Ennis Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Ennis Chamber of Commerce

Date published 20 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Submission 'Latte Levy Consultation' - to highlight the need to review and address the role of compostable cups separate to the role on non-compostable single-use cups

Intended results To ensure compostable cups are differentiated from non-compostable single use cups

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ennis Chamber President Colin Ryan made a submission on behalf of the the executive board of Ennis Chamber

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Huhtamaki Cup Print Limited , Trading as Cup Print

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Unit 4, Ballymaley Business Park, Ennis, V94 NN60

Main business or activity Manufacturing

Company website www.cupprint.com

Contact email address sales.ireland@cupprint.com

Contact phone number 0656868633

Contact address Unit 4, Ballymaley Business Park, Ennis, Co Clare, V94NN60

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Submission (1)

Ennis Chamber made a submission as part of 'Latte Levy Consultation' to highlight need to differentiate compostable cups from non-compostable single use cups

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Ossian Smyth Minister of State (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)