Strengthening approach to household recycling collection services

Footnotes

1 First Minister's foreword - Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland - gov.scot – First Ministers Foreword for the Programme for Government 2024-25

2 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2024/13/contents - Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024

3 Household waste generated and managed 2023 – SEPA information on Household waste generated and managed 2023

4 Scotland’s generated household waste drops to record low | Beta | SEPA | Scottish Environment Protection Agency – SEPA information on Scotland’s generated household waste dropping to record low

5 https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/strategy-plan/2020/12/securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero-update-climate-change-plan-20182032/documents/update-climate-change-plan-2018-2032-securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero/update-climate-change-plan-2018-2032-securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero/govscot%3Adocument/update-climate-change-plan-2018-2032-securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero.pdf – Scottish Government document - Update to the Climate Change Plan 2018 – 2032

6 Scotland's circular economy and waste route map to 2030 - gov.scot - Scottish Government publication - Scotland's circular economy and waste route map to 2030

7 Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024 – Details of the Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024

8 CGR Scotland – Scotland’s Circularity Gap Report

9 https://consult.defra.gov.uk/extended-producer-responsibility/extended-producer-responsibility-for-packaging/user_uploads/1-1.-targets.pdf – Extended Producer Responsibility document - What we want to achieve: packaging waste recycling targets

10 https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/resources/recycling-improvement-fund – Zero Waste Scotland page on Recycling Improvement Fund (RIF)

11 https://cdn.zerowastescotland.org.uk/managed-downloads/mf-qsf6btvd-1678189940d - Code Of Practice Household Recycling in Scotland document from 2016

12 Defining rural and non-rural areas to support zero waste policies - gov.scot – Scottish Government Publication on Defining rural and non-rural areas to support zero waste policies

13 mf-cdtg7vnr-1696942041d – Zero Waste Scotland document on 2021 Scottish Food Waste Estimate

14 Household Waste Composition Analysis | Zero Waste Scotland - Zero Waste Scotland document on Household Waste Composition Analysis

15 Households and Dwellings in Scotland, 2023 - National Records of Scotland (NRS) – National Records of Scotland publication on Households and Dwellings in Scotland, 2023

16 Carbon Metric Publications | Zero Waste Scotland – Zero Waste Scotland page on Carbon Metric Publications

17 ECAP | European Clothing Action Plan - The European Clothing Action Plan’s 2019 Summary Report on ‘Driving circular fashion and textiles‘.

18 zwe_Dec23_guidance_local_textile_collection_and_sorting – Zero Waste Europe Publication on How to collect, sort, and reuse textile waste locally?

19 measuring-the-dutch-clothing-mountain_final-report-1.pdf – Report on the Dutch Clothing Mountain from Hogeschool van Amsterdam

20 ECAP: Used Textile Collection in European Cities – Technical Report – European Clothing Action Plan’s report on Used Textile Collection in European Cities