The Sustainable Swansea initiative was established in 2004 and aims to help make Swansea to be a more sustainable place to live, work, and visit.
Sustainable Swansea is made up of a number of key projects;
Get Sust! - working with communities across Swansea to help inspire change to more sustainable lifestyles.
Swansea Sustainability Trail - Showcases examples of good practice around Swansea of sustainability in action!
Trailblazers I - A Summer playscheme with fun, environmentally based activities for children aged 8-14 on the Sustainability Trail.
Trailblazers II - Following on from TBI, Trailblazers II works with young people aged 14-25 to offer a range of volunteer activities on the Sustainability Trail, with the aim of increasing skills, confidence and employability
The Swansea Green Map - highlights over 300 resources that will help you choose more sustainable ways of living. The Green Map is available as a leaflet and is being developed as interactive web based tool.
Digital Media Project - working with communities to deliver environmentally themed ICT training, and create local Green Maps
Sustainable Swansea Awards Scheme - Recognises, rewards and promotes the achievements of local organisations, groups and individuals that have made an active commitment to good environmental practice and sustainable development.
Exhibitions and Events - Sustainable Swansea has recently put on the Hard Rain and Vital Signs Swansea Exhibition outside Swansea Waterfront Museum, and was responsible for co-ordinating the Earth from the Air exhibiton in 2007.
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