Climate Justice Cymru
Funded By
National Lottery
Project Status
Active
Overview
Climate Justice Cymru is a Race Equality First project funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and delivered in partnership with Green Squirrel, Cardiff University, The Wildlife Trusts Wales and Repair Café Wales.
We work alongside ethnic minority communities across Wales to ensure climate action is fair, inclusive and community-led. Through partnerships, community activities and practical learning, we help people build climate knowledge, develop practical skills and create positive change for their communities and the environment.
Many Communities. One Shared Future.
Green Squirrel
South & West Wales Wildlife Trust
Gwent Wildlife Trust
North Wales Wildlife Trust
Repair Café Wales
Cardiff University
ACTIVITIES
Our activities bring people together to learn new skills, share ideas and take practical climate action through workshops, events and hands-on experiences across Wales.
- Workshop Title - Minority Women Allotment Visit – Food Sustainability & Climate Justice
- Date: 20 July 2026
- Location: Leckwith Allotments
- Overview
- Climate Justice Cymru will visit the Minority Women Allotment Group at Leckwith to explore how growing food can support healthier communities, reduce food waste and contribute to climate action. This session will also help shape future workshops by gathering participants' experiences, ideas and perspectives on food sustainability and climate change
Workshop:
Minority Women’s Group Visit – Nature, Sustainability & Climate Action
Date: 08 September 2026
Location: The National Botanic Garden of Wales
Overview
Climate Justice Cymru will join a visit with the Minority Women’s Group to the National Botanic Garden of Wales to explore biodiversity, environmental sustainability and climate action. Through a guided visit and group discussions, participants will share experiences, develop new ideas and learn about practical climate action that can support healthier and more resilient communities across Wales.
Workshop:
Try the Train – Sustainable Travel & Climate Justice
Date: 14 August 2026 and 21 August 2026
Location: Grangetown Train Station, Cardiff
Overview
Climate Justice Cymru is supporting a free Try the Train initiative for families with children starting Year 7 at Cantonian High School this September. The sessions will help young people practise travelling from Grangetown to Fairwater, build confidence using public transport, and explore how accessible and affordable sustainable travel contributes to climate justice and greener communities. Participant feedback will also help inform future Climate Justice Cymru activities on sustainable transport and community engagement.
Booking
This event is open for registration until the event dates, with limited spaces available. Places can be booked by contacting Faghia:
- Email: faghia@raceequalityfirst.org.uk
- Phone: 07835 868384
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