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OT: Reducing drink container waste. KSB own goal?

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  • Started 9 years ago by LaidBack
  • Latest reply from kaputnik

  1. LaidBack
    Member

    http://m.heraldscotland.com/news/13463734.display/

    We all know that 'plastic with everything' is a vital part of selling sugared water. KSB seem out of step with SG but in step with the industry that would rather have us pay to dispose of their waste.

    Posted 9 years ago #
  2. chdot
    Admin

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    KSB, which brands itself as “the charity for Scotland’s environment”,

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    That's a bit presumptuous!

    Always seemed more like a QUANGO.

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    was commissioned in 2013 to survey litter by the packaging industry group, Incpen, which includes Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Marks and Spencer, Boots, Coca-Cola, Diageo, Britvic, Nestle, Cadbury and others. The resulting report has been used to argue against a deposit scheme.

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    Mmm.

    Posted 9 years ago #
  3. kaputnik
    Moderator

    KSB, which brands itself as “the charity for Scotland’s environment”,

    I think Cycling Scotland also thinks of itself as a charity because it's been registered this way, despite it being 100% government funded.

    Posted 9 years ago #

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