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Meeting the best European recycling rates could recover £47m worth of paper, plastic, metals and other valuable materials every year. New research shows that recycling that £47m worth of waste…

Commenting on today’s Ministerial announcement on Scotland’s Zero Waste Plan, Friends of the Earth Scotland’s Chief Executive Duncan McLaren said: “Zero waste is the right goal for Scotland. We welcome…

Commenting on the opening today of Europe’s biggest onshore wind farm – Whitelee Wind Farm in East Renfrewshire, Scotland – Friends of the Earth Scotland’s Chief Executive, Duncan McLaren said: “We…

At a time when we’re all feeling the effects of the credit crunch, local Friends of the Earth Scotland volunteers and shoppers, fed-up with excess packaging, are to target stores…