A new animation produced by the Policy and International Health Directorate, a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre at Public Health Wales explains the concept of the Wellbeing Economy and its approach and application in Wales, in an easy to understand...
Hundreds of thousands of pupils in Wales are taking action on climate change as the Eco-Schools education programme celebrates 30 years. Eco-Schools is one of the largest global sustainable school programmes – engaging millions of children across 73 countries, by...
The Wales Health Impact Assessment Support Unit (WHIASU) at Public Health Wales are currently undertaking an engagement exercise with key stakeholders across public bodies in Wales regarding Health Impact Assessment (HIA). This is to inform our service development and...
New legislation has today (Tuesday, November 28) been passed in the Senedd, giving the Welsh Government greater powers to improve air quality and reduce noise pollution across Wales. The World Health Organisation has described air pollution as the world’s largest...
A number of singles use plastics have been banned from being supplied in Wales. The move follows a Welsh Government commitment to ‘embed our response to the climate and nature emergency in everything we do’ The purpose of the new law is to reduce the flow of plastic...