Columnists Eithne Shortall: Recycling is a load of old rubbish unless we all do it A recent sting by a citizen journalist has me questioning our country’s disgraceful waste management system
Energy Northern Irish Plaswire teams up with Ørsted to recycle wind turbine bladesAccording to Statista, wind farm waste will amount to over 6.5 million metric tonnes across the globe by 2049
Tech Jobs Vyta Group to create 100 jobs following €6.4m investmentIT equipment recycling company to hire across a number of different skillsets across sites in Dublin, Belfast and Essex.
Companies Meath manufacturing firm Turmec looks to enter American market with local acquisitionThe company, which designs and manufactures major recycling plants, already has a presence here, in Britain and Australia
Companies Ishka realises liquid assets by signing lucrative deal with SparThe contract, valued at €12m, will see the Limerick-based company become the exclusive provider of bottled water to the retail chain
Companies Turmec eyes US acquisition as it aims for further expansion in waste recycling sectorMeath company has begun looking for American firms to buy after winning a €30 million Australian contract
Brown bins for food waste could get a nationwide rolloutSome 500,000 households around the country do not have a brown bin as part of their waste collection service
Smurfit Kappa moves to offset paper shortage The global packaging giant is scrambling to buy a high-capacity paper mill in Italy as the pandemic surge in e-commerce hoovers up available supply
Ireland produces most plastic waste per person in EUNew statistics also show that this country has the fourth-lowest recycling rate of plastics in the European Union