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C&AG: Govt spent €158m on remediating landfills

The Government has spent a total of €158.4 million on landfill remediation of 122 sites, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General's (C&AG) report on the accounts of the public services.
Business • 30 Sep 20

Concerns over closure of landfill sites

The closure of landfill sites is causing increased outbreaks of fires and odour problems at waste treatment facilities, according to a report from the Environmental Protection Agency.
News • 09 Dec 15

Ireland praised for improving recycling rates

Ireland has been praised by the European Environment Agency for having one of the fastest increased rates of recycling in the EU.
News • 19 Mar 13

Dublin bin collection costs increase tomorrow

Thousands of Dublin customers will have to pay more to have their bins collected from tomorrow because of an increase in landfill levies.
News • 01 Jul 12

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