15 Nov 2022
Job Opportunity: Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) independent members – Apply by 27/11/22
From the Environment Agency careers website: Do you value diversity and want to represent the views of your community in…
Member News
7 Nov 2022
Job Opportunity: Various positions at Birmingham & Black Country Wildlife Trust
Various deadlines from 13 to 21 November 2022. From the Birmingham & Black Country Wildlife Trust: We’re hiring! Will you…
General News
27 Oct 2022
Our Comment: Response to Call for Evidence in Net Zero Review
Overview The BEIS Secretary of State has commissioned an independent review of the Government’s approach to delivering its net zero…
Member News / SWM News
10 Oct 2022
Cool Shropshire & Telford – a fully funded environmental self-service platform for businesses
Cool Shropshire and Telford is FREE environmental support scheme for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin based businesses looking to save…
Member News
6 Oct 2022
Net Zero Review: Call for Evidence Launched – Submissions due by 27/10/22
The call for evidence to feed into the Government’s review of Net Zero was launched on 29 September with a…
General News
3 Oct 2022
Energy projects win £3.5million funding from Marches LEP
Three ambitious projects have won nearly £3.5million funding from the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to boost the region’s energy security…
General News
28 Sep 2022
Street 2 Meet and Suscons are tackling homelessness with sustainable construction methods
The SWM team recently met Stephen Ford of Street 2 Meet and Suscons at RWM Letsrecycle Live 2022. Stephen has…
Member News
27 Sep 2022
Our Comment: What do recent announcements from Government mean for sustainability?
Let’s start with the good news Almost a year after COP26 when the then Prince of Wales, our new King Charles…
SWM News
8 Sep 2022
Free Carbon Literacy Training Opportunity
Are you hearing messages about climate change, but not sure what you need to know? Want to make a difference,…
Member News
26 Aug 2022
SWM completed their first charity walk to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society
SWM’s first charity event surpassed our expectations in ways we could not imagine! A huge and heartfelt ‘Thank You!’ from…
SWM News
15 Aug 2022
Job Opportunities: 2 Project Support Officers – Clean Business Growth and Innovation – Worcestershire County Council – Apply by 11/09/22
Salary: £24,046 to £26,027 per annum35 hoursLocation: County Hall Campus, Worcester and home workingTemp – Until 30th June 2023The County Council’s Growth, Investment…
Member News
28 Jul 2022
Comment: How much do we need to burn before action is taken?
Here are some findings from the publication of last year’s expert-led third Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk (CCRA3): Projected…
SWM News
19 Jul 2022
Job Opportunity: Project Support Officer – Clean Business Growth Programme – Worcestershire County Council – Apply by 08/08/22
Salary: £24,046 to £26,027 per annum35 hoursLocation: County Hall Campus, Worcester and home workingTemp – Until 30th June 2023The County Council’s Sustainability team…
Member News
14 Jul 2022
Expressions of Interest open for the West Midlands Innovation Accelerator – Deadline 01/08/22
West Midlands Combined Authority welcomes expressions of interest from stakeholders to help shape the programme of interventions to be delivered…
Member News
11 Jul 2022
Climate Change Committee – Key organisations failing to tackle threat of cascading climate risks
Many of the UK’s critical energy, water, digital and transport providers are struggling to take account of the climate-related risks…
General News
1 Jul 2022
‘What Next for Heat & Buildings Policy?’ report – Sustainable Energy Association
Sustainable Energy Association (SEA) advises the UK Government to address remaining policy gaps in order to achieve Net Zero by…
General News
30 Jun 2022
Climate Change Committee – 2022 Progress Report to Parliament
Current programmes will not deliver Net Zero As the UK prepares for a winter of extraordinary fuel bills, the Government…
General News
29 Jun 2022
Sheriffhales Community Energy bond offer currently live on the Ethex platform
Sheriffhales Community Energy are raising finance to complete the buy-out of an existing solar array in Shropshire and bring it…
General News
28 Jun 2022
West Mercia Energy appoint new head of energy procurement & risk management
West Mercia Energy (WME) have appointed Lee Tucker to the new position of Head of Energy Procurement & Risk Management.…
Member News
27 Jun 2022
Opportunity: Marches Energy Agency is seeking new Trustees
Marches Energy Agency (MEA) is seeking 2-3 new compassionate individuals to sit on their Trustee Board. They are particularly looking…
Member News
20 Jun 2022
SWM are embarking on their first ever walk for charity and we need your generosity to make it happen!
This is a new and different type of challenge for us here at SWM – a 13-mile walk in the…
SWM News
15 Jun 2022
Virtual Forest reaches milestone of 200,000 trees planted
The West Midlands’ commitment to the environment has reached another major milestone as over 200,000 trees have now been planted…
Member News
10 Jun 2022
Job Opportunity: Senior Sustainability & Wellbeing Consultant – BE Design
BE Design are seeking a Senior Sustainability & Wellbeing Consultant. Skills & Experience At least 7 years cross-sector experience (e.g.…
Member News
26 May 2022
Transport decarbonisation: local authority toolkit – Department for Transport
The toolkit provides advice to local authorities on actions they can take to reduce transport carbon emissions. In the Transport decarbonisation…
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