Sustainability

Wales is one of the first countries in the world to have sustainability written in its government legislation. Whether it is renewable energy, zero waste strategies, refill water stations along the Wales Coast Path or the Well-being of Future Generations Act – Wales has a clear ambition to create a sustainable, low carbon future.

Zero waste dispensing machines

The race to zero waste

Putting environment and sustainability at the top of the Welsh agenda.

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Walkers on the Wales Coast Path with the sea in the background.

Wales – A Refill Nation

Wales is on the road to becoming the world’s first refill nation – thanks to the Refill Cymru scheme, which substantially increases the availability of high-quality drinking water throughout the country.

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Glamping dome, Fforest, Cardigan,Ceredigion.

Travelling light

Whether you’re looking for new experiences, an unusual place to stay or locally sourced food, you’ll always find an eco-friendly option in Wales.

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Side view of Riversimple Rasa hydrogen car on desert background

A clean slate for motoring

Could the revolution in sustainable motoring begin in Mid Wales?

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Derek Walker standing in a field

Wales: doing today what the world will do tomorrow

Derek's job is to help us all leave behind a better Wales, and world, for generations to come.

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Wales generates twice as much electricity as it uses, exporting the surplus

Wales pioneered the 5p plastic bag charge to cut waste and pollution