Zero Waste Alliance Ireland
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Addressing Ireland’s Nitrogen Crisis: Insights from our Meeting with the EU Commission
On Wednesday 18th September, our Vice Chairperson, Jack Coffey, met with the European Commission to discuss the submission we made in response to the public consultation in March of this year on the Nitrates Directive, as well as Ireland’s ongoing environmental challenges, particularly concerning nitrogen pollution and its broader impacts. The primary focus of the…
Waste Incineration and the Triple Planetary Crisis
The practice of waste incineration, often touted as an effective waste management solution, is contributing to what is now recognised as the triple planetary crisis: climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss. By burning waste, incinerators release greenhouse gases and toxic pollutants, worsening air quality and driving global warming. This method also discourages sustainable practices like…
ZWAI Joins Forces with Coldplay to Champion Sustainability at Dublin Concerts
Submitted by: Nazia Naheed Husain, ZWAI Member and Volunteer at the Coldplay Concert In a monumental collaboration that underscores the growing synergy between music and environmental activism, ZWAI had the unique opportunity to participate in Coldplay’s highly anticipated Dublin concerts, held at Croke Park from August 29 to September 2, 2024. The partnership, facilitated by…
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ZWAI promotes a rethink of current discard, disposal practices and works towards a circular economy. We are engaged at national and EU level in policy initiatives and information campaigns.