National Litter and Flytipping Strategy

Footnotes

1 Scottish Government (2014) - Towards a litter-free Scotland: a strategic approach to higher quality local environments https://www.gov.scot/publications/towards-litter-free-scotland-strategic-approach-higher-quality-local- environments/

2 United Nations (2021) - Making Peace with Nature https://wedocs.unep.org/xmlui/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/34948/MPN.pdf

* National Litter and Flytipping Strategy Action Plan 2023-24 http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781805251545/ documents/

3 Scotland’s National Performance Framework - Our Purpose, Values and National Outcome https:// nationalperformance.gov.scot/

4 Take Action for the Sustainable Development Goals - United Nations Sustainable Development https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/

5 Scottish Government (2020) - The Environment Strategy for Scotland: vision and outcomes https://www.gov.scot/publications/environment-strategy-scotland-vision-outcomes/

6 Global Resources Outlook 2019: Natural Resources for the Future We Want (2019) https://www.resourcepanel.org/reports/global-resources-outlook

7 Scottish Government (2022) - A Marine Litter Strategy for Scotland https://www.gov.scot/publications/marine-litter-strategy-scotland-2/

8 Scottish Government (2020) - Securing a green recovery on a path to net zero: climate change plan 2018– 2032 - update https://www.gov.scot/publications/securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero-update-climate-change- plan-20182032/

9 Scottish Government (2022) - Biodiversity strategy to 2045: tackling the nature emergency https://www.gov.scot/ publications/scottish-biodiversity-strategy-2045-tackling-nature-emergency-scotland/

10 Scottish Government (2021) - Litter strategy - five years on: review https://www.gov.scot/publications/five-years-review-scotlands-national-litter-strategy/

11 Keep Scotland Beautiful (2020) - Towards a Litter-ate Scotland https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/ media/1566897/leq-2020-report-final-041220.pdf

12 Keep Scotland Beautiful (2022) - Scottish Litter Survey 2022 https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/ media/1570921/littering-in-scotland-survey-2022-final-301122.pdf

13 Keep Scotland Beautiful (2022) - Scottish Litter Survey 2022 https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/ media/1570921/littering-in-scotland-survey-2022-final-301122.pdf

14 Keep Scotland Beautiful (2022) - Time for a new approach: tackling the litter emergency https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/media/1570958/tackling-the-litter-emergency_dec-2022.pdf

15 Keep Scotland Beautiful - Local Environmental Audit and Management Systems (LEAMS) https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/environmental-services/leams/

**The Litter Monitoring System is a web based system that is used to collect, analyse, visualise and report on litter and other local environmental quality data.

16 Zero Waste Scotland (2013) - Scotland’s Litter Problem: Quantifying the scale and cost of litter and flytipping https://cdn.zerowastescotland.org.uk/managed-downloads/mf-dmdv6k6--1684140317d

17 Eunomia (2023) - Scale and Cost of Litter and Flytipping Scotland http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781805251538 18WasteDataFlow is the web based system for municipal waste data reporting by UK local authorities to government

19 Keep Scotland Beautiful (2020) - Towards a Litter-ate Scotland https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/media/1566897/leq-2020-report-final-041220.pdf 20United Nations (2021) – Making Peace with Nature https://wedocs.unep.org/xmlui/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/34948/MPN.pdf

21 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (2022) https://www.cbd.int/doc/decisions/cop-15/cop-15-dec-04-en.pdf

22 Scottish Government (2019) - How much plastic enter Scottish seas and where does it come from https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/factsheet/2019/11/marine-scotland-topic-sheets- ecosystems/documents/plastic-in-scotlands-seas-published-january-2020/plastic-in-scotlands-seas-published-january-2020/govscot%3Adocument/Topic%2Bsheet%2B151%2Bv1%2B-%2BHow%2Bmuch%2Bplastic%2Benters%2BScottish%2Bseas%2Band%2Bwhere%2Bdoes%2Bit%2Bcome%2Bfrom.pdf

23 Eunomia (2023) - Scale and Cost of Litter and Flytipping Scotland http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781805251538

24 Eunomia (2023) - Scale and Cost of Litter and Flytipping Scotland http://www.gov.scot/ISBN/9781805251538

***Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills/circular-economy-scotland-bill

****Under the Environment Protection Act 1990, householders have a duty to take reasonable steps to secure that any transfer of waste is only to an authorised person or to a person for authorised transport purposes.

25 Scottish Government (2014) - Towards a litter-free Scotland: a strategic approach to higher quality local environments https://www.gov.scot/publications/towards-litter-free-scotland-strategic-approach-higher-quality-local-environments/

26 Scottish Government (2021) - Litter strategy - five years on: review https://www.gov.scot/publications/five-years-review-scotlands-national-litter-strategy/

28 Zero Waste Scotland - Rapid Evidence Review of Littering Behaviour and Anti-Litter Policies https://cdn.zerowastescotland.org.uk/managed-downloads/mf-jdj6soja-1676982083d

29 Marine Conservation Society Beach Watch - https://www.mcsuk.org/what-you-can-do/join-a-beach-clean/

30 Keep Scotland Beautiful Upstream Battle - https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/upstream-battle/