We are the UK Government’s independent adviser on sustainable development. Through advocacy, advice and
appraisal, we help put sustainable development at the heart of Government policy
November 2009
Break Down Barriers For A Low Carbon Wales
Government advisor says low-carbon living must become 'citizen easy' Travel to work, heating homes and…
October 2009
Rhodri Helped Lay Foundations For A Sustainable Wales
- Sustainable Development Commission pays tribute as First Minister announces his retirementFollowing…
July 2009
Audio - Porritt Gives Farewell Speech In Welsh Capital
Over 100 people packed out a room at Cardiff City Hall to hear Jonathon Porritt’s last speech in…
Low Carbon Regions - a tailored approach to cutting greenhouse gas emissions across Wales
The Welsh Assembly Government wants every part of Wales to become a 'Low Carbon Region'. The SDC is preparing advice on how to make this a reality to tackle climate change.
Q and A - Peter Davies
What do you most enjoy about being SDC Commissioner for Wales? The opportunity to meet with communities,…
Porritt Urges Davidson To Stick With Welsh Bags Plan
- Former Sustainable Development Commission Chair backs consultation on introducing charges - Policy…
June 2009
New Chair Highlights Wales' Potential As A Sustainable Nation
Will Day is appointed Chair of Sustainable Development Commission New Chair brings international experience…
April 2009
Wales Should Seize Potential for a 'Green Recovery'
The Sustainable Development Commission urges Assembly Government to consider targeted investment in green…
March 2009
Businesses sign up to Green Building Charter
The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) in Wales has been at the forefront of developing the first environmental building charter of its kind in the UK, coordinating more than 50 signatories from across business and the community.
January 2009
SDC: 'Heathrow expansion without independent review of UK aviation is irresponsible'
The Sustainable Development Commission renews its call for a Special Commission to undertake a major…