Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 31 March 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action
Joint Meeting with Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Exploring Technologies and Opportunities to Reduce Emissions in the Agriculture Sector: Discussion (Resumed)
Mr. Matthew Macken:
We feel it also has direct advantages to the farmer as well because he can defend the implementations and actions that are taking place on his farm in a given year. The data are always there. They do not lie. They are there to show to all relevant local authorities and bodies and to illustrate what steps the farmer has taken to reduce his carbon footprint.