Litter and flytipping offences - enforcement review: final report

We commissioned this research report in 2022 and it was completed by Anthesis in autumn 2023. This project aimed to review the current enforcement model in Scotland and offer recommendations to strengthen that enforcement.


List of Acronyms

AI Artificial Intelligence

ANPR Automatic Number Plate Recognition

APSE Association for Public Service Excellence

CCTV Closed-circuit television

COPFS Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

COVID-19 Coronavirus

DVLA Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

FMP Fixed Monetary Penalty

FOI Freedom of Information

FPN Fixed Penalty Notice

HD High Definition

HWRC Household Waste Recycling Centre

KSB Keep Scotland Beautiful

LARAC Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee

LEAMS Local Environmental Audit and Management System

LEQ Local Environmental Quality

LGA Local Government Association

LMS Litter Monitoring System

OCG Organised Crime Group

SCTS Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

SEK Swedish Krona

SEPA Scottish Environment Protection Agency

SPARC Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime

UK United Kingdom

VMP Variable Monetary Penalty

Contact

Email: nlfs@gov.scot

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