Ireland: Environmental Law

Green Public Procurement ("GPP") is a process whereby public bodies seek to procure goods, services and works with a reduced environmental impact throughout their life-cycle...

The European Commission amended State Aid rules to allow NGOs to request a review of State Aid decisions that relate to EU environmental law. This new review mechanism comes in light of the findings of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee in case ACCC/C/2015/128...

As this decade began, the EU and Ireland enshrined strong 2030 targets for a more realistic trajectory towards carbon neutrality in 2050.