South Dublin County Council run and maintain 70 bottle banks throughout the county. In 2020, we saw an increase of 35% in glass tonnage compared to 2019. In 2020 we collected 6,315 and in 2019 we collected 4,664 tonnes which is an increase of 1,651 tonnes.
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Provide more glass recycling in public realm
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Energy Efficiency
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GHG Reduction
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Provide more glass recycling in public realm
Timeframe: | Ongoing |
Lead Dept(s): | Environment, Water and Climate Change; Public Realm |
Indicators: | Areas of need identified, # of glass banks added |
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