25 May 2022
SWM are appointing an External Advisory Committee – apply by 29.07.22
We’re constantly looking for ways to improve our offer and services to ensure the West Midlands is a sustainable, fair…
SWM News
13 May 2022
West Mercia Energy (WME) celebrate their 10th birthday and launch “Use Cleaner Use Less” campaign
WME Celebrate 10th BirthdayWest Mercia Energy have been providing energy for over 25 years in one form or another. Many will…
Member News
9 May 2022
SWM joins business leaders to discuss security of region’s energy supply
SWM were honoured to join business leaders from across the West Midlands and the energy industry to discuss how a…
SWM News
5 May 2022
Are you an SME in Shropshire or Telford & Wrekin seeking free environmental support?
Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council have come together to provide Cool Shropshire and Telford, an environmental support scheme for…
Member News
6 Apr 2022
Job Opportunity: Customer Corporate Social Responsibility Manager -Lyreco
This position is the key link between the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team and their current and future customers for…
Member News
29 Mar 2022
Our Comment: Encouraging behaviour change to reach your sustainability targets
Written by Amanda Campbell, SWM Associate. It’s just over two weeks since SWM’s 20th Birthday Annual Conference and Awards and…
SWM News
22 Mar 2022
RASE launches farm of the future: Journey to Net Zero report
The Royal Agricultural Society of England’s report Farm of the Future: Journey to Net Zero was launched at the Low Carbon Agricultural…
General News
2 Mar 2022
SWM Sustainability Roadmap to 2030 Awards: Shortlisted Finalists Announced
We are thrilled to announce the organisations that are shortlisted for our Sustainability Roadmap to 2030 Awards! We were delighted…
SWM News
9 Feb 2022
SWM Sustainability Roadmap to 2030 Awards Open – Apply by 18/02/22!
We’re hunting for innovative and leading examples of good practice to recognise the remarkable achievements of organisations across the West…
SWM News
20 Jan 2022
MEA Job Vaccancies
MEA are an independent charity supporting communities in the Midlands. They deliver practical solutions to reduce fuel poverty and cold…
General News
15 Dec 2021
Reflections from our new Associate, Amanda Campbell
As I sat down to write this piece it struck me that if I was still working as a Corporate…
SWM News
30 Nov 2021
West Midlands Climate Change Adaptation Plan published today
SWM, in collaboration with the Environment Agency, has today published a climate change adaptation plan for the West Midlands. The…
SWM News
23 Nov 2021
Our Comment: Reflections on COP26
The implications of the COP26 Glasgow Climate Pact on global carbon emissions, and specifically on our environment and communities here…
SWM News
18 Nov 2021
SWM are recruiting for an Office Manager – deadline 10.12.21
Our organisationSustainability West Midlands (SWM) was established in 2002 and is the sustainability adviser for the leaders of the West Midlands.…
SWM News
18 Nov 2021
SWM are recruiting for a Senior Sustainability Adviser – deadline 10.12.21
Our organisationSustainability West Midlands (SWM) was established in 2002 and is the sustainability adviser for the leaders of the West Midlands.…
SWM News
23 Jul 2021
SWM are recruiting an Office Manager – deadline 27/08/21
SWM are recruiting an Office Manager who will provide the efficient and effective running of our office, finance, HR and…
SWM News
16 Jun 2021
Comment: Climate change risks aren’t going away
Today marks the launch of the third Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk (CCRA3). This is put together by the Climate…
SWM News
4 May 2021
GBSLEP Peer Network – Get your SME involved!
Peer Networks The GBSLEP Growth Hub are in the process of recruiting Greater Birmingham and Solihull SMEs for Peer Networks,…
General News
19 Feb 2021
SWM are recruiting for a Project Manager – Apply by 26/02/2021
Full Time Project Manager (£25,000 – £28,000 per annum)Closing date 26 February 2021 The Project Manager will provide project management,…
SWM News
12 Feb 2021
How West Midlands civil engineers can be part of the net zero solution
The West Midlands recently hosted a visit by the 156th ICE President, Rachel Skinner. Through a series of online events…
Member News
12 Feb 2021
Collaboration ‘vital’ to meeting net-zero target
ICE President Rachel Skinner provided a clear message during her virtual visit to the West Midlands: we must act now. Skinner…
Member News
11 Feb 2021
West Midlands Cycle Hire scheme hits the streets of Sutton Coldfield
The first bikes for the new West Midlands Cycle Hire scheme are on the streets today following the launch of…
Member News
11 Feb 2021
Cutting Carbon: Help for SMES – Have your say!
This survey is designed to help understand what small and medium-sized businesses need from the Government and others so they…
Member News
4 Feb 2021
WMCA draft action plan shows how region can reach net zero carbon by 2041 and create 1000s of new jobs
The West Midlands can achieve its ambitious target of becoming net zero carbon by 2041 and create thousands of new…
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