Publication - Impact assessment

Single-Use Disposable Beverage Cups Charge: Island Communities Impact Assessment Report: Pre-Consultation Interim Report

Published: 22 August 2024
Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate
Topic: Environment and climate change
ISBN: 9781836015499

An interim Island Communities Impact Assessment Report, to support the consultation on the proposed implementation of charging for single-use disposable beverage cups in Scotland.

Supporting documents

Footnotes

1. Consumption of Single-use Disposable Beverage Cups in Scotland (Report), Zero Waste Scotland, 2022

2. Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009

3. Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill

4. European Union (2019) Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment (Text with EEA relevance)

5. Single-Use Disposable Cups Charge Advisory Group, Scottish Government

6. Consumption of Single-use Disposable Beverage Cups in Scotland (Report), Zero Waste Scotland, 2022

7. Environmental charging and other measures: expert panel, Scottish Government

8. Single-use disposable cups: EPECOM recommendations, Scottish Government, 2019

9. How Incentive Framing Can Harness the Power of Social Norms. Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes, Lieberman, A., Duke, K., & Amir., O., 2019

10. The Cost of Remoteness, Reflecting higher living costs in remote rural Scotland when measuring fuel poverty, Scottish Government, 2021

11. A Minimum Income Standard for Remote Rural Scotland, Summary and key findings, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, 2013

12. Visit Scotland, Regions, Research and insights on regions across Scotland

13. Tiree Music Festival 2016: Visitor Survey and Economic Impact Report, Tiree Music Festival, 2016

Contact

Email: supd@gov.scot

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