Haf Elgar is the Director of Friends of the Earth Cymru. She was previously the organisation’s Campaigner in Wales, and has been with Friends of the Earth since 2008.

In recent years she’s led a team campaigning for a fossil free Wales with no opencast coal mining or fracking, and supporting a growing network of grassroots groups across Wales, worked in coalition to stop the M4 relief road, influenced climate legislation and the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act, and campaigned on a number of climate justice issues including air pollution and fuel poverty. In September Friends of the Earth Cymru launched their own ‘Climate Action Plan’ for Wales, calling for a green and fair recovery for people and communities.

Haf is also Vice Chair of Healthy Air Cymru, sits on the Wales COP26 steering group and Fuel Poverty Coalition and was previously Chair of Stop Climate Chaos Cymru.