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Civil society calls for Scottish Government to “make good on its promise” on plastic

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Scottish Government has “lost control” on incineration

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Incineration boom must be stopped

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Environmental watchdog requested to investigate the Scottish Government’s incineration failure

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Scottish Government abandons recycling target

Environmental campaigners have slammed the Scottish Government for abandoning its target to increase household recycling rate to 60%. The ‘unbelievable’ move has been made as part of  its creation of a new law to tackle waste by moving Scotland to a circular economy.

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Scottish Government fails to deliver on key recommendations of incineration review

The failure of the Scottish Government to commit to the main recommendations of its own review is a missed opportunity to phase out existing incinerators and end the harmful practice of burning plastics.

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Powderhall waste depot, Edinburgh

Scotland is recycling less and increasing incineration, new stats reveal

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Group of people gather together with signs including 'Clydebank say no plastic incinerator'

Victory for local campaigners fighting a new incinerator in Clydebank

Environmental campaigners have welcomed the news that plans for a new incinerator at Rothesay Dock in Clydebank have been cancelled.

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New evidence for low carbon alternative to incineration and landfill

A new report shows that biostabilisation, a way of managing waste, has significant carbon savings over incineration and landfill. 

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