Ireland's State of the Environment Report 2024

453 Chapter 16: Environmental Policy Implementation and Performance Figure 16.5  Eighth Environment Action Programme monitoring results for 2023 for the EU as a whole (inner circle) and for Ireland (outer circle) p l a n e t a r y b o u n d a r i e s c i r c u l a r e c o n o m y a d a p t a t i o n m i t i g a t i o n E n a b l i n g E n v i r o n m e n t a l B i o d i v e r s i t y Z e r o p o l l u t i o n a n d c o n d i t i o n s a n d c l i m a t e p r e s s u r e s a n d e c o s y s t e m s a t o x i c - f r e e e n v i r o n m e n t L i v i n g w e l l , w i t h i n C l i m a t e c h a n g e A r e g e n e r a t i v e C l i m a t e c h a n g e r e l a t e d t o E U p r o d u c t i o n a n d c o n s u m p t i o n 8th EAP indicators 2023 progress with the European Union 8th Environment Action Programme The 8th Environment Action Programme provides the overarching strategic framework for EU environment and c limate policy planning and implementation for the period 2022-2030 Yes It is very likely Is the target going to be met by 2030? Maybe yes It is likely but uncertain Maybe no It is unlikely but uncertain No It is very unlikely It is unclear ? ? ? E U R O P E A N U N I O N I R E L A N D Note. The outer circle gives an overall se se of where Ireland is performing well (a d less well) relative to other EU countries. Detailed information on individual indicators is available at www.eea.europa.eu/publications/european-union-8th-environment-action- programme Source: Adapted from EEA, 2023