132. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason he is giving preference to the lower standard of UNEP meta study rather than a more robust life cycle analysis in accordance with EU Waste Directive 2008/98 and International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 14040 and 14044 standards in relation to the circular economy Act; if he will commit to using a life cycle analysis study to determine whether reusables have a greater environmental impact than single-use paper-based packaging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7151/23]

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132. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason he is giving preference to the lower standard of UNEP meta study rather than a more robust life cycle analysis in accordance with EU Waste Directive 2008/98 and International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 14040 and 14044 standards in relation to the circular economy Act; if he will commit to using a life cycle analysis study to determine whether reusables have a greater environmental impact than single-use paper-based packaging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7151/23]

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