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Leaders in sustainable tourism

The Scottish Government wants to make Scotland Europe’s most sustainable destination. This is an aspiration which we are proud to be a part of.

We write sustainability and biodiversity reports every year. They show the measures we have taken to help drive this plan within the tourism industry.

Annual environmental sustainability report 2024-2025

Published January 2026

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Conserving biodiversity in Scotland

We have a responsibility for future conservation of biodiversity in Scotland. We also need to publicly report on our related activities, under:

  • The Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004

  • The Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011

2020-2023 biodiversity duty report

Published May 2025

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