Better Environment

Creating a Better Environment for All

This is all about increasing sustainable practices across the sector, decarbonising our operations and increasing our social value.

To do this we’ll:

1. input to the CECA Environment Group to deliver targeted resources and information to support CECA Wales members including :

  • publishing a quarterly bulletin with Wales-specific guidance on environmental matters and share good practices across our membership
  • updating guidance to SMEs on ways to reduce their carbon footprint

2. work with partners to support construction clients to increase sustainable practices and reduce the carbon footprint of infrastructure projects across Wales by implementing the Action Plan in our 2021 report on Decarbonising Our Infrastructure /Datgarboneiddio Ein Seilwaith which is still relevant today

3. support our Foundation Group to deliver resources for members to better deliver social value at schools and colleges

4. deliver a bid-writing course for SMEs on social value.

CECA Wales’ Annual Golf Day 2026 – the results are in!
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Whenever we host CECA Wales’ annual golf day there’s always an element of uncertainty regarding the weather! However, there was nothing uncertain about the weather for the first official week of Summer – it was horrific! Driving down the M4 to set our stall out at the Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club and to welcome

Will a new Welsh Government bring good news to the civils sector?
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Following the results of Wales’ Senedd elections, could this mean good news for the civils sector? It was a pretty historic election for Wales with Plaid Cymru becoming the largest party with 43 seats followed by Reform on 34 seats. The 27 year reign of Welsh Labour is over with the other parties trailing. Given

CECA Wales’ Quick Supplier Connect Webinars
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Last week we hosted our first “Quick Supplier Connect” webinar for two small Welsh businesses to pitch their products/services to our civil engineering contractor members. We keep telling ourselves that Wales is a nation of small businesses, and we are. So, why not give the innovative ones a helping hand by putting them in touch