any bit of plastic that is stopped from being wasted or used is a good thing. every single minute, a truckload of plastic is ending up in the ocean, and that isn t going anywhere anytime fast, and what we get from government and big business is really mixed messages on this, we have just seen recently a delay to the deposit return scheme, which is a really simple way of claiming back plastic. but a really simple way of claiming back lastic. . ., . plastic. but national deposit return scheme for plastic. but national deposit return scheme for bottles plastic. but national deposit return scheme for bottles and plastic. but national deposit return scheme for bottles and cans i plastic. but national deposit return i scheme for bottles and cans delayed for now, but the ban on most single use plastics, which comes into force injune, will lead to many millions of pieces of plastic being removed from scotland s environment, helping to clean up its beaches and protect its natural beauty