Waste and Recycling

Scotland plans to ban destruction of unsold goods

The destruction of unsold, durable goods could be banned as part of plans to reduce waste in Scotland, Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater has announced.

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Scheme saves one million cups from landfill

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University of York single use plastic scheme saves 1m cups from landfill

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EIA urges governments to use ‘scientific evidence’ in developing UN plastics treaty

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Global rivers reaching ‘potentially toxic’ levels of pharmaceutical pollution

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Glasgow schools set out to be plastic-free

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Plant and soil types linked to increase wildfires in United States

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Chemical pollution is now a direct threat to humanity’s survival

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Sewage, slurry and plastic is polluting England’s rivers

A ‘chemical cocktail’ of sewage, slurry, and plastic is polluting England’s rivers and putting the public at risk, warns the Environmental Audit Committee in a new report.