Latest Waste Publications
National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2008-2012
Year: 2008
The National Hazardous Waste Management Plan is prepared and published by the Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with section 26 of the Waste Management Acts 1996 to 2008. The first Plan, originally published in 2001, will be replaced by this Plan, published in 2008.
Municipal waste characterisation 2008 - Methodology Review
Year: 2008
A report on the methodology review carried out for the EPA's municipal waste characterisation study 2008.
National Waste Report 2005
Year: 2006
This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2005, on waste management infrastructure and on initiatives towards waste prevention and recovery. It covers waste generated by householders and commercial premises, as well as waste exported abroad.
National Waste Report: Compost facilities 2005
Year: 2005
This factsheet describes the infrastructure for composting waste in Ireland in 2005.
National Waste Report 2004
Year: 2004
This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2004, 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.
National Waste Interim Report 2003
Year: 2003
This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2003, on waste management infrastructure and on initiatives towards waste prevention and recovery. It covers waste generated by householders and commercial premises, as well as waste exported abroad.
National Waste Interim Report 2002
Year: 2002
This report presents information on waste generation and management in 2002, on waste management infrastructure and initiatives towards waste prevention and recovery. It covers waste generated by householders and commercial premises, as well as waste exported abroad.
National Waste Database Report 1998
Year: 1998
This report presents information on waste generation and management in 1998, on waste management infrastructure and on initiatives towards waste prevention and recovery. It covers waste generated by householders, commercial premises and industrial operations.
National Waste Database Report 1995
Year: 1996
This is the first in a series of reports publishing national statistics on waste. This report presents baseline information on waste generation and management in Ireland, on waste management infrastructure and on initiatives towards waste prevention and recovery. It covers waste generated by householders, commercial premises and industrial operations.