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Accessing the environment fund

EcoBrats · 2009-01-09 15:09:40

As you may be aware, monies collected from the landfill levy and the levy on plastic bags are currently pooled into something called the environment fund, which is then allocated to various projects, aimed at waste minimisation and environmental protection. It is my understanding that this fund and its allocation is…

09-01-2009 3:09pm

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As you may be aware, monies collected from the landfill levy and the levy on plastic bags are currently pooled into something called the environment fund, which is then allocated to various projects, aimed at waste minimisation and environmental protection.

It is my understanding that this fund and its allocation is controlled by the Minister for the Environment. Does anyone have any idea how the funds can be accessed, i.e. through local Government or directly through the minister? And does anyone have any personal experience of this process?

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