Natural Resources Wales

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is a government organization responsible for managing and protecting Wales’s natural environment. It oversees forests, wildlife, rivers, and coastlines, ensuring they are preserved and sustainably used. NRW also supplies water, manages flood risks, and promotes renewable energy. It works with communities, landowners, and government partners to balance environmental health with economic and social needs. Its goal is to safeguard Wales’s natural resources for current and future generations while supporting environmental conservation, sustainable development, and public enjoyment of natural spaces.