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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM / TEMPLEOGUE / FIRHOUSE / BOHERNABREENA AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

QUESTION NO. 9

QUESTION: Councillor L.Guéret

To ask the Chief Executive if there are any measures that can be implemented by South Dublin County Council to restrict the usage of disposable vapes and reduce environmental pollution as a result of reckless disposal of these vapes in Rathfarnham-Templeogue & Firhouse-Bohernabreena Local Electoral Areas.

REPLY:

South Dublin County Council is running a two week radio campaign, which commenced on Monday the 4th of September, in relation to the disposal of Vapes. The ads highlight the fact that disposable Vapes can be safely disposed of in WEEE Ireland blue battery boxes.