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Restoring our rivers is delivering real benefits for Scotland
28 February 2024
Work commissioned by Scotland’s environment regulator to restore river habitats has opened up the equivalent of a trip from Edinburgh to Glasgow to Scottish salmon and trout populations in the last year.
Sustainability trailblazers celebrated as entries open for VIBES - Scottish Environment Business Awards
29 February 2024
Scottish businesses championing sustainability are in the spotlight as entries open for the 2024 VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards.
Wet winter doesn’t negate need for water scarcity plans
13 March 2024
Nobody will be surprised to hear that Scotland experienced a very wet autumn and winter - but abstractors are being reminded they still need to plan ahead in case conditions change.
Barrier to fish migration removed on Levern Water
13 March 2024
River quality and biodiversity have been boosted by the removal of Crossmill Weir in Barrhead.
Disrupting Digital Dumpers – SEPA tackles online waste criminals with new digital pilot
21 March 2024
As the number of adverts on digital platforms promoting illegal waste collection services hits an all-time high, Scotland’s environmental regulator is tackling environmental criminality in the online world.
SEPA launch consultation on review of areas most at risk of flooding across Scotland
25 March 2024
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) are consulting on a review of Potentially Vulnerable Areas (PVAs) to protect communities from future impacts of flooding, as the number of homes, businesses and services at risk across Scotland is projected to increase by around 40% by the 2080s due to climate change.