We are calling on Ministers Eamon Ryan and Ossian Smyth to support the recommendations made by the Envir Committee regarding the #circulareconomybill. Our letter, written with Claire Downey from Rediscovery Centre and signed by Environmental Pillar can be read about here👇 voiceireland.org/news/why-you-s…

While our climate is changing rapidly, am still a little surprised to discover Ireland is now a “producer” of…oranges and mangoes

Terrific work Picker Pals! Wonderful to see these young people having such fun while keeping Kilcock clean and tidy. 😊☘️🤓🥰😇🤩👍 Department of Education and Youth @Dept_ECC

Our ClontarfTidyTowns group out on bright breezy morning. Promenade looking good...!! #SaturdayMorning #LeaveNoTrace #sickofplastic #KeepClontarfClean LoveClontarf.ie

Plastics clampdown is key to climate change fight, EU environment chief says reuters.com/business/susta…

These things are great. Really, batteries sold any other way should be taxed to high heaven.

In a week where we were hit with three named storms. In a week where the OPW continue to try to stop flooding with walls. The Dáil debates carbon tax increases. We need to mitigate the impact of the taxes on those who cannot pay, but we cannot afford to ignore #ClimateCrisis

Dear Global Leaders, listen to a 14 year old climate activist from the G... youtu.be/YP9kzpzrgiw via YouTube #unea5 #plasticstreaty #breakfreefromplastic

🚨Update Today Fáilte Ireland confirmed that Taste the Island is NOT on their agenda for 2022 Extremely disappointing to hear this as Hospitality starts the recovery phase after the pandemic Brendan Griffin Imelda Munster Christopher O’Sullivan TD Niamh Smyth TD Alan Dillon Ciaran Cannon

Thank you Truth Initiative for highlighting the impact that cigarettes have on the #environment. truthinitiative.org/research-resou… @PlanetEtica All Plastic Free Sick Of Plastic Fridays for Future Jaffrey, NH @kategaertner @EcoHacksUK @redmayne_robert

New Voice Of Irish Concern for the Environment Sick Of Plastic and #BreakFreeFromPlastic analysis of over 70 supermarkets across 13 European countries reveals that most do not report their #plasticfootprint and have few commitments to address #plasticpollution Find out more: tinyurl.com/bdcm6hdf

thejournal.ie/survey-recycla… The devil is in the detail though. This comes up in workshops a lot, many people confuse compostable, biodegrable and recyclable cups. In many cases cups are a mixture of 2 - compostable cup & recyclable lid most often. Voice Of Irish Concern for the Environment Sick Of Plastic

What are Plastics made of❓ ▶️Answer Carbon & Chemicals What are plastic’s chemicals of concern (linked to #cancer #infertility #obesity)❓ ▶️Answer Read the Endocrine Society IPEN Plastics, EDCs & Health Report ipen.org/documents/plas… #UNOceanConference2022 #Toxicplastics

It’s now #PlasticFreeJuly so why don’t you make the change and get rid of that packaging and reduce household costs. What better time to use the revamped zero waste shop at the Organic Centre,with pasta, oats, lentils, flour, rice, washing up liquid, and more. #Leitrim #Ireland

Dunnes Stores I'm sick of your single use plastic! I want to buy this product, not the packaging! #sickofplastic #sickofplasticireland voiceireland.org/campaign/sick-… VoiceForA NewIreland, Sick Of Plastic , @friendsoftheearth, #BreakFreeFromPlastic

Once #microplastics enter our environment, it’s impossible to remove them. Pervasive and transboundary, they end up altering the function of important habitats. Read #RethinkPlastics’ new position paper on how the EU can tackle #microplastics pollution rethinkplasticalliance.eu/wp-content/upl…

The arguments in favour of reuse are plenty, and well-known. Yet, the current infrastructure does not support #reuse to become the norm and reach its full potential to create a sustainable, waste-free world. getbackcampaign.eu

Are you #sickofplastic ? 🫵 Join the National Recycling Bin Survey and help Sick Of Plastic gather key on the sources of our house hold waste Apply today: voiceireland.org/national-recyc… Voice Of Irish Concern for the Environment Friends of the Earth

Some of the comments we have received from participants of the National Recycling Bin Survey. Such common sense! A BIG thank you to all those who have participated already. If you have signed up, you have until 31st August to submit the survey. If not, apply today! Link in bio.