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2026-02-23
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2025-08-29
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2025-05-20
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2025-01-21
24 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Brendan Griffin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rebecca Moynihan (Senator), Seanad; Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lynn Boylan (Senator), Seanad; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Heydon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Norma Foley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darragh O'Brien (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Working to ensure an enhanced understanding of the key positions and views of IPPCA
Methods: Email
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2024-09-16
6 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Timmy Dooley (Senator), Seanad; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad; Paul Clarkson (Government Press Secretary), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Highlighting work towards driving increased paper cup recycling rates and thepositive effects on the environment via 'The Cup Collective' recycling scheme.
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Attendance at Ennis Chamber's President's Lunch on July 5th at Dromoland Inn, Co. Clare. A display of The Cup Collective recycling bin units was viewable to DPOs wishing to find out details of the scheme.
2024-05-21
4 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To highlight the work of the cup collective in driving increased recycling rates and the positive effect on the environment
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2024-01-19
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2023-09-21
11 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Joe Carey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Timmy Dooley (Senator), Seanad; Ossian Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Fiona O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Laura McGonigle (Special Adviser), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: (With regard to levies and bans to single-use items proposed in The Circular Economy Act) that the Act's relation to relevant EU Directives and definitions of material wastage better define preferred environmental outcomes. (With regard to EU PPWR) That the Irish Government response to PPWR demands a scientific approach to substantiate policy. The bringing to attention of officials of a dedicated recycling scheme and waste pathway for certain single-use paper packaging products
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Attendance and brief discussion with Minister McGrath and Billy Kelleher MEP at lunch event on June 23rd at Strand Hotel in Limerick on as part of delegation brought by Ennis Chamber of Commerce. Brief discussions at Retail Forum with Minister Neale Richmond regarding EU PPWR and very brief mention of PPWR with Minister Simon Coveney and his Special Adviser Laura McGonigle at Building Better Business Event and University of Limerick on May 26th.
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Contacting Representatives, officials and committees regarding solutions to paper packaging waste segmentation at scale, to outline environmental and business-critical concerns and likely unintended consequences of the proposed EU PPWR legislation, specifically in relation to paper packaging items and offering proposals for amendments for Irish Government to consider in their response to the Regulation.
Lobby day
Launch of Jim Power report on the likely consequences to industry of a levy on single use disposable cups, in attendance Cathal Crowe TD and Senator Timmy Dooley.
Phone call
To discuss possibility of issues related to Circular Economy Act and EU PPWR being raised parliamentary questions or commencement matters with Cathal Crowe TD and Senator Timmy Dooley.
2023-05-19
16 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Joe Carey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Timmy Dooley (Senator), Seanad; Ossian Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Lynn Boylan (Senator), Seanad; John McGahon (Senator), Seanad; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Fiona O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; John Conlon (Assistant Secretary), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: (With regard to levies and bans to single-use items proposed in The Circular Economy Act) that the Act's relation to relevant EU Directives and definitions of material wastage better define preferred environmental outcomes. (With regard to EU PPWR) That the Irish Government response to PPWR demands a scientific approach to addressing the circularity benefits of post-consumer fibre packaging, using Lifecycle Analysis (LCA) evidence - to ISO standards - to substantiate policy.
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Contacting Representatives, officials and committees regarding solutions to paper packaging waste segmentation at scale, to outline environmental and business-critical concerns and likely unintended consequences of the proposed EU PPWR legislation, specifically in relation to paper packaging items and offering proposals for amendments for Irish Government to consider in their response to the Regulation.
Conference Call
Discussions on proposed PPWR legislation and secondary legislation within the Circular Economy Act, the need for appropriate Lifecycle Analysis to determine whether reusable systems can deliver better overall environmental outcomes than fibre-based single-use disposable systems - and to present possible solutions to paper packaging waste segmentation at scale as well as to discuss likely economic impacts of legislation without appropriate scientific substantiation.
Meeting
Discussions on proposed PPWR legislation and secondary legislation within the Circular Economy Act, the need for appropriate Lifecycle Analysis to determine whether reusable systems can deliver better overall environmental outcomes than fibre-based single-use disposable systems - and to present possible solutions to paper packaging waste segmentation at scale as well as to discuss likely economic impacts of legislation without appropriate scientific substantiation.
Conference Call
Regarding proposed PPWR legislation, presenting the views of industry on proposals for amendments for Irish Government to consider in their response to the Regulation.