Welsh Government Visits Nantycaws to See CWM’s Circular Economy Ambitions in Action

July 16, 2026 | Dan Taylor-Peter

CWM Environmental welcomed representatives from the Welsh Government to its Nantycaws site on 16 July 2026, showcasing current operations, recent investment and the company’s long-term plans for the site.

The visiting delegation included Andy Rees (Head of Waste Strategy), Laura Parry (Circular Economy Infrastructure Policy Manager), Anna Duce (Local Authority Circular Economy Infrastructure Lead), Andrew Bishop (Policy, Grant and Project Manager), Julie Jones and Mark Price.

A tour of the site

The group toured Canolfan Eto, CWM’s reuse village, alongside the new Resource Recovery Facility, composting operations, education facilities and the wider Nantycaws site.

Pictured at CWM’s Resource Recovery Facility: Andy Rees, Laura Parry, Anna Duce, Andrew Bishop, Huw Gwillim, Julie Jones and Mark Price, alongside CWM Environmental representatives during the Welsh Government’s visit on 16 July 2026.

Discussions covered CWM Environmental’s history and development, the success of Canolfan Eto, the company’s education and community outreach work, biodiversity projects across the site, and the capabilities of the new Resource Recovery Facility.

Looking ahead: CWM Gwyrdd

The visit also introduced the delegation to CWM Gwyrdd, the company’s long-term vision to develop Nantycaws into a leading circular economy and sustainable industry hub.

A CWM Environmental spokesperson said:

“We were pleased to welcome colleagues from the Welsh Government and share the breadth of work taking place at Nantycaws. It was a valuable opportunity to showcase our progress, our future ambitions, and how investment in reuse, recycling, education and innovation can support a more circular Wales.”

CWM Environmental would like to thank everyone who attended for their interest, feedback and continued support

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