Response to the consultation on a Deposit Return Scheme for Scotland
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
Scottish Government offices to ban disposable cups
A symbolic step towards tackling plastic pollution.
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Huge task ahead for Expert Panel to tackle Plastic Pollution
We need to address root causes of the plastics problem and find solutions that don’t simply shift the damaging impacts elsewhere.
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Parliamentary Briefing – Stemming the Plastic Tide (Feb 2018)
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.
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Welcome for Scottish Plastics Ban
Scottish Government will join the EU phase out of single use plastic by 2030
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Welcome for cotton bud ban
Scotland’s ban on plastic cotton buds great news for our environment and wildlife.
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Budget 2017: FoE Scotland reaction
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Circular Economy Strategy will create jobs and protect environment
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Response to the Scottish Government consultation on a Circular Economy
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