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Ireland is working to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 — and we want you to be part of it! 🌍
Your voice counts! Submissions are open until 16 January 2026
💡 Have your say here: https://bit.ly/4ovzrRB
#SDGsIRL
Promotional image for Public Consultation on the Sustainable Development Goals, featuring a globe on top of colorful blocks with the logo "gov.ie/SDG" and the text "Rialtas na hÉireann Government of Ireland."
December 30, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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#HaveYouSay on the consultation updating the Clean Air Strategy! 📣

The consultation will collect views on how the Strategy could be updated to ensure that we can deliver continuous improvements in air quality.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4o9CRJn
Promotional poster for the public consultation on Updating the Clean Air Strategy 2025 by the Irish Government, featuring an animated owl wearing a scarf, with the website gov.ie/DCEE and a logo stating 'We're taking climate action'.
December 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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🏡 Making Your Home Greener 🏡
The government-backed Home Energy Upgrade Loan Scheme helps homeowners cut costs & increase cosiness and property value with lower cost, longer-term loans! 💡🌍
👉 Learn more: https://sbci.gov.ie/products/home-energy-upgrade-loan-scheme
December 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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📢 Comhairliúchán Poiblí ar "Scála Táillí" molta le haghaidh athbhreithnithe breithiúnacha comhshaoil
Dúnann aighneachtaí ar an 15 Eanáir 2026
💬 Abair do bharúil agus roinn do thuairimí anseo: https://bit.ly/490KDzW
Promotional poster for a consultation on tax scale by the Department of Environment, Climate, and Energy (DCEE) of Ireland, featuring a large tree and the text "Consultation on the Scale of Fees" overlaid on a green background.
December 28, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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📢 Public Consultation on a proposed Scale of Fees for certain environmental judicial reviews.
Submission close on 15 January 2026
💬 Have your say and share your views here: https://bit.ly/4p7mCNA
Official document from gov.ie/DCEE under the Government of Ireland, titled 'Consultation on Scale of Fees' featuring a large tree in the background.
December 27, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Are you a community group, an SME, or a farmer? Interested in delivering a solar or wind project, exporting renewable electricity to the grid? The Small-scale Renewable Electricity Support Scheme provides a guaranteed tariff for 15 years. 💡 Find out more gov.ie/SRESS
December 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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The way we consume and discard of things is no longer sustainable.
The circular economy is good for you, your pocket, and the planet. ♻️🙌

Find out more at gov.ie/CircularEconomy
December 25, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Guímid Nollaig shona agus faoi mhaise ar ár Leantóirí go léir 🎄
Tá súil againn go mbeadh séasúr na Nollaig slán, suaimhneach agus áthasach agaibh.
Graphic with the message 'Have a Wonderful Christmas' surrounded by abstract festive decorations in green and gold. Includes logos for the Department of Climate, Energy and Environment, Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.
December 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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#AbairDoChuid ar an gcomhairliúchán lena nuashonraítear an Straitéis um Aer Glan! 📣
Léigh tuilleadh anseo: https://bit.ly/3MdqyOU
Poster from gov.ie/DCEE featuring an animated seagull with a scarf, promoting the Public Consultation on the Clean Air Strategy. Text includes 'Public Consultation on Updating the Clean Air Strategy 2025' and logos from the Irish Government.
December 23, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Ireland is working to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 — and we want you to be part of it! 🌍
Your voice counts! Submissions are open until 16 January 2026
💡 Have your say here: https://bit.ly/4ovzrRB
#SDGsIRL
Promotional image for Public Consultation on the Sustainable Development Goals, featuring a globe on top of colorful blocks with the logo "gov.ie/SDG" and the text "Rialtas na hÉireann Government of Ireland."
December 23, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Wishing all our followers a very happy Christmas 🎄
Thank you for engaging with our work throughout the year as we continue to protect our environment, support climate action, and build a more sustainable future together.
We hope you enjoy a safe, restful, and joyful festive season.
Graphic with the message 'Have a Wonderful Christmas!' from the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment. Decorated with elegant gold and green foliage patterns.
December 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Reusing, repurposing, and repairing makes the Circular Economy go round.
Find out how you can share, swap and repair. It’s time to get circular!♻️

Find out more at gov.ie/CircularEconomy
December 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Roghnaigh breosla atá ar bheagán toite agus beidh tú ag dul sa treo ceart. 🐦
Faigh amach tuilleadh ag gov.ie/CleanAir

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December 22, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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In the newest edition of our "It's Time to get Circular" newsletter, you can read about how the Rediscovery Centre’s Re-Love competition is highlighting how young people are Reversing the Trend, upcycling and re-using clothing and other textiles! ♻️
Read more here: https://bit.ly/458tIKA
Promotional image featuring the slogan 'It's Time to Get Circular!' above a variety of items including clothing, a coffee cup, a chair, electronics, and a bike orbiting Earth. Logo of the Government of Ireland at the bottom.
December 22, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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In Ireland, we know a thing or two about doing things the right way at Christmas.🎄
But not all of us are recycling the right way, just yet.

So, this Christmas, Re-turn It Right.♻️
December 21, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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📢 Public Consultation on a proposed Scale of Fees for certain environmental judicial reviews.
Submission close on 15 January 2026
💬 Have your say and share your views here: https://bit.ly/4p7mCNA
Official document from gov.ie/DCEE under the Government of Ireland, titled 'Consultation on Scale of Fees' featuring a large tree in the background.
December 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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An grúpa pobail, FBM nó feirmeoir thú? An bhfuil suim agat tionscadal gréine nó gaoithe a chur i gcrích agus fuinneamh in-athnuaite a easpórtáil chuig an eangach? Foráiltear le SRESS do tharaif ráthaithe ar feadh 15 bliana. Faigh amach tuilleadh ag gov.ie/SRESS
December 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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By using a re-usable water bottle, cutlery, or cup we can prevent single use waste.🍴♻️

Find out more at gov.ie/CircularEconomy
December 18, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Minister Darragh O’Brien TD has welcomed a landmark IEA report on Ireland’s energy security to 2035 ⚡
🔗 Full report: https://bit.ly/48Zd15v
Minister O'Brien shaking hands with an IEA representative in front of an Irish flag and the IEA logo, with text highlighting the meeting about Ireland's Energy Security to 2035.
December 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Roghnaigh breosla atá ar bheagán toite agus beidh tú ag dul sa treo ceart.

Faigh amach tuilleadh ag gov.ie/CleanAir
December 18, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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#HaveYouSay on the consultation updating the Clean Air Strategy! 📣

The consultation will collect views on how the Strategy could be updated to ensure that we can deliver continuous improvements in air quality.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4o9CRJn
Promotional poster for the public consultation on Updating the Clean Air Strategy 2025 by the Irish Government, featuring an animated owl wearing a scarf, with the website gov.ie/DCEE and a logo stating 'We're taking climate action'.
December 16, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Ireland is working to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 — and we want you to be part of it! 🌍
Your voice counts! Submissions are open until 16 January 2026
💡 Have your say here: https://bit.ly/4ovzrRB
#SDGsIRL
Promotional image for Public Consultation on the Sustainable Development Goals, featuring a globe on top of colorful blocks with the logo "gov.ie/SDG" and the text "Rialtas na hÉireann Government of Ireland."
December 16, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Government has approved the drafting of the Private Wires Bill, supporting the build-out of Ireland’s electricity grid and accelerating renewable energy and storage.
🔗 Press release: https://bit.ly/4s0QCgI
Official promotional image from gov.ie/DCEE featuring a scenic coastal landscape with wind turbines and text announcing the Government of Ireland's approval of the drafting of the Private Wires Bill.
December 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Minister @DarraghOBrienTD welcomes publication of the @UtilityregCRU Final Determination on Price Review 6 (PR6) 2026 to 2030. PR6 paves the way for an historic investment of up to €18.9 billion in Ireland’s energy infrastructure.
See https://bit.ly/4p2UvPD

Minister O’Brien welcomes historic €18.9 billion investment in energy infrastructure
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December 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Minister Darragh O'Brien and DCEE are delighted to announce the 20 #SDGsIRL Champions for 2025-2027, chosen from across society as leaders in driving forward Ireland’s progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
See more here: https://bit.ly/4j8foYj
Group of individuals standing and sitting around a large Sustainable Development Goals wheel, at an event for the SDG Champions Programme, announced by the Minister under the banner of gov.ie/SDG and Rialtas na hÉireann.
December 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM