Kim Pratt, Author at Friends of the Earth Scotland

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Bin workers deserve the pay rise they are asking for. While their work is often invisible, it is crucial for our health and our environment.

We put on a fashion show with outfits made from discarded materials to call on MSPs to support a circular economy.

Degrowth offers an alternative future, one where everyone’s needs are met so we have more time to spend doing what we love with who we love.

This has been a year of highs and lows for the circular economy campaigns. Catch up on what’s been happening.

A new treaty could be effective in stemming the tide of plastic pollution. It has the potential to be a landmark success.

Scotland has a new circular economy law coming – but what’s it all about and will it be effective?

We will need huge quantities of steel for the energy transition – but we need to change the way we produce it.

In Scotland, our lithium demand is increasing rapidly – but the mining of it is cause serious social and environmental harm.

It’s vital we change the way we use materials in Scotland. We spoke to the founder of a reuse company to find out how it works.

Author - Kim Pratt