Environment Fund Accounts
From Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications
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From Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications
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The Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001 provides for the establishment of an Environment Fund, to be managed and controlled by the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications. Revenues from the levies on plastic shopping bags and the landfill of waste are paid into the Fund, which may be utilised, for a range of purposes.
These include assistance in the following areas:
Environment Fund Accounts are prepared on an annual basis. These Accounts are audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General and laid before the Oireachtas.
Copies of the Accounts for the years 2001 to 2020 are available below.