Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment - ACE Ireland (Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment - ACE Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment - ACE Ireland

Date published 13 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Correspondence introducing ACE Ireland and discussing the Programme for Government commitments related to waste management and ACE Ireland’s ongoing work to improve the recycling process of cartons placed on the Irish market.

Intended results 1 - To introduce ACE Ireland. 2 - To highlight the Programme for Government commitment to 'provide investment in sorting technology in Ireland’s materials recovery facility (MRF) network to improve recycling processes and rates’ and how ACE Ireland can support this. 3 - To share ACE Ireland's general election manifesto.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mandy Kelly

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (6-10)

Email (11-20)

Phone call (2-5)

Meeting (1)

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Alan Dillon Minister of State (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Jennifer Whitmore TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Ciarán Ahern TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pa Daly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Roderic O'Gorman TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)