Response to the ECCLR Committee on a Deposit Return Scheme for Scotland
FoES response to a Scottish Parliament Committee’s call for evidence on the Deposit Return Scheme.
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
FoES response to a Scottish Parliament Committee’s call for evidence on the Deposit Return Scheme.
Politicians urged to back plan to ban single-use coffee cups and unrecyclable food packaging cups in Scotland.
An ambitious Circular Economy Bill would increase the amount of materials reused and recycled by Scottish businesses and households, helping to protect our environment and cut resource use.
Plastic pollution found in several British waterways leads to calls for better monitoring.
Support for a new plastic recycling plant could cut emissions and boost the circular economy.
A symbolic step towards tackling plastic pollution.
We need to address root causes of the plastics problem and find solutions that don’t simply shift the damaging impacts elsewhere.
Friends of the Earth Scotland’s briefing to MSPs ahead of the Scottish Parliament debate “Stemming the Plastic Tide: Action to Tackle the Impact of Single-use Plastics on Land and in our Seas,” on Wednesday 7 February 2018.