Briefing paper on Scotland’s deposit return scheme
Briefing paper with the latest information on Scotland’s deposit return scheme.
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Aggregates tax consultation response
This response sets out our position on a devolved aggregates tax and notes several areas for attention which are important to consider.
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Response to the circular economy bill consultation
Our response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the Circular Economy Bill and Route Map.
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The case for consumption-based targets
The Circular Economy Bill, currently being consulted on by the Scottish Government, is a timely opportunity to establish consumption-based targets for Scotland. Read our paper on why this is important.
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Steel – position paper
Steel is an essential component of creating a sustainable and just economy in Scotland. Scotland needs a strategic plan for how it will retain and repurpose high-quality scrap steel from…
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Circular Economy in Action around the World – Lessons for Scotland
This report looks at circular economy case studies from around the world, and how they could benefit Scotland if they were implemented here.
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National Planning Framework 4 Consultation Response
Our response to the Scottish Governments consultation on National Planning Framework 4.
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A manifesto for local authorities – 2022 Council Elections
This manifesto sets out some of the priorities for action that parties should champion in their manifestos, and the policies that should be taken to deliver them.
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Response to Incineration Review
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