21st May 2025
Scotland’s ambition has long been to be a global leader in environmental and marine conservation action. In 2020, LINK’s marine group introduced an Ocean Recovery Plan, urging the Scottish Government to recover the health of Scotland’s seas by 2030.
Progress towards the Ocean Recovery Plan asks between 2020 and 2024 has been independently reviewed, assessing the Scottish Government’s efforts towards achieving ocean recovery goals. This review marks an important checkpoint on Scotland’s journey to recover its marine ecosystems.