Table 3: Estimated total costs to Scottish Administration Item Year One costs One-off cost at five Ongoing Costs per offence 30 years costs of ecocide Costs for Between £74,000 NA NA NA Scottish and £174,000 Government: publicity campaign Costs for NA Between £36,000 NA NA Scottish and £49,000 Government: report to Parliament Costs for ESS- NA NA Around NA Training and £1,137 familiarisation per year Costs for SEPA- Around NA NA NA Training and £7,582 familiarisation per year 29 Assuming four people receive a custodial sentence. 30 In addition to existing costs the organisation would incur if an ecocide incident took place under current legislative framework. 11 This document relates to the Ecocide (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 70) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 29 May 2025 Costs for Police NA NA Around 0 Scotland- £3,791 Training and per year familiarisation Cost for COPFS NA NA NA Around £134,000 and SCTS- per offence Costs for Prison NA NA NA Around £200,000 Service- per (based on four offender per year convictions for one ecocide offence) Total costs for Year One costs One-off cost at five Annual Around £334,000 the Scottish between £74,000 years of between costs of per offence of £36,000 and around administration and £174,000 ecocide. £49,000. £12,510 COSTS ON LOCAL AUTHORITIES 56.