(IE) Environmental Policy Dept, Enterprise Ireland (EI)

Enterprise Ireland Environment Policy Dept.

The Enterprise Ireland Environment Policy Dept. comprises 25 environmental specialists providing a range of supports designed to improve the environmental performance of Irish industry, with a particular focus on SMEs.

Competences

• Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
• Waste Management
• Eco-design/Design for Environment
• Improving the Environmental Performance of Electrical & Electronic Goods
• Environmental and Analytical Laboratories
• Ambient Air Quality and Emissions Monitoring
• Aquatic Toxicity Testing
• Biological Effluent Treatment
• Climate Change and Energy

Services

• Information and advice on all environmental issues relevant to industry e. g. climate change, eco-design, Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and waste management;
• Financial supports for the development of EMS and for ecodesign projects;
• Online environmental information supports from http://www.envirocentre.ie backed up by phone, e-mail or site visits from in house environmental specialists, to include:
  
  
  • guides to environmental legal obligations,
  • sectoral and cross sectoral practical best practice guides on improving environmental performance;
  • case examples,
  • information databases,
  • dedicated electronics ecodesign supports at http://www.envirocentre.ie/electronics
  • up to date news and events;


• Regional environmental business clubs;
• On site audits and eco-efficiency assessments
• Analytical services to include monitoring air emissions, water monitoring, aquatic toxicity testing and effluent treatment trouble shooting