Our Roadmap to 2030
Climate Change Adaptation
SWM is leading the charge on climate adaptation planning and guidance both in the West Midlands and nationally.
Why does your organisation need to adapt?
The impacts of climate change are already affecting our daily lives. Preparing now will help to protect your organisation’s bottom line, the infrastructure upon which we all rely, and our communities, including the most vulnerable in society.
Manage risk
Reduce the impact of flooding, heatwaves and other climate shocks.
Save money
Avoid costly damage, downtime and emergency responses.
Stay compliant
Meet government and investor expectations on resilience.
Protect reputation
Show leadership on resilience and responsibility.
Seize opportunities
Unlock new markets and innovation through proactive planning.
What support do we offer?
We help organisations prepare for the hazards, risks and impacts associated with a changing climate.
- Training & workshops – equip your organisation, communities and local stakeholders with the knowledge to adapt confidently.
- Spatial vulnerability mapping – producing maps showing where climate impacts are most likely to be felt.
- Risk assessments – identify how climate hazards and impacts could affect your organisation now and in the future.
- Action planning – develop and prioritise clear, realistic steps to build resilience.