EPA on general air quality issues in Ireland.
Air Quality and Transport
How our transport choices can impact air quality, April 2021
Year: 2021
Infographic from the EPA
Greenhouse Gas emissions Final 2019
Year: 2021
This report outlines Ireland's final estimates of Greenhouse Gas emissions for the time period 1990-2019.
Monitoring for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) at fire training sites
Year: 2021
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of man-made chemicals widely used in industrial and consumer products due to their water and oil resistance, chemical and heat stability, friction reduction and surfactant properties. They can be found in many everyday products, including outdoor clothing and also in fire-fighting foams but can have harmful effects on human health and the environment.
Ireland's UNECE Submissions 2021
Year: 2021
Ireland's submissions under UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) and National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NECD) include the Informative Inventory Report (IIR) and Nomenclature for Reporting (NFR) tables. The IIR and NFR contain detailed information on methodologies, activity data and emission factors and emissions for years 1990-2019.
PCB's in Open Applications in Ireland
Year: 2021
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of chemicals mainly produced during the 1900s, with potentially serious health and environmental effects.
Persistent Organic Pollutants, Landfill Leachate Sampling Study
Year: 2021
Numerous hazardous substances have been detected in landfill leachate including certain persistent organic pollutants (POPs), which can pose a serious risk to human health and the environment. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) commissioned a study to investigate landfill leachate for a range of POPs and other hazardous chemicals and to assess the disposal routes and management of the leachate.