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An Executive Agency within [[DEFRA]]. The Agency’s primary purpose is to protect and enhance Northern Ireland’s environment, and in doing so, deliver health and well-being benefits and support economic growth.
The [[Northern Ireland Environment Agency]] ([[NIEA]]) is a regulatory agency within [[DAERA]] which has waste regulation as part of its remit. The Agency’s primary purpose is to protect and enhance Northern Ireland’s environment, and in doing so, deliver health and well-being benefits and support economic growth.


The Agency’s key priorities are:
The Agency’s key priorities are:
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* a compliant crime free waste sector
* a compliant crime free waste sector
* good habitat and landscape quality with species abundance and diversity
* good habitat and landscape quality with species abundance and diversity
* promote environmentally sustainable development and infrastructure
* promote environmentally sustainable development and infrastructure<ref>DAERA (2019). [https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/northern-ireland-environment-agency Northern Ireland Environment Agency | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. DAERA.] [online] [Accessed 1 Nov. 2019].</ref>.
 
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