| AWP |
Area Waste Plan |
| BPEO |
Best Practicable Environmental Option |
| BMW |
biodegradable municipal waste |
| CRNS |
Community Recycling Network Scotland |
| ELV |
end-of-life vehicle |
| IWMP |
Integrated Waste Management Plan |
| LAWAS |
Local Authority Waste Arisings Survey |
| HHW |
household hazardous waste |
| MSW |
municipal solid waste |
| NMW |
non-municipal waste |
| NWP |
National Waste Plan: Scotland 2003 |
| NWS |
National Waste Strategy: Scotland 1999 |
| PET |
Promotion, Education and Training |
| PLN |
Planning |
| SEPA |
Scottish Environment Protection Agency |
| SWAG |
Scottish Waste Awareness Group |
| SWF |
Strategic Waste Fund |
| WRAP |
Waste and Resources Action Programme |
| WSA |
Waste Strategy Area |
| WSAC |
Waste Strategy Area Co-ordinator |
| WSAG |
Waste Strategy Area Group |