Product Stewardship Considerations for Textiles in Scotland

Primary Author or Creator:
Jamie Fry
Additional Author(s) / Creators
Alison McKinne, Samantha Flannigan
Publisher:
Zero Waste Scotland
Alternative Published Date
2025
Type of Resource:
Policy Paper
Length (Pages, words, minutes etc...)
81pp
Fast Facts

All parties involved in a product share responsibility for minimising its environmental impact.

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Despite the challenges, over half (53%) of textiles are being reused or recycled in Scotland. This promising baseline offers potential to be transformed into a success story, provided we commit fully to strengthening local reuse and recycling infrastructure, as highlighted in the Scottish Government's draft Circular Economy Strategy.

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