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Wasteful and dangerous to dump batteries and electronics

Wasteful and dangerous to dump batteries and electronics

Lithium is now used in many batteries, especially the rechargeable ones. But a damaged lithium battery can catch fire, or explode, without warning — so for safety reasons, people are asked not to put batteries into general bins, skips, or street bins

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

Controlled explosion on objects found at Clare recycling plant

Controlled explosion on objects found at Clare recycling plant

An army bomb disposal team has carried out a controlled explosion on two objects discovered at a recycling plant in Co Clare this morning.

Sat, 22 Dec, 2018

Information systems firm raises €1.6m in funding

A Limerick-based developer of information systems for the waste industry has acquired a €1.6m investment in the company.

Wed, 11 Oct, 2006