Plastic eating enzyme could revolutionise recycling An engineered enzyme that eats plastic could usher in a recycling revolution, scientists hope. Science • 17 Apr 18
Plastic eating enzyme could revolutionise recycling An engineered enzyme that eats plastic could usher in a recycling revolution, scientists hope. Science • 17 Apr 18
Nestle pledges to make all its packaging recyclable Nestle wants to make all of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025, the Swiss food giant said today, becoming the latest food company to vow to reduce plastic waste. Business • 10 Apr 18
Nestle pledges to make all its packaging recyclable Nestle wants to make all of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025, the Swiss food giant said today, becoming the latest food company to vow to reduce plastic waste. Business • 10 Apr 18
Campaign aims to eliminate confusion over recycling A new national standard list of household items that are suitable to be put into a recycle bin has been announced, as part of a campaign which aims to eliminate confusion over what can and cannot be recycled. Ireland • 30 Nov 17
Campaign aims to eliminate confusion over recycling A new national standard list of household items that are suitable to be put into a recycle bin has been announced, as part of a campaign which aims to eliminate confusion over what can and cannot be recycled. Ireland • 30 Nov 17
UN highlights need to recycle world's waste water Recycling the world's waste water, almost all of which goes untreated, would ease global water shortages while protecting the environment, according to a major UN report. recycling • 22 Mar 17
UN highlights need to recycle world's waste water Recycling the world's waste water, almost all of which goes untreated, would ease global water shortages while protecting the environment, according to a major UN report. recycling • 22 Mar 17
Scheme to use cameras to monitor green bin content A pilot scheme to use cameras to monitor the contents of green bins is to be rolled out to 12,000 Panda Waste customers in Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown. News • 23 Feb 17
Scheme to use cameras to monitor green bin content A pilot scheme to use cameras to monitor the contents of green bins is to be rolled out to 12,000 Panda Waste customers in Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown. News • 23 Feb 17
EPA data shows recycling of waste fell in 2012 The increased use of incineration for the disposal of waste meant the quantity of household and related waste recycled in Ireland fell in 2012. News • 19 Mar 14
EPA data shows recycling of waste fell in 2012 The increased use of incineration for the disposal of waste meant the quantity of household and related waste recycled in Ireland fell in 2012. News • 19 Mar 14
Recession a factor in reduction of household waste The Environmental Protection Agency has recorded a drop of 17% in the amount of household rubbish generated in Ireland in the past six years. News • 26 Mar 13
Recession a factor in reduction of household waste The Environmental Protection Agency has recorded a drop of 17% in the amount of household rubbish generated in Ireland in the past six years. News • 26 Mar 13
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
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
Greyhound announces 16.5% bin charge increase The waste collection operator Greyhound Recycling has sent notifications to its customers in Dublin announcing a 16.5% rise in bin charges. News • 25 Jun 12
Greyhound announces 16.5% bin charge increase The waste collection operator Greyhound Recycling has sent notifications to its customers in Dublin announcing a 16.5% rise in bin charges. News • 25 Jun 12