Environmental Report relating to the Proposed National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2008-2012

Year: 2012

This Environmental Report accompanies the Proposed National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2008-2012 and is available for public consultation from 7th November 2007 to 31st January 2008

Strategic Environmental Assessment on the National Hazardous Waste Management Plan

Year: 2012

A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) was carried out on the Plan during its preparation.

National Difficult Waste Facility Study

Year: 2012

In 2009 the Environmental Protection Agency commissioned SKM Enviros to explore the technical and economic aspects of developing a National Difficult Waste Facility (NaDWaF), the principal component of which would be a hazardous waste landfill. Aspects of co-location with other waste infrastructure, as well as site selection criteria, are also considered

Economic Study of Solvent Recycling and Treatment

Economic Study of Solvent Recycling and Treatment, December 2012

Year: 2012

In 2009 the Environmental Protection Agency commissioned the Clean Technology Centre to explore the economic aspects of solvent treatment in Ireland in line with the recommendations of the National Hazardous Waste Management Plan.

National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2008-2012 - Implementation Report 2011

Year: 2012

This interim report reviews the Plan and SEA objectives and identifies progress made in implementing its recommendations since its publication in 2008 up to mid-2011

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A Householders' Guide to Hazardous Waste Prevention

Year: 2012

This booklet contains tips and advice for householders on the correct use and disposal of everyday hazardous products. The information in this guide was prepared by the Regional Waste Management Office (RWMO) for Limerick, Clare and Kerry, working on waste prevention by participating in the Local Authority Prevention Network and working in partnership with the region's local authorities.

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National Waste Database Report 2001

Year: 2012

This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2001, on waste management infrastructure and on initiatives towards waste prevention and recovery. It covers waste generated by householders, commercial premises and industrial operations. The report also highlights trends in waste generation and management and illustrates progress towards recovery targets.

Tuarascáil Náisiúnta Dramhaíola 2010

Tuarascáil Náisiúnta Dramhaíola 2010

Year: 2012

Achoimre feidhmiúcháin, conclúidí agus moltaí an Tuarascáil Náisiúnta Dramhaíola 2010. Cuireann an tuarascáil seo faisnéis maidir le giniúint agus bainistiú dramhaíola i 2010. Clúdaíonn sé dramhail a ghintear ag teaghlaigh, tráchtála agus oibreoirí tionscail, chomh maith le dramhaíl a onnmhairiú thar lear.

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National Waste Report 2010

Year: 2012

This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2010. It covers municipal waste, hazardous waste, construction & demolition waste, as well as some waste streams subject to producer responsibility initiatives. The report illustrates progress towards meeting EU recovery, recycling and diversion from landfill targets.

Tuarascáil Náisiúnta Dramhaíola 2009

Tuarascáil Náisiúnta Dramhaíola 2009

Year: 2012

Cuireann an tuarascáil seo faisnéis maidir le giniúint agus bainistiú dramhaíola i 2009. Clúdaíonn sé dramhail a ghintear ag teaghlaigh, tráchtála agus oibreoirí tionscail, chomh maith le dramhaíl a onnmhairiú thar lear. An tuarascáil béim freisin ar threochtaí i giniúint dramhaíola agus bainistíochta agus léiríonn dul chun cinn i dtreo spriocanna a aisghabháil agus a athchúrsáil.

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National Waste Report 2009

Year: 2012

This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2009. It covers municipal waste, hazardous waste, construction & demolition waste, as well as some waste streams subject to producer responsibility initiatives. The report illustrates progress towards meeting EU recovery, recycling and diversion from landfill targets.

Review of the Effectiveness of SEA in Ireland - Regional Planning Guidelines Executive Summary

Year: 2012

Executive summary of the findings of the national study to determine the effectiveness of SEA in Ireland related to the Regional Planning Guidelines. Recommendations are put forward in relation to guidance, training & awareness, data collection/provision & sharing and governance and legislation.

Review of the Effectiveness of SEA - Regional Planning Guidelines

This is the report of the review of effectiveness review of SEA in Ireland in relation to the Regional Planning Guidelines., December 2012

Year: 2012

Findings of the review of the effectiveness of SEA in Ireland in relation to the Regional Planning Guidelines

SEA Effectiveness Review in Ireland - Action Plan 2012-16

Year: 2012

Through the National SEA (Environmental Authority) Technical Forum the 5 SEA statutory environmental authorities in Ireland have jointly developed an SEA Action Plan to implement the key priority recommendations of the SEA Effectiveness Review. The implementation of this Action Plan will be dependent on a shared responsibility in delivering the key priority recommendations.

Review of Effectiveness of SEA in Ireland

Year: 2012

The key findings and recommendations from the 'Effectiveness Review of SEA 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.

Review of Effectiveness of SEA in Ireland - Executive Summary

Year: 2012

This document summarises the key findings and recommendations of the 'Review of Effectiveness of SEA in Ireland' main report.

Assessment of the Impact on Ireland of the 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Year: 2012

This report presents the results of environmental monitoring carried out in 2011 following the accident at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant (NPP) in Japan and subsequent releases of radioactivity.

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Guidance on the Authorisation of Discharges to Groundwater

Version 1 - December 2011 , June 2011

Year: 2011

This provides a framework for the criteria considered important for granting or refusing an authorisation for discharge to groundwater. It addresses risk screening, appropriate levels of technical assessment, prediction of impact on groundwater quality and appropriate monitoring for different types and scales of discharges.

Thumbnail cover to publication Guidance on the Authorisation of Discharges to Groundwater

Guidance on the Authorisation of Discharges to Groundwater

Version 1 - December 2011, April 2011

Year: 2011

This provides a framework for the criteria considered important for granting or refusing an authorisation for discharge to groundwater. It addresses risk screening, appropriate levels of technical assessment, prediction of impact on groundwater quality and appropriate monitoring for different types and scales of discharges.

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