Note: It is an offence to hand over an End of Life vehicle to an unauthorised person. A person guilty of this offence may be liable to a fine of up to €3000 or six months in prison.
You should only deal with a properly permitted authorised treatment facility when getting rid of your old vehicle as these are the only providers that can issue Certificates of Destruction.
Who are the authorised treatment facilities (ATFs)?
The authorised treatment facilities (ATFs) and their location for County Laois are as follows:
- A1 Metal Recycling, Mountmellick, Co Laois.
- Corcorans Auto Body Repairs, Portlaoise, Co Laois.
- Martin Byrne, Killone, Stradbally, Co Laois.
- Munnelly Brothers Car Sales Ltd., Arles, Ballickmoyler, Co Laois.
- Whelan Car Dismantlers, The Heath, Portlaoise, Co Laois.
- V-Tech Metals & Dismantlers Ltd., Vicarstown, Co Laois.
If you want to find out more about how to scrap your car correctly visit: https://www.elves.ie/How-to-Recycle
Further information.
For more information phone the environment section at 057 866 4000 or email environmentadmin@laoiscoco.ie