Business in Ireland 2023 - Environmental, Social, Governance of Enterprises
Greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 were 10% lower than 2018. The National Climate Ambition is for 2030 emissions to be 51% lower than 2018.
In Q2 2023, 22% of employees were members of a Trade Union, compared to the recent peak of 27% in 2020.
Business energy use by NACE sector in 2023 (kilotonnes of oil equivalent). Transport consumed 43%, Electricity and Gas 22%, and Manufacturing 17%.
In the top 10% of employee earnings for 2023, 70% were male and 30% were female.
50% of waste in 2022 was produced from Manufacturing (31%) and Construction (19%).
