Waste Enforcement Regional Lead Authorities
Dublin City, Cork County, Leitrim and Donegal County Councils
Our Mission
To protect and improve our high-quality natural environment by ensuring waste activities in Ireland are monitored, and waste legislation is enforced, in a consistent, coordinated and efficient manner in accordance with EU and national legislation and policy through a process of continuous improvement.
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Consistency
Implement EU and national legislation and policy to ensure a consistent approach to waste enforcement
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Strategy
Identify and manage national waste enforcement issues through a clearly defined strategy
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Compliance
Communicate and coordinate waste enforcement strategies and activities and work with relevant stakeholders to drive improved levels of compliance
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Structures & Procedures
Drive improved performance and consistency of waste enforcement through clearly defined structures and procedures
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Serious Waste Crime
Work with local authorities and other stakeholders to deal with serious environmental waste crime