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Welcoming Elspeth Jones, NICW’s Nature Guardian

Welcoming Elspeth Jones as Nature Guardian Croeso We are delighted to welcome Elspeth Jones to the NICW team as our first Nature Guardian, a role we are launching as part of a six-month pilot programme to explore how NICW can deepen its relationship with nature, land, and place. Background This pilot project has arisen from…
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Inviting Nature into NICW

Inviting Nature into NICW Background In October 2024, the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) made a bold recommendation to Welsh Government: nature should have a voice in decisions about flood policy and implementation. This was not just a call for greater environmental awareness; it was an invitation to imagine a future where nature sits…
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Our strategy

Our strategic approach Most organisations benefit from a strategic approach on how they deliver their activity. NICW is not a traditional organisation, comprised of 8 part-time Commissioners, with two members of the Secretariat. We have developed our strategic approach bearing in mind our own limited resource, as well as our remit that is set by…
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NICW’s ways of working

NICW’s ways of working As a body that receives all its funding from the people of Wales, NICW is committed to embodying the Future Generations Act in all that we do. In order to understand how closely aligned our activity is with the Ways of Working defined within the Act, we have undertaken a self-analysis…