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National Waste Statistics Summary Report for 2018

Year: 2020

This report summarises EPA data on waste generation and management in Ireland in 2018. It highlights key trends and progress towards EU targets and identifies where further measures are needed to improve Ireland’s recycling rates. The report builds on information available on the EPA Waste Statistics webpages: www.epa.ie/nationalwastestatistics/

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Second Review of SEA Effectiveness in Ireland

Year: 2020

The key findings and recommendations from the second review of SEA effectiveness in Ireland are presented in this report. Recommendations are included to address issues relating to guidance, training & awareness, data collection, provision & sharing and governance and legislation.

Resource Efficiency Case Studies

Resource Efficiency Case Studies, December 2019

Year: 2019

Resource Efficiency Case Studies

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Guidance documents for waste statistics reporting

Waste Classification - List of Waste & Determining if Waste is Hazardous or Non-hazardous, December 2019

Year: 2019

Applicable from 5 July 2025. For additional information, please see additional documents below.

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Integrating Climatic Factors into Strategic Environmental Assessment in Ireland - A Guidance Note

Year: 2019

This document is a good practice note on how to practically incorporate climatic factors into plans and programmes, which come under the scope of the SEA Directive. It provides updated climate-related information and supersedes an earlier version published in 2015. It also acknowledges recent plan and programme-related developments that have occurred since then.

Organising a Resource Efficiency Programme

Year: 2019

Organising a Resource Efficiency Programme

Resource Efficiency for the Retail Sector

Year: 2019

Resource Efficiency for the Retail Sector

Resource Efficiency in the Irish Print and Packaging Sector

Year: 2019

Resource Efficiency in the Irish Print and Packaging Sector

Ireland NIMS 2019

Year: 2019

Environmental Sensitivity Mapping (ESM) - User Manual

Year: 2019

The ESM Webtool is designed to facilitate multiple data interaction. Its purpose is to enable geographical exploration of environmental considerations onshore, and to combine relevant environmental datasets to produce environmental sensitivity maps in support of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).

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Waste Classification

List of Waste & Determining if Waste is Hazardous or Non-hazardous, July 2019

Year: 2019

National Allocation Table Changes 2 2019

Pursuant to Article 10A(7) of Directive 2003/87/EC (NIMs) - Updates due to changes to the operation of an installation., July 2019

Year: 2019

Second Review of SEA Effectiveness in Ireland - Newsletter 4. June 2018

Year: 2019

The second review of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) effectiveness in Ireland, funded by the EPA, started on the 31st of March 2018. The project goal is to update the progress made in implementing SEA in Ireland and to guide future actions. This fourth and final Newsletter outlines some of the key research findings and outputs from the project.

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Good practice note on SEA for the Waste Sector

Year: 2019

This note provides guidance on how to carry out Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of waste management plans, including Regional Waste Management Plans. It does not constitute statutory guidance and is intended to promote a good practice approach to the application of SEA in the waste sector.

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Good practice note on SEA for the Forestry Sector

Year: 2019

This note provides good practice guidance on how to carry out strategic environmental assessment (SEA) of forestry strategies/plans. It does not constitute statutory guidance and is intended to promote a good practice approach to the application of SEA in the forestry sector.

National Water Event 2019 - Programme & presentations

Year: 2019

Listed below are the presentations from the EPA National Water Event 2019 that was held on 29th & 30th May 2019 in Galway

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National Radon Control Strategy – Phase 1 Final Report to Government

Year: 2019

Final Report on the National Radon Control Strategy - Phase 1 April 2014 to 2018

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NRCS Knowledge Gaps Phase 2

Year: 2019

This report sets out the research needed to support Phase 2 of the National Radon Control Strategy

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National Radon Control Strategy Phase 2 2019-2024

Year: 2019

This report outlines the Government's strategy to reduce the risk from radon related lung cancer.

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