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Review of the use of peat moss in horticulture - submissions now available
Date Released: Thursday, June 4, 2020
In October 2019, the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht published a Key Issues consultation paper in relation to a Review of the use of Peat in the Horticultural Industry. Submissions were open until the end of January 2020. The submissions received are listed in the table below.
| Submission | |
|---|---|
| An Taisce | View submission |
| Bord na Móna | View submission |
| Bulrush Horticulture | View submission |
| Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management | View submission |
| Commercial Mushroom Producers Co-Operative Society | View submission |
| Cré - Composting & Anaerobic Digestion Association of Ireland | View submission |
| Dockrells | View submission |
| Enrich Environmental | View submission |
| Growing Media Europe AIBSL | View submission |
| Growing Media Ireland | View submission |
| Harte Peat | View submission |
| Horticulture Industry Forum | View submission |
| Individual submission | View submission |
| Individual submission | View submission |
| Individual submission | View submission |
| Individual submission | View submission |
| Individual submission | View submission |
| Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland | View submission |
| Irish Farmers' Association | View submission |
| Irish Peatland Conservation Council | View submission |
| John B. Dockrell Ltd. | View submission |
| Klasmann Deilmann | View submission |
| Laguna Nurseries | View submission |
| Monaghan Mushrooms | View submission |
| Natural Kitchen Gardens | View submission |
| Northway Mushrooms | View submission |
| Not Here Not Anywhere | View submission |
| RHP | View submission |
| SAP Nurseries | View submission |
| Teagasc | View submission |
| UCC Department of Archaeology | View submission |
| UK Growing Media Association (GMA) and Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) | View submission |
| Walsh Mushrooms | View submission |
| Westland Horticulture | View submission |
For more information, please contact:
National Peatlands Strategy Co-ordination Unit, Peatland Issues and Land Designation Section, National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage 90 King Street North, Smithfield, Dublin 7 D07 N7 CV Phone: 01 8883242 Email: peatinhorticulturereview@npws.gov.ie