16 June 2021 Better incentives need to be in place for Irish beef and dairy farmers to reduce their environmental impact, an Oireachtas Committee heard yesterday. Speaking before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action (JOCCA), Coalition Policy Coordinator for Stop Climate Chaos, Sadhbh O’Neill, said that “compensatory measures” should Read more…
October 22nd, 2019 Agri-food companies and landfill sites feature on the latest worst offender’s list for licence compliance issues released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this month. To date, the environmental watchdog has issued 10 National Priority Sites (NPS) lists since the scheme was launched in the summer of Read more…
January 28th, 2019 Ireland’s largest dairy processor Glanbia is among three agri-food businesses on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest worst offender’s list over regulatory compliance issues. The National Priority Sites List for July to December 2018 lists eight Irish industrial facilities that had major environmental regulatory compliance issues over Read more…
