News & articles
Explore the latest news, articles and practical guidance from Zero Waste Scotland, covering circular economy, waste reduction, resource efficiency and sustainability in action.
- Sustainable Business
Single-use disposable beverage cup charge consultation
The Scottish Government consultation on introducing a mandatory charge on single-use disposable beverage cups in Scotland is now closed.
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- Climate Crisis
- Sustainable Living
What is Earth Overshoot Day?
Earth Overshoot Day is the date when humanity's demand for ecological resources exceeds what Earth can regenerate in a given year. For the rest of 2024 we'll be borrowing finite future resources.
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- At Home
How to declutter your home sustainably
Hands up if you’ve recently asked one of your worldly possessions if it ‘sparks joy’ in your life.
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