Question reference: S6W-24988
- Asked by: Maurice Golden, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 2 February 2024
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Current status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 22 February 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how much food waste has been produced by its operations in Scotland in each year since 2016.
Answer
This information is published annually in the Scottish Government’s Climate Change Reports (available at: https://sustainablescotlandnetwork.org/reports/the-scottish-government and are provided below:
- 2016 - 2017: 127 tonnes;
- 2017 - 2018: 352 tonnes;
- 2018 - 2019: 366 tonnes;
- 2019 - 2020: 217 tonnes;
- 2020 - 2021: 70 tonnes;
- 2021 - 2022: 70 tonnes; and
- 2022 - 2023: 131 tonnes.