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Plastics recycling key part of waste visionA new £5 million scheme to bring plastics recycling closer to home
Improving waste performanceFunding for local authorites to help make Scotland a Zero Waste society
Fishing for litterScottish fisherman join international clean up of the seas
Tackling litterSummit to investigate barriers and solutions to the problem of litter
Zero Waste SocietyTesco is to pioneer 'reverse vending' in nine of its Scottish stores
Funding to support local recycling£3.5 million allocated to increase recycling rates including real nappy projects, bike recycling and plastics initiatives
Scotland's push for 'zero waste'Proposals published to reduce waste
Reducing the use of plastic bagsMarks and Spencer have been praised by Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead for their policy in reducing the number of single use plastic bags used by their customers
Funding for zero waste technology£6 million grant scheme to fund innovative projects to treat organic waste
Towards a zero waste ScotlandLaunch of the 2008 Composting at Home Campaign and Zero Waste Think Tank to meet for the first time
Funding support for recycling£7.5 million to support local recyling projects and Zero Waste Think Tank to meet for first time this month
New vision for wastePlans for a zero waste Scotland and £7.5 million for community recycling
Budget - what it means for a greener ScotlandInvestment in zero waste, flood defences and new woodlands
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