Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference 2025

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16 & 17 OCTOBER 2025, ABERYSTWYTH BOOKINGS OPEN JULY 2025

Join us this October for the Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference! This free, face-to-face event brings together people from across Wales and beyond to explore how we can work together to restore biodiversity and promote ecosystem resilience. This year, we’ll explore how together we can take sustained action to secure nature recovery in Wales. We are delighted that the conference will be opened by the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies (MS). If you work on land, river, or sea, engage with communities, deliver policies, generate evidence, or simply have a passion for nature – please join us. We invite proposals for talks and workshops that are topical, informative, and address the theme ‘Taking Collective Action for Nature Recovery’. Please email us with your Application form by 15th June 2025.

Find out about previous WBP Conferences

Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference 2022

“The Global Biodiversity Emergency: actions and solutions from Wales”

The conference was held online between October 3-7.

Programme: Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference_2022

Click here to catch up on recorded sessions

Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference 2020

November 23-27 “Responding to the crisis for nature in Wales”

Conference web link

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WBP Conference 2018

19th and 20th September 2018 National Museum Cardiff

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2018

WBP Conference 2016

7th & 8th September 2016 Bangor University

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2016


WBP Conference 2015

9th & 10th September 2015 Aberystwyth University

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2015


WBP Conference 2014

10th & 11th September 2014 Cardiff University

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2014


WBP Conference 2013

18th & 19th September Bangor University

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2013


WBP Conference 2012

12th - 13th September; University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2012


WBP Conference 2011

14th & 15th September Trinity College Carmarthen

  1. WBP Conference Proceedings 2011


WBP Conference 2010

15th & 16th September, Bangor University

  1. Conference proceedings 2010


UK BAP Conference 2010

23 & 24th Nov, Stirling

The conference theme reflected on the new targets for biodiversity at UN and EU levels.

  1. Conference Proceedings UK 2010


WBP Conference 2009

16th & 17th September, University of Glamorgan

  1. Conference proceedings 2009


UK Biodiversity Conference

‘Delivering for Nature’ 10–11 September 2008, Aberystwyth University

  1. Conference proceedings 2008


WBP Conference 2007

12th & 13th September, Wrexham University

The conference write-up focused on the workshop sessions

  1. WBP Conference 2007

Species in Wales

Amphibians & Reptiles

Birds

Lichens

Terrestrial Mammals

Bryophytes

Invertebrates

Helping Wildlife

Wildlife Gardening