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Draft plan to tackle effects of climate change in Scotland
31 January 2024
Views sought on proposals for greater resilience to climate change.
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.
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.
Scotland’s recycling rate hits all-time high
26 March 2024
This is a policy statement and relates to the Official Statistics Publication for Scotland – Scottish Waste From All Sources 2022 published at 9.30am on Tuesday 26 March 2024.
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.
Six new members complete SEPA’s refreshed board
30 January 2024
A new wave of expertise is set to strengthen the Scottish Environment Protection Agency’s (SEPA) board with the announcement of six new members.