Date, Duration and Program

→ Final Agenda (Invitation / Programme)

Download of Presentations

1. Nicole Seyring, BiPRO GmbH
   Introduction to the EU Project



2. Anke Joas, BiPRO GmbH
   Overview on relevant European legislation concerning Waste Management Planning and Waste Prevention Programmes



3. Karolina Fras, European Commission
   Requirements and the state of implementation of the European waste legislation in the EU and the new provisions of the revised Waste Framework Directive



4. Jean Clarke, Environmental Inspectorate, DOEHLG
   Waste Prevention - National Policy and Planning



5. Gerry Byrne , EPA
   Progress on the National Waste Prevention Programme



6. Noel Duffy, Clean Technology Centre Cork
   Prevention Potential in Irish Waste Management Legislation



7. Gerry Behan and Philippa King, Limerick / Clare/Kerry County Council
   From There to Here, Better Waste Management in the Limerick/Clare/Kerry Region



8. Pauline McDonagh, Sinead Ni Mhainnín and Nial O’Connor, Limerick/Clare/Kerry, Monaghan and Galway County Council
   Best practice examples of Local Authority Prevention Demonstration Programme (LAPD)



9. Moira Byrne, Wicklow County Council
   Successful Waste Prevention Projects at Wicklow County Council Recycling Centres



10. Owen McInytre, University College Cork
    Using Voluntary Agreements for Waste Prevention: Ensuring Compatibility with the EC Treaty
    
    (add. paper)



11. Jack O’Sullivan, Environmental Management Services
    Waste Management in Ireland - Some Problems & Possible Solutions



12. Nicole Seyring, BiPRO GmbH (on demand)
    Examples of good practice for waste management planning and waste prevention

→ Minutes (incl. Agenda and List of Participants)

Links for national legislation and background information

The following legislation and background documents are relevant for the management and prevention of waste in Ireland:

• Waste Management Plan (Information Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)


• Waste Management Legislation (Information Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)


• Waste Management Acts (Information Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)


• Waste Management Regulations (Information Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)
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• Regional Waste Management Plans (Information Environmental Protection Agency)


• National Waste Prevention Programme (Information Environmental Protection Agency)



• Market report on the compsting and anaerobic digestion sectors, InterTradeIreland, May 2009

Contact information