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Christmas in Ireland to produce 97,000 tonnes of packaging waste

22 December 2022

Christmas in Ireland to produce 97,000 tonnes of packaging waste

This Christmas, Repak is encouraging shoppers to make a conscious effort to reduce waste, and recycle correctly, helping Ireland transition to a circular…

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Limerick Polymers Production Wins 2022 Overall Pakman Award

28 October 2022

Limerick Polymers Production Wins 2022 Overall Pakman Award

Limerick Polymers Production has been named the winner of the Overall Pakman Award, sponsored by Repak, at the eighth annual Pakman Awards. The awards ceremony,…

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Finalists announced for 2022 Pakman Awards

10 October 2022

Finalists announced for 2022 Pakman Awards

Lidl Ireland GmbH, Currys Ireland, ALDI Ireland, Primark Limited and Musgrave are among some of the finalists announced in this year’s individual Pakman Award…

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 2022 Pakman Awards entry deadline extended

19 September 2022

2022 Pakman Awards entry deadline extended

The 2022 Pakman Awards entry deadline has been extended until Wednesday the 28th of September. Now in its 8th year, the national environmental awards are FREE…

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Repak Team Green re-imagines recycling plastic

05 September 2022

Repak Team Green re-imagines recycling plastic

Taking steps to protect the environment has become an important part of many people’s daily routines, but 86% believe Ireland would be a greener place if the…

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2022 Pakman Awards now open for nominations

25 July 2022

2022 Pakman Awards now open for nominations

Calling all environmental champions! Today we have launched the 2022 Pakman Awards, Ireland’s National Environmental Awards, which recognise excellence in…

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Plastic Pledge Members reduce plastic by an average 25% in 2021

29 June 2022

Plastic Pledge Members reduce plastic by an average 25% in 2021

 In 2021, Repak Plastic Pledge Members achieved an average plastic packaging recycling rate at their premises of 69%, 19% ahead of 2025 EU targets, and…

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Ireland surpass all EU recycling and recovery targets in 2021

22 June 2022

Ireland surpass all EU recycling and recovery targets in 2021

Despite continued challenging conditions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, we surpassed all EU recycling and recovery targets in 2021. Find out more now.

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Irish residents to recycle over 58,000 tonnes at Easter

12 April 2022

Irish residents to recycle over 58,000 tonnes at Easter

For the first time in two years, the Irish public can get together this Easter without restrictions. Easter celebrations will be different to last year for 60%…

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