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24-Jan-18, 10:40
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Environment Secretary challenges UK Government over deposit return
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Scotland will push ahead with a deposit return scheme for drinks containers and is calling on the UK Government to match its ambition, Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham has said. Ms Cunningham has already pledged that Scotland will back the EU's vision to phase out single use plastics by 2030 and urged the UK Government to do the same - "Brexit or no Brexit." Earlier this month, the Scottish Government became the first UK administration to announce plans to ban the use of plastic cotton buds, one of the items most often washed up on beaches. [Read Full Article (//caithness-business.co.uk/article/8029)]
Environment Secretary challenges UK Government over deposit return
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Scotland will push ahead with a deposit return scheme for drinks containers and is calling on the UK Government to match its ambition, Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham has said. Ms Cunningham has already pledged that Scotland will back the EU's vision to phase out single use plastics by 2030 and urged the UK Government to do the same - "Brexit or no Brexit." Earlier this month, the Scottish Government became the first UK administration to announce plans to ban the use of plastic cotton buds, one of the items most often washed up on beaches. [Read Full Article (//caithness-business.co.uk/article/8029)]