Role and Responsibilities
Environment Agency Wales' role includes: reducing industry’s impacts on the environment, enforcing pollution legislation and reducing the harm caused by flooding and pollution incidents. It also oversees the management of waste, water resources and freshwater fisheries; cleaning up rivers, coastal waters and contaminated land and improving wildlife habitats.
By influencing others to change attitudes and behaviour, it aims to make the environment cleaner and healthier for people and wildlife.
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