Written answers

Thursday, 17 June 2021

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Climate Action Plan

Photo of Eoin Ó BroinEoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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176. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current and capital costs involved with each action item in the Interim Climate Action Plan under his Department’s responsibility. [32696/21]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy is below:

The cost of completing the action as part of current work programmes

The consultancy or service costs associated with undertaking research and analysis to complete the action

Action number Description Cost
52 Develop a clear understanding of the enterprise sector CO2 emissions and develop a clear decarbonisation pathway for the enterprise sector to meet current and potential future targets. The total fixed contract price was €99,250 exclusive of VAT.
62 The Expert Group of Future Skills Needs to undertake the analysis to determine the demand for, and nature of, the skills required to deliver on key elements of Ireland’s Climate Action Plan to Tackle Climate Breakdown over the years to 2030 . The total fixed contract price was €107,561 exclusive of VAT.
53 Develop an online climate action portal for enterprises with relevant tools and content (to include a carbon calculator, template action plan, signposting to relevant agency supports). The total fixed contract price is €76,750.

the Content, actions and incentives for the portal is being developed by the Department and its agencies in conjunction with DECC & its agencies.

The exchequer allocations for specific programmes being rolled out to support enterprise with regard Climate Action.

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