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2009 PRESS RELEASES
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Green Schools Awards: 25th February 2010

An Taisce’s Green-Schools programme is going from strength to strength as a further 124 schools nationwide have achieved the coveted International Green Flag for the first time in recognition of their efforts in reducing litter and waste, and a further 219 schools have successfully renewed the Green Flag for the themes of energy conservation, water conservation and sustainable travel to school.

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UCC Green Campus Award: 23rd February 2010

UCC has become the first university in the world to be presented with the prestigious international Green Flag award. The award was presented for the Green Campus initiative, which, in the past three years has seen the university save €300,000 in waste management costs, by reducing waste to landfill by nearly 400 tonnes and improving recycling from 21% to 60%.

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National Spring Clean call for registrations: 22nd February 2010

The National Spring Clean, Ireland’s largest anti-litter initiative, is urging people to help to revive their community spirit this spring by volunteering some time. The campaign, which runs throughout the month of April, is fully reliant on volunteers and free clean-up kits will be issued to those registering a clean-up.

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Repak Green Christmas 2009

As households around the country wrap their presents and stock up with extra food and drink, Repak is asking people to keep a green eye on the extra 75,000 tonnes of packaging from biscuit tins and beer bottles, to toy boxes and wrapping paper that could be recycled.

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Repak Recycling Awards 2009: 16th October 2009

The 8th Repak Recycling Awards were a great success. Eleven winners were announced in categories such as packaging prevention and the best local authority. The Environment Minister John Gormley was there to confer the awards in Croke Park on 15th October.

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Repak Members' Conference 2009: 16th October 2009

The Repak Members' Conference took place on the morning of 15th October in Croke Park. Guest speaker was Ivan Yates and a number of initiatives were launched on the day, including the Packaging Optimisation Toolkit and the Positive Packaging Newsletter.

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Dirty Recyclables Hampering Recycling in Ireland: 11th October 2009

Recycling in Ireland is being hampered by poor recycling habits with 63% of people claiming  not to rinse out their take away containers before  putting them into their recycling bin according to research by Repak

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'Green House Effect' launches recycling: 7th October 2009

Repak Recycling Week is launched with Dunnes Stores 'Green House Effect' installation.

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Major new MRF to serve the Dublin region: 26th January 2009

Mr. John Gormley, TD, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government has opened one of the largest and  most sophisticated materials recovery facilities (MRF) in Europe.

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2008 PRESS RELEASES
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Bacon Report

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Best Presented Bring Award Release

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Easter release

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First Irish Packaging Prevention Course

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Repak Results 2007

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2007 PRESS RELEASES
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Awards 2007

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Convenience foods and takeaway

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Lakeland Dairies Scoop Repak Member of the Year

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PWPP launch

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Repak Easter Campaign

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Repak Easter Recycling

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Repak Recycling Week 2007

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Repak Slams VFI Call for Levy on Packaging

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Repak Urge Retailers to go green this Christmas

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Results News Release

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RRW 2007 Research

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RRW launch 2007

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Service Providers Conference

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Xmas

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2006 PRESS RELEASES
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Awards 2006

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Awards 2006 2

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Easter Recycling 2006

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Green Christmast 2006

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Green Christmas Trade

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Green xmas Marketing

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Irish Polymers Release

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Repak Results 2006

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RRW 2006 Launch Release

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RRW Survey Final 2006

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2005 PRESS RELEASES
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Closure of Smurfit Mill

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Repak Easter Recycling

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2004 PRESS RELEASES
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RNRW SVP Launch

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Christmas Littering at Bring Banks

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Mary Harney Opens Repak Headquarters

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One Third of Irish People Admit to Littering at Bring Banks

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New Repak Board

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Packaging Regulation Changes

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Pay by Weight

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Repak Easter Recycling

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Department of the Environment Report

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Repak Green Christmas

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Repak Green Christmas

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Repak Members Conference

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Repak Recycling Awards

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RNRW Retail

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Survey Recycling Habits

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2003 PRESS RELEASES
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12 Days of Green Christmas

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Repak Results

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Repak Results Tangibles

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RNRW Retail

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Business Collection

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Capital Grant Welcome

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Last Day of Christmas

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2002 PRESS RELEASES
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Last Day of Christmas radio

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Plastic School Trials

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Post Green Christmas

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Repak Easter Recycling

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Repak Green Christmas

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Repak Green Christmas

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Repak Members Conference

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Repak National Recycling Week

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Repak Recycling Awards

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REPAK WELCOMES LANDFILL BAN

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RNRW Marketing Final

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