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Day: 7 February 2006

Limits set for PCBs in food

The EU has set limits on the level of PCBs allowed in food and animal feed for the first time.

Millions of trees felled for junk mail

The Liberal Democrats are calling for tighter controls on direct marketing companies after jotting up the number of trees felled to fuel the industry every year.

Scots hit recycling target

Scotland has achieved its self-imposed targets for recycling household waste but whilst some areas are well ahead of this goal there are still significant pockets of poor performance.

Free choice for Scottish firms

Scottish business customers will be free to choose their service provider by 1 April, 2008.
The rule changes result from a framework for the introduction and regulation of competition in the Scottish water industry under the Water Services (Scotland)

Circular economy

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