Litter Management Plan Consultation

Laois County Council prepares a litter management plan to prevent and control litter. You can have an input into the plans through consultation.

Litter Management Plan

Laois Litter Management Plan 2022 – 2024 for the prevention and control of litter, sets out to achieve measurable improvements of litter in Laois. It is intended that all measures to be undertaken are realistic and measurable.

It sets out specific objectives for the following:

  1. Public awareness, participation and education.
  2. Prevention
  3. Enforcement and control of litter

The Plan will lead to continual improvement in the eradication of litter pollution throughout the county.

To this end Laois County Council actively monitors litter pollution levels through participation in the National Litter Pollution Monitoring System (NLPMS) which is overseen by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

If you have any queries in relation to litter management, please contact the Environment Section by phone 057 8664000 or by email environment@laoiscoco.ie

Please visit our online consultation portal to keep up-to-date on any upcoming litter management plan consultations.