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The national organisation is pushing the fuelling industry to be carbon neutral by 2050.

In August 2020, Fuels for Ireland launched our ambitious strategy outlining how our industry will become carbon neutral by 2050.

Fuels for Ireland, formerly known as the Irish Petroleum Industry Association, has published a plan revealing how their members will become carbon neutral by 2050.

The Irish Petroleum Industry Association is dead, long live Fuels for Ireland. The industry body representing oil importers and distributors and Ireland's only refinery has acknowledged that its members won't sustain their businesses into the future by selling fossil fuels.

Fuels for Ireland – the organisation representing companies which provide energy for transport, heating, business, agriculture, maritime and aviation – has today set out its plans for the industry to become carbon neutral by 2050.

Fuels for Ireland, formerly known as the Irish Petroleum Industry Association, called for engagement by policymakers as is set out what it called "plans for the industry to become carbon neutral by 2050.

The newly rebranded Fuels for Ireland’s strategy is light on concrete commitments and targets, but it will have to lead from the front in the drive towards a greener future

The Irish Petroleum Industry Association is confident there will be no significant risk to supply

The Irish petrol and diesel industry has called for a hike in carbon taxes in the upcoming budget.

Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland, says Budget 2021 will be an important step towards Ireland's bid for carbon neutrality