Developing Scotland's circular economy: consultation on proposals for legislation
We are seeking your views on proposed legislation for the circular economy bill and secondary legislation.
Footnotes
1 https://nationalperformance.gov.scot/.
2 https://www.gov.scot/publications/making-things-last-circular-economy-strategy-scotland/.
3 http://media.sepa.org.uk/media-releases/2019/official-statistics-publication-for-scotland-household-waste-summary-waste-landfilled-waste-incinerated-jan-dec-2018.aspx for 2018 statistics on household waste and waste sent to landfill; https://www.environment.gov.scot/data/data-analysis/waste-from-all-sources/ for 2017 statistics on waste from all sources recycled or composted.
4 https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/charter-household-recycling.
5 https://www.gov.scot/publications/food-waste-reduction-action-plan/.
6 Correct as of August 2019.
7 http://www.wrap.org.uk/sites/files/wrap/valuing-our-clothes-the-cost-of-uk-fashion_WRAP.pdf.
8 Based on waste managed ‘Outwith Scotland’ data for 2017, in the ‘Management’ section of
https://www.environment.gov.scot/data/data-analysis/waste-from-all-sources/.
9 Environmental Services Association Education Trust, “Waste Crime: Tackling Britain’s Dirty Secret” (2014), Table E1 (http://www.esauk.org/application/files/4515/3589/6453/ESAET_Waste_Crime_Tackling_Britains_Dirty_Secret_LIVE.pdf).
10 https:/depositreturnscheme.zerowastescotland.org.uk/.
11 https://www.gov.scot/groups/expert-panel-on-environmental-charging-and-other-measures/.
12 https://www.gov.scot/publications/food-waste-reduction-action-plan/.
13 https://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-green-investment-portfolio-call-projects/.
14 http://www.wrap.org.uk/content/the-uk-plastics-pact.
15 https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/producer-responsibility-regulations.
17 https://services.parliament.uk/Bills/2019-20/environment.html.
18 The EPECOM report and the Scottish Government’s response is available at https://www.gov.scot/publications/report-expert-panel-environmental-charging-measures-recommendations-single-use-disposable-beverage-cups-scottish-government-response/.
19 https://www.gov.scot/publications/towards-litter-free-scotland-strategic-approach-higher-quality-local-environments/; https://www.gov.scot/publications/marine-litter-strategy-scotland/.
20 https://www.gov.scot/publications/code-practice-litter-refuse-scotland-2018/.
21 https://ceaccelerator.zerowastescotland.org.uk/.
22 https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/case-study/egg-lighting.
24 https://www.newplasticseconomy.org/; http://www.wrap.org.uk/content/the-uk-plastics-pact.
25 https://www2.gov.scot/resource/0040/00404095.pdf.
27 For the purposes of the consultation, the definition of ‘food waste’ and ‘food surplus’ are the same as those described in WRAP’s food waste reduction roadmap toolkit (http://www.wrap.org.uk/sites/files/wrap/food-waste-reduction-roadmap-toolkit_0_0.pdf).
28 https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018L0851.
29 https://www.globalfashionagenda.com/initiatives/pulse/.
30 https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/charter-household-recycling.
32 https://www.gov.scot/publications/duty-care-code-practice/.
33 https://www.sepa.org.uk/media/219528/one-planet-prosperity-a-waste-to-resources-framework.pdf.
34 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/14/section/6.
35 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/426/contents/made.
36 http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781839603259
37 http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781839603242
38 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/161/made.
39 https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/sites/default/files/SUCB Charge One Year On Report.pdf.
40 https://consult.defra.gov.uk/environmental-quality/extending-the-single-use-bags-charge/.
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