Sustainability Strategy

Find out what sustainability means for Scotch Whisky - and how Scotch is becoming more sustainable from grain to glass.

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Scottish Parliamentary elections

Skills and Inclusion

The Scotch Whisky industry is committed to building the skills and careers of our people, and working to achieve a more diverse and inclusive global workforce.

Hand-Sanitiser Portal

A portal to help Scotch Whisky producers connect with related industry suppliers to provide high-strength alcohol and/or produce hand-sanitiser to help combat the spread of the coronavirus.

01 April 2021

Scotch Whisky Industry Sets Out Manifesto Ahead of Scottish Parliament Election

04 March 2021

SWA comments on suspension of US Tariffs

12 February 2021

'Lost decade of growth' as tariffs and Covid hit Scotch Whisky exports hard

Sustainability Strategy

Find out what sustainability means for Scotch Whisky - and how Scotch is becoming more sustainable from grain to glass.

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Brexit

Learn about how the Scotch Whisky industry is adjusting to post-Brexit trading.

Protecting Scotch Whisky

Learn more about how SWA protects Scotch Whisky from those who want to take advantage of its popularity by selling fake Scotch or trading unfairly on its reputation.

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Discover the world of Scotch whisky

Scotch Whisky distillery map

Scotland is home to over 130 malt and grain distilleries, making it the greatest concentration of whisky production in the world

Story of Scotch

Uisge beatha | The Water of Life | Scotch Whisky... Whatever you call Scotland’s national drink, and whichever Scotch you discover, you know that it is a product of quality, crafted in Scotland, with a unique heritage stretching back more than 500 years.