Important steps towards this goal were the national jamborees in 2001 and 2007 as well as the introduction of a common Scout uniform in 2007.

[2] The current structure of Scouterna takes into account that Scouting and Guiding in Sweden developed in several distinct organisations, most of them sponsored by religious institutions.

It tries to unify all organisations into a single movement while maintaining the ties between the local units and their sponsoring bodies.

[5] All age groups use the same Scout promise:[6] Jag lovar att efter bästa förmåga följa scoutlagen.

En scout känner ansvar för sig själv och andra.

About 70 local units with 7,000 members are active in Sea Scouting, mostly along the coastline, especially in the Stockholm archipelago.

"Scouternas Stora Förtjänstmärke" can be awarded to active leaders for particularly meritorious efforts for the local level.

The "Gustaf Adolfs-märket" can be awarded to active leaders for particular meritorious service at least on district level.

Scouterna and its local structures run a large number of Scout camps and huts.

The Campground at Ransbergs Herrgård near Ransäter in Värmland County was acquired by Nykterhetsrörelsens Scoutförbund in 1963; it was the venue of the World Scout Moot in 1996.

Frustunaby is national scout facility owned by Scouterna, given as a gift to the Guides of Sweden in 1925.