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Other influencers should follow Samantha Ravndahl's lead when it comes to accepting PR
'Perhaps we are wrong': Government to examine bottle deposit scheme 'afresh'
Poll: Do you make efforts to reduce how much single-use plastics you buy?
Lidl Ireland won't be selling single-use plastics after next year
To reach EU targets Ireland needs to increase its plastic recycling by 80%
'Compostable cup for your coffee sound good? It all depends on where it ends up'
22,000 coffee cups are disposed of in Ireland every hour
Supermacs to introduce recyclable cups, paper straws and biodegradable burger wraps in all restaurants
Minister calls on supermarkets to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic packaging for fruit and veg
Almost 12 million small appliances were recycled in Ireland last year
Minister says bin charges will rise by up to €1 per lift if bottle deposit scheme introduced
Greyhound latest bin company to start charging customers for green bins
Poll: Would you support a move to ban non-recyclable coffee cups?
Latte levy and reusable cup discounts could reduce our plastic cup waste by 250,000 a day
Panda to charge customers for recycling in response to China's European plastic ban
Poll: Do you make an effort to not buy fast fashion?
The EU is going to ban single-use coffee cups by 2030
China took 95% of Ireland's plastic waste - but now it's changed its mind and we're in trouble
'We need reverse vending machines in shops with a 25c deposit on containers'
Getting rid of that Christmas tree? Here's where you can recycle it for free
Poll: Do you argue over who puts out the bin?
The Environment Minister took TheJournal.ie for a spin in his new e-car - and Michael Healy Rae might be next
Can a giant multinational like Ikea make low cost, mass-produced furniture and call itself sustainable?
Over half of Irish people want a ban on single-use coffee cups
Poll: Should there be a levy on non-recyclable plastics?
Recycling expert says those who carry their own cup should get 20c off their coffee
Poll: Would you pay a deposit when buying bottles if it meant you could get it back later?
Bottle deposit scheme on the way for Scotland, but Irish government says it's still too expensive
People encouraged to bring camping gear home from Electric Picnic
Scheme to give you 10c back for each bottle and can could cost €120m to roll-out
Poll: Would you recycle items to get a 10-cent refund?
Poll: Would you remove all recyclable packaging at point of purchase?
Plans to encourage shoppers to remove food packaging and recycle at supermarket exits
Almost 600,000 tonnes of packaging were recycled in Ireland last year
A lot more people are getting a brown bin for recycling
The Green Party wants to give you 10c back for each plastic bottle and can you recycle
Three kittens dumped in Cork recycling bin saved by girl who heard their cries for help
Bin companies have started to charge for heavy bins without the government's agreement
Poll: Are you good at recycling?
Recycling: 'This can't go on. I want refundable deposits on bottles and cans. It can be done'