About the award
Judges will be looking for projects that involve individuals of different ages, ethnicities, and abilities, honouring those who have been instrumental in bringing Welsh communities together to tackle environmental challenges. This award highlights efforts that not only improve the environment but also promote understanding, respect, and a shared sense of belonging.
Nominations could include:
- An intergenerational green space, bringing together older and younger residents to share their gardening knowledge.
- A food growing project involving refugees, asylum seekers and long-term residents, creating opportunities for social integration and skills development.
- An initiative encouraging volunteers from different cultural backgrounds to share their traditional ecological knowledge and work together to restore local habitats.
- An art or music project that engages people from different backgrounds in creative expression while raising awareness of environmental issues.
- A sensory garden that has been created or adapted to be accessible and engaging for people with diverse disabilities.
Required information
This category is open to any individual or group.
For the Uniting for Environmental Impact Award, judges will be looking for the following information:
- What environmental challenge has been tackled?
- How has the environmental project brought people from different backgrounds and experiences together?
- What types of activities have been undertaken together?
- How many people and organisations have been involved?
- How has the work helped to promote understanding, respect and shared belonging?
- What can others learn from the project’s success?
- What are the long-term plans?
Your application should include video and / or photographic evidence.
Submit your nomination
Please complete the form below. Please note, this form does not have a ‘save’ function. You will be able to go back and amend information before submitting your form, but please avoid refreshing your browser.
If it’s easier, you can download a Word version of the form and send it back to us via email or post. Details are provided on the form.
If you can’t put into writing why you’d like to nominate someone for an award, you can also send us a voice note or video nomination. The voice note or video should be no longer than five minutes and must cover all the required information.
Voice notes can be sent via WhatsApp to 07875 662803 or emailed to twa@keepwalestidy.cymru. We do ask that you follow up with some photos to show the positive impact of the individual, group, school or business – again, these can be sent via WhatsApp or email.
Video nominations can be emailed to twa@keepwalestidy.cymru.
Nominations are welcome in English or Welsh.
All nominations must be submitted by 18.00 on Tuesday 30 June. Nominations received after this time will not be considered.
Tidy Wales Awards 2026 nomination form
Get in touch
Need help with your nomination? Please don't hesitate to get in touch with the team.
