Ireland bans the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles from this year onward. Read more about Ireland bans the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles from this year onward.
The Irish State pension age rises to 68 this year, up from 66 in 2018. Read more about The Irish State pension age rises to 68 this year, up from 66 in 2018.
As part of a new on-street infrastructure scheme, Ireland installs around 1,000 extra electric vehicle charging points by this year, compared to 2019 levels. Read more about As part of a new on-street infrastructure scheme, Ireland installs around 1,000 extra electric vehicle charging points by this year, compared to 2019 levels.
The number of dairy cows in Ireland has increased to 1.7m this year, up from 1.14m cows in 2017. This growth may be smaller than forecasted depending on the growth of plant-based dairy substitutes. Read more about The number of dairy cows in Ireland has increased to 1.7m this year, up from 1.14m cows in 2017. This growth may be smaller than forecasted depending on the growth of plant-based dairy substitutes.
The number of dairy farmers in Ireland falls to around 16,500 this year, down from 17,500 dairy farmers in 2017. Read more about The number of dairy farmers in Ireland falls to around 16,500 this year, down from 17,500 dairy farmers in 2017.
Since 2018, Ireland has installed a total of 200,000 solar panels nationally. Read more about Since 2018, Ireland has installed a total of 200,000 solar panels nationally.
Since 2019, Ireland has opened 26 new embassies or consulates as part of its 'Global Ireland' initiative. Read more about Since 2019, Ireland has opened 26 new embassies or consulates as part of its 'Global Ireland' initiative.
New non-residential buildings with more than ten parking spaces require at least one recharging point for EV vehicles from this year onward. Read more about New non-residential buildings with more than ten parking spaces require at least one recharging point for EV vehicles from this year onward.
