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Food Waste Regulations

The following are the presentations given at a Workshop held by the Department on 14 April 2010 to provide information and awareness on the regulations below, the substantive provisions of which come into effect on 1 July 2010:

Regulations

• Waste Management (Food Waste) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 508 of 2009) (pdf, 172kb)
• Waste Management (Food Waste) Regulations 2009 FAQ (pdf, 250kb)

Presentations

Cork County Council Awareness Programme on Waste Management (Food Waste) Regulations 2009 (pdf, 1,899 kb)

Waste Management (Food Waste) Regulations 2009 - Duncan Laurence Environmental LTD (pdf, 1,795 kb)

Overview of STOPFoodWaste Program - Colum Gibson (pdf, 7,294 kb)

The Animal By-Products (ABP) Regulation and its relevance to the Waste Management (Food Waste) Regulations - Melanie Ferrar DAFF (pdf, 391 kb)

Environmental Protection Agency - Food Waste Information

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has also put together some information relating to food waste and the new Food Waste Regulations. A link to this information is given below.  

Food Waste Information on EPA website (external link)

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Publications & Documents

• Waste Management Changing Our Ways - Policy Statement (pdf, 725 kb)
• Preventing and Recycling Waste - Delivering Change - Main (pdf, 1,344 kb)
• Preventing and Recycling Waste - Delivering Change - Plain Guide (pdf, 1,257 kb)
• Waste Management - Taking Stock and Moving Forward (pdf, 737 kb)
• National Overview of Waste Management Plans (pdf, 166 kb)
• WEEE and the Consumer (pdf, 522 kb)
• WEEE and the Retailer (pdf, 233 kb)
• National Litter Pollution Monitoring System - Results 2006 (pdf, 1,475 kb)
• Point of Sale Signage for Retailers of Electrical Goods (pdf, 11 kb)
• Section 60 Policy Direction Consultation Advert (pdf, 24 kb)
• Hennessy Report (Redacted) (pdf, 3,808 kb)
• Minutes of meeting with Filmco Ltd 28th Mar 2011 (Redacted) (doc, 40 kb)
• more publications

News and Speeches

• 01/03/12: Ireland continues to improve environmental management of waste - Hogan
• 01/12/11: Hogan provides €5m to support recycling facilities in Local Authorities
• 05/08/11: Minister Hogan Consults on a New National Waste Policy
• 17/06/11: Minister Hogan Publishes Redacted Hennessy Report
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