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3 Jul 2020
Scaling up climate action: country strategies and emerging investment opportunities for a green recovery
Energy Minister Kwasi Kwarteng spoke at the Climate Policy Initiative’s London Climate Action Week event, co-hosted with the UK and…
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2 Jul 2020
West Midlands awarded £3.85 million to get the region cycling and walking
Plans for pop-up cycle lanes, wider pavements and many other measures to encourage more cycling and walking across the West…
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2 Jul 2020
SWM Chief Executive shortlisted for an IEMA Impact Award alongside other SWM members
SWM’s very own Chief Executive Anna Bright has been shortlisted for an IEMA Impact Award, in the category of ‘Sustainable…
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2 Jul 2020
HS2 Accelerator Programme
HS2 will be a world-class 21st-century railway service, embracing new technologies to ensure world-class levels of reliability, comfort and customer…
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30 Jun 2020
The Low Carbon and Environmental Technologies Industry Steering Group (LCSG)
The Low Carbon and Environmental Technologies Industry Steering Group (LCSG) was set up by the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local…
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29 Jun 2020
England Tree Strategy Consultation
Overview This consultation will inform a new England Tree Strategy which we will publish later this year. The strategy will…
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29 Jun 2020
Government unveils £200 million package to help innovative businesses bounce back
The Sustainable Innovation Fund will help companies recovering from the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) keep their cutting-edge projects and ideas…
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26 Jun 2020
UK100 Newsletter – Countryside Climate Network Launch
The new Countryside Climate Network was launched recently, a network of rural councils with the aim of influencing national policy…
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25 Jun 2020
COVID-19 and continuing to support green entrepreneurs across the globe
Climate Launchpad is looking for green business ideas and wants to take it to the next level, with the continuation…
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25 Jun 2020
Bryt Energy and the University of Sheffield partner to make the switch to zero carbon and 100% renewable electricity.
The University of Sheffield has recently made the switch to zero carbon, 100% renewable electricity with Birmingham-based energy company, Bryt…
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25 Jun 2020
Reducing UK emissions: 2020 Progress Report to Parliament
This is the Committee on Climate Change’s (CCC) 2020 report to Parliament, assessing progress in reducing UK emissions over the…
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23 Jun 2020
Looking for a fully-funded short online course to help refine and innovate your business?
The New Enterprise Bootcamp has been designed to support innovative and ambitious entrepreneurs and business owners that are in the early…
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23 Jun 2020
Low carbon business opportunities – help from EBRI
Virtual consultation for SMEs In this changing new world, we all find ourselves in, EBRI is ever more determined to…
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23 Jun 2020
Job Vacancy- Business Engagement Officer – Energy Institute – Physics and Astronomy
The post is based at the University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK. Job description The Business Engagement Officer role will…
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23 Jun 2020
WMCA has unveiled a £3.2 billion blueprint to kickstart the West Midlands’ economic recovery
A blueprint to kickstart the West Midlands economy and create long-term prosperity for the region and wider UK is being…
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22 Jun 2020
Job Vacancy: SEO Senior Analyst – Climate Change Adaptation
Organisation The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) is an independent, statutory body established under the Climate Change Act 2008. Our…
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22 Jun 2020
AceOn Group Announces Two Major New Appointments
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, AceOn Group has grown its team in the West Midlands through two new hires, contributing…
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19 Jun 2020
Green recovery – innovative company expands in the West Midlands
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, strategy consultancy Accelar Limited has grown its team in the West Midlands through two new…
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15 Jun 2020
£1.6 million of cycling and walking measures to be delivered in Birmingham
Birmingham City Council have released details of several schemes to help encourage more people to walk and cycle safely as…
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15 Jun 2020
Staffordshire County Council: Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan Consultation
The Government has invited local transport authorities to publish Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs) to help deliver their…
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15 Jun 2020
Top NHS award for energy-saving work with Addenbrooke’s Hospital
SaveMoneyCutCarbon has won a top NHS award for our energy-saving work with Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH). They have been chosen…
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9 Jun 2020
How economic recovery from Covid 19 would look like in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
The report by Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Enterprise Partnership explores how economic recovery from Covid 19 would look like, whilst supporting…
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9 Jun 2020
Post-Covid 19 green recovery plan for the West Midlands unveiled
An ambitious plan to help the region recover from the economic impact of Covid-19 while making it a greener and…
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9 Jun 2020
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are for outstanding achievement by UK businesses in the categories of: innovation International trade sustainable…
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