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Dealing with food waste is regarded as one of the most significant actions to protect resources and deliver environmental efficiencies. 

Glanbia Ireland was one of the driving forces in creating Dairy Sustainability Ireland to help drive change for the future.

The commitment of Irish farmers to the animals in their care and our outdoor grass-based milk production system ensures that the health and welfare of animals in Irish dairy herds sets a leading standard internationally.

We work together with our farmers at every step along the supply chain to realise energy efficiencies for the betterment of the environment and the economic sustainability of the farm.

Our Open Source™ Programme is Glanbia Ireland’s sustainability and quality assurance programme that seeks to protect, enhance and promote the integrity of our products from primary producer to end-user.

When it comes to our herds, our cows spend most of the year outside grazing on acres of rich and plentiful grass. Due to our temperate climate with abundant rainfall, in winter they move inside and enjoy a diet of grass ensiled from the fields during summer.

Our teams are continuously assessing the latest technologies and processes to ensure our facilities become ever more efficient and achieve our vision for sustainability.

Tirlán has a long heritage in grains as the country’s largest buyer and user of Irish grains. Due to our strong investment in a state-of-the-art milling facility, we have positioned ourselves as a sought-after gluten-free oats provider which has delivered strong premium contracts for our farmers.

GAIN Equine Nutrition from Glanbia Ireland is proud to be partners for the inaugural Saudi Cup 2020. The event offers a staggering prize fund of $29.2 million (€26.7 million).

Avonmore have created a fresh gluten-free porridge that is 100% natural. It combines the very best gluten-free Irish oats with the goodness of Avonmore fresh Irish milk.

The innovative ‘Twenty20 Beef Club’ was established to sustainably produce and market Irish heifer and steer beef.

We have joined forces with key partners to undertake research and to help encourage the hardworking farming community to prioritise their wellbeing.