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Take-Back Schemes in the Irish Construction Sector: Exploring Barriers and Opportunities for Implementation

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Nov 25, 2026
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Published Nov 9, 2026

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This online workshop, organized by the Irish Green Building Council, focuses on the implementation of take-back schemes in the Irish construction sector. It aims to explore the barriers and opportunities for these schemes, which facilitate the reuse, recycling, or recovery of construction materials.

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Date
November 25th, 2026
Type
Online Only
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##Overview The workshop titled Take-Back Schemes in the Irish Construction Sector will take place on November 25, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM. It is designed for professionals across the construction value chain, including manufacturers, contractors, architects, and waste management companies. Participants will engage in discussions to identify regulatory, logistical, and economic barriers that hinder the adoption of take-back schemes. The workshop will also explore practical solutions and gather insights to support the implementation of these schemes in Ireland. By participating, attendees can contribute to the development of a practical pathway for enhancing sustainability in the construction sector. This initiative is part of the IGBC's broader project aimed at promoting circularity and resource efficiency in construction practices. For more information and to register, visit the Irish Green Building Council's event page.


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Onye Dike is a Sustainability Research Analyst at Net Zero Compare, where he contributes to research and analysis on environmental regulations, carbon accounting, and emerging sustainability trends.
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