Zero Waste Scotland works to inspire change.
We are leading everyone in Scotland to better understand how our lifestyles can impact the country and the wider world we all live in.

Food for Thought
Food waste is a well-known contributor to climate change.
But did you know that it also has a massive impact on a range of other environmental factors, from air pollution to the loss of plant and animal life across the globe? Our new publication, 'Food for Thought', sheds light on this and on the key findings from a raft other new research findings on food waste.
State of the Circular Economy Report
There is a growing body of evidence that shows circularity has a vital role in helping us build a stronger, more resilient economy – and a new report has found that circular businesses are contributing billions to Scotland’s economy.
We have the facts to help everyone end the climate crisis by wasting less and making things last instead.
Scottish Waste Environmental Footprint Tool (SWEFT)
The Scottish Waste Environmental Footprint Tool (SWEFT) provides a holistic picture of the environmental impact of the things we dispose of from our homes.
Fighting the climate crisis together
Citizens
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