Scottish Environment Protection Agency

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is Scotland's environmental regulator. Its main role is to protect and enhance the environment by monitoring air and water quality, managing waste, and regulating industrial activities. SEPA ensures compliance with environmental laws and promotes sustainability to help communities thrive alongside natural resources. It works to prevent pollution, manage flood risks, and support initiatives aimed at tackling climate change. By providing guidance and enforcing regulations, SEPA aims to safeguard Scotland's natural heritage for current and future generations.