Business Green: Scotland today become one of the first countries in the world to set out plans to become a “zero waste society”, announcing a series of new initiatives and targets designed to ultimately reclassify waste as a valuable resource. The plan includes a range of new targets, including a commitment to ensure only five per cent of waste is sent to landfill by 2025 with 70 per cent of waste being recycled and the remaining 25 per cent reused or employed by waste-to-energy plants. An …