Irish Minister for the Environment Denis Naughten, has announced the details of the new system for recycling tyres in Ireland. This move comes in the face of objections from the tyre industry in Ireland and concerns from the UK about cross border disposal issues.
UK & Ireland at Loggerheads Due to New EPR System
The system, to be overseen by Repak, who already manage Ireland’s successful packaging industry recycling scheme, will see motorists charged a notified fee of €2.80 per car tyre and €1.50 per motorcycle tyre. This will be shown on invoices as the vEMC.
It is proposed that ...
UK & Ireland at Loggerheads Due to New EPR System
The system, to be overseen by Repak, who already manage Ireland’s successful packaging industry recycling scheme, will see motorists charged a notified fee of €2.80 per car tyre and €1.50 per motorcycle tyre. This will be shown on invoices as the vEMC.
It is proposed that ...
