Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill: equality impact assessment

Footnotes

1. Making Things Last: a circular economy strategy for Scotland, Scottish Government, 2016

2. Delivering Scotland's circular economy: a consultation on proposals for a Circular Economy Bill - Scottish Government - Citizen Space

3. Delivering Scotland's circular economy: Proposed Circular Economy Bill - Consultation analysis - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

4. As per the general equality duty as set out in section 149 of the Equality Act 2010.

5. This proposal was not included within the considerations of ZWS policy analysts originally nor within the workshop with SG but has been included post consultation as a result of issues identified through Murdo Fraser's Members' Bill on flytipping and the new National Litter and Flytipping Strategy.

6. Duty of care: code of practice for managing controlled waste - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

7. Refer to Definitions of Protected Characteristics document for information on the characteristics

8. Rapid Evidence Review of Littering Behaviour and Anti-Litter Policies, Brook Lyndhurst for Zero Waste Scotland 2013

9. Scottish household survey 2018: annual report - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

10. Poverty and income inequality in Scotland 2017-2020, Scottish Government National Statistics, 2021

11. Single-use disposable cups: EPECOM recommendations, Expert Panel on Environmental Charging and Other Measures, 2019

12. Disability Price Tag policy report, Scope, 2019

13. Poverty and income inequality in Scotland 2016-2019, Scottish Government, 2020

14. Barriers to sustainability? Disabled and older people's experiences of being 'green', Research Institute for Disabled Consumers, 2021

15. Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Scotland) Regulations 2021: equality impact assessment – final, Scottish Government, 2021

16. Vehicle seizure notices, accessed 15/12/21

17. A fairer Scotland for women: gender pay gap action plan annual report, Scottish Government, 2021

18. A fairer Scotland for women: gender pay gap action plan annual report, Scottish Government, 2021