The WWF UK office seeks to promote and raise awareness around the key environmental issues faces our planet today. Together with the WWF Network, it looks for solutions to these issues, engaging with governments, businesses and communities both in the UK and around the world.
Founded: 23rd November 1961
WWF United Kingdom (UK) office
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All dammed up but no water flows, says WWF
As a new heatwave is hitting Europe, WWF warns that building more reservoirs and water storage dams will not solve the continent’s water shortage. The conservation organisation calls authorities to take steps to restore wetlands in order to increase the water supply.
Marine groups in Scotland support plastic bag levy to protect sea life
WWF has voiced support of a proposed levy on plastic bags as a means of preventing the unnecessary deaths of some of the region's most popular marine wildlife.
WWF promotes sustainable communities
A vision to develop communities for a sustainable future is set to be unveiled by WWF this week at the Grand Designs Live Show in London, UK.
On the run – escaped farmed fish in Norwegian waters
This report looks into the general, global problem of introduced species before assessing the more local problems caused by farmed fish escaping into Norwegian waters. Wild Atlantic salmon is used to illustrate the impacts of an introduced species on nature.
Report: PVC windows hazardous to the environment
Wood windows are better for the environment than PVC windows, according to a new WWF report.
Delays on EU nature law could cost Romania millions
WWF urges Romania to make rapid progress on preparing for implementation of EU nature legislation or risk fines and delayed or even lost EU Structural Funds.
Zero emission housing takes off
WWF is supporting an eco-village in London as part of its initiative to make sustainable living easy, attractive and affordable throughout the world.
EU must tackle illegal logging in own borders, says WWF
On the day the European Parliament’s committee on foreign affairs votes on Romania and Bulgaria accession to the EU, WWF calls the European institutions to assist the new member States and the accession countries in dealing with illegal logging.