The Environment Centre has a community building in the heart of Swansea, our aims are to:
Empower people to take action and improve their local environment.
Develop joint solutions to sustainability issues, working with partners and local communities.
Promote awareness of environmental challenges, especially among young people, community leaders and decision makers.
Along with project work we have a programme of events, workshops and talks in our community building, as well as arranging teacher training on environmental and sustainability subjects. We have an Exchange Cafe and Green Shop retailing reusable, refillable and ethical products, run by volunteers.
We also have meeting rooms for hire, office and hot desk facilities.
We deliver environmental / sustainability themed projects in south west Wales. Either through grants or partnership working.
Advice on environmental and sustainability topics, local groups and events. We have a wealth of information either by way of leaflets or on our info portal on our website.
We provide training and events related to environmental and sustainability topics. Workshop examples include willow weaving, sewing / repair, upcycling, herbal remedies, bike maintenance and more.
Event examples include our...
Low cost room hire and conference facilities in Swansea. We have rooms suitable from 8 to 50 people, 20% discount for charities and not-for-profit.
We are able to provide refreshments and buffets, wifi access, smart tv, fli...
We work with, train and upskill volunteers and work placements. We have a number of volunteer roles at the Centre, including shop / cafe, admin, reception, IT, graphic design and more.
We have a Green Shop retailing eco-friendly products, along with a coffee shop selling Fairtrade refreshments. Reuseable, refillable and ethical products are our passion. Both the shop and cafe are run by volunteers.