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Gamechanger for Dublin City Centre? newstalk.com/news/ban-on-pl…

Good news from the annual Coastwatch ( Irish Coastal Environment Group - Coastwatch) survey ... irishtimes.com/environment/20…

Dublin City Council is modifying a number of bins in the city centre to try to prevent scavenging for plastic bottles and cans. #depositreturnscheme #bins #litter rte.ie/news/dublin/20…

The Waterford Schools Litter Challenge, sponsored by IBAL member Tom Murphy Car Sales, was launched at their new Toyota dealership. The annual challenge encourages secondary school students to identify litter black spots and carry out regular litter picking, Well done Tom!

Nice piece ... leaves are not litter: leave them alone! #biodiversity irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outd…

Cork Airport installs #depositreturnscheme machines, but Dublin Airport has no plans for same ... thejournal.ie/cork-airport-i…

Our final survey for 2024 shows nationwide litter levels static despite the success of the Deposit Return Scheme. How’s your town doing? ibal.ie/nationwide-lit…

IBAL's Conor Horgan featured on Virgin Media news yesterday on the latest litter results tiktok.com/@virginmediane…

Well done to Naas, which won the IBAL Anti Litter League for the 3rd time in 4 years this week! Kildare County Council

Always nice to get an editorial in The Irish Times ! irishtimes.com/opinion/editor…

Plastic straws are not recyclable so they end up in landfills and incinerators as well as littering our streets, polluting our environment where they may persist for more than 200 years. rte.ie/news/world/202… #plasticpollution

Researchers discovered plastic, glass, metal and paper waste at the bottom of the Calypso Deep, a 5,112m depression in the Ionian Sea about 60km west of Greece’s Peloponnese coast." independent.co.uk/news/science/l…

Bravo! Over 440 waste management staff on hand to keep Dublin clean over busy St Patrick’s weekend. Dublin City Council thejournal.ie/over-440-dubli…

"trash cost calculations are based on the composition of litter by weight not by count. As tobacco filters are very light – on average 0.2 grams each – the percentage of tobacco filters proportionate to the total weight of litter is very low” irishtimes.com/business/2025/…

Failing to clean up dog poo gets the goat of fully 97% of Britons ... Littering is another major irritant, with 96% saying it bothers them. yougov.co.uk/society/articl…

"Throwing away any non-disposable, inorganic products is unsustainable. Chewing #gum pollution is just another form of #plasticpollution. It’s time we start treating it as such." japantoday.com/category/featu…

Disposable vapes: "The Irish Government is drafting equivalent legislation, but it is not ready yet. Notification to the EU will also delay implementation for a number of months." rte.ie/news/2025/0601…

From the RTE archive ... 25 years ago rte.ie/archives/2025/…

Latest litter survey: more clean towns, city centres improve, and it's 5 years since we had fewer areas branded 'littered' or worse ... find your town here: ibal.ie/litter-survey-…