Scottish Government

ISBN 978 1 78256 136 1 (web only publication)
DPPAS 13442

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Contents

How to Respond to This Consultation

Glossary

Introduction

Consultation Questions

PART 1

Context and Background
1.1 Purpose of guidance
1.2 What is the Waste Hierarchy?
1.3 What is "High Quality Recycling"?
1.4 Relevant legislation and guidance
1.5 Applying the hierarchy

PART 2

Material guidance sheets
2.1 Using this guidance
2.2 General principles
2.3 Interpreting the options
2.4 Material-specific guidance

PART 3

Supporting guidance and information sources

ANNEX 1

Overview of the environmental indicators