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Repak is the State body charged with improving recycling and re-use of packaging by companies.  It’s also a major proponent of the circular economy and of course sponsors our Green Businessperson of the Month on this programme.  It’s also a main sponsor of the Newstalk Changemaker awards and Zoe Kavanagh is the Chief Executive of Repak.

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