Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Brian LeddinBrian Leddin (Limerick City, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

I was not going to come in but I will ask one question. Perhaps our guests can come back in the form of a written note. I will build on Senator Lombard’s question on 8% to 10% of greenhouse gas emissions globally, as Ms Robinson clarified. With respect to Ireland, what proportion of our greenhouse gas emissions are attributable to food waste under the various headings – transport, waste in manufacturing, attrition and so on?

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