Waste Aware Publications

View a range of useful publications related to the Waste Aware Scotland campaign.

Waste Aware Scotland Magazine
Keep up to date with the development of Waste Aware campaigns, initiatives to promote Reduce, Reuse and Recycle, and other waste-related issues across Scotland with our FREE magazine.

• View or subscribe to the Waste Aware Scotland magazine.

Scottish Waste Awareness Group Business Plan 2008 - 2011
To find out what campaigning activities SWAG will be involved in for the next few years download a copy of our Business Plan.


Developing, Implementing and Measuring Effective Recycling Advisor Monitoring & Intervention Strategies Annual Report (2007/2008)
This report assesses the success of the Waste Aware Scotland recycling advisor monitoring and intervention strategy. Overall, the report found a strong link between recycling advisor interventions and increased set out rates for kerbside recycling and reductions in set out rates of excess waste.

• Recycling advisor report.

Waste Aware Scotland Campaigning Guidance
If your organisation produces Waste Aware campaign materials, use this guidance to ensure that your materials are consistent with the national brand, and that they communicate your campaign messages effectively (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).

• Waste Aware Scotland Campaign Brand Guidelines
• Waste Aware Scotland Campaign Exemplar Campaigning Strategies

Public Attitudes Survey Reports
Access reports detailing the results of surveys undertaken across Scotland to assess public attitudes and behaviour towards waste. To view a report, please select the title from the menu below (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).

Select an Area... Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Angus Argyll & Bute Clackmannanshire Dumfries & Galloway Dundee East Ayrshire East Dunbartonshire East Lothian East Renfrewshire Edinburgh Falkirk Fife Glasgow Highland Inverclyde Midlothian Moray North Ayrshire North Lanarkshire Orkney Perth & Kinross Renfrewshire Scottish Borders Shetland South Ayrshire South Lanarkshire Stirling West Dunbartonshire West Lothian Western Isles


Area Waste Plans
As part of our National Waste Strategy, each of Scotland’s eleven Waste Strategy Areas has developed an Area Waste Plan, which outlines how it will meet Scottish targets for waste reduction and recycling.

• View your local Area Waste Plan on the SEPA website.
  
• View Annual Progress Reports on the implementation of your Area Waste Plan
  

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