- FoI Number
- 2023-657
- Subject
- Littering
- Date Received
- 26/01/2024
- Request and Response
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Litter volume and composition
- Do you regularly record a breakdown of litter tonnage by component materials?
No.
If you don’t separate data in this way, do you estimate the composition of litter?
No.
- Do you regularly record a breakdown of the litter materials that go into residual waste and recycling?
No.
Data that informs litter management
- Do you collect litter on the ground data for all your land types?
No.
Do you collect footfall data for different land types?
No.
If yes, how do you collect this & what proportion do you collect it for?
- Do you overlay weather data with litter on the ground data?
No.
- Do you collect data on any other variables that might explain changes in littering?
No.
If yes, what other data do you collect?
Litter prevention activities
- Have you carried out any litter prevention activities or interventions in the last three financial years (these could include – awareness raising and campaigns, binfrastructure, working with local businesses, improved surveillance, strategic landscaping)?
No (for NHS Shetland it is not considered an issue).
If yes: please list and describe the factors that informed the intervention’s design.
- Did you work with any internal or external partners when planning litter prevention activities or interventions?
No.
If yes, please list these partners.
- Have you collected data on the impact and/or effectiveness of these litter prevention interventions?
N/A.
What measures of impact and/or effectiveness did you use?
N/A.
