Just three out of ten electrical devices bought in Kilkenny return to the circular economy, new data reveals. The survey by Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Ireland comes as almost half of Ireland’s small electronics are bought in November and December. Nationally, over 11 million small electronic items were bought last year, with 4.4 […]
There has been a huge 50% increase in the volume of goods being recycled in Kilkenny in 2020. New figures released by Kilkenny County Council show that the 46 bring centres in the county experienced a 50% increase in usage this year. The local authority is urging people to recycle with care over the Christmas […]
People in Kilkenny are recycling 20% less than the national average when it comes to electrical goods, a new report has found. Despite Kilkenny residents recording their highest total of electrical waste recycling per head of population in 2019, a yearly rise of 2.9%, the Marble county languishes in the bottom five counties when it came […]