Our Roadmap to 2030
28 Jan 2026
Celebrating 10 years as CEO, Anna Bright
I am hugely privileged to have been in the position of CEO at Sustainability West Midlands for 10 years, a role…
General News
28 Jan 2026
Accelar are recruiting for a new Project and Team Support Officer
Accelar are now recruiting a Project and Team Support Officer to support their growing team. Since 2019, Accelar has delivered…
Member News
21 Jan 2026
Improving Communication and Sustainability Through Reusable Theatre Badge Hats.
Successfully piloted an innovative reusable scrub cap solution that enhances team communications, boosts patient experience and delivers measurable environment and…
Member News
15 Jan 2026
Comment: The MACC is Big for SWM
SWM’s climate change adaptation lead, Alan Carr, shares his experiences of being a partner in the Maximising Adaptation to Climate…
SWM News
14 Jan 2026
Will the new Environmental Improvement Plan be enough to restore nature?
After a fifteen month delay, the government’s new Environmental Improvement Plan had been published. Shaped by a rapid review, the…
General News
13 Jan 2026
Ten place-based adaptation projects funded by MACC Hub
SWM and some of its members were part of the panel that assessed a selection of a total of 104…
SWM News
9 Jan 2026
ZOOZLY Impact Report – 2025
ZOOZLY is committed to delivering commercial success for its partners, ethically and without compromise, with sustainability embedded into everything it…
Member News
8 Jan 2026
Gateley extends partnership with the Heart of England Forest
This partnership shows the power that two SWM members can create when collaborating! Professional services group Gateley has extended its…
Member News
22 Dec 2025
BizEd’s successes of 2025
SWM Members BizEd share their top achievements from 2025 in their winter newsletter. Activities have included: More information
Member News
18 Dec 2025
SWM members take the lead in WM smart energy!
The WM Smart Energy Cluster provides support and coordination for the region’s smart energy businesses, and SWM members are leading…
General News / Member News
17 Dec 2025
Unity Brew: A New Community Café Bringing People, Purpose & Sustainability Together
Groundwork West Midlands is proud to announce the opening of Unity Brew, a new community cafe in the heart of…
Member News
10 Dec 2025
West Midlands Combined Authority are recruiting for a new Air Quality Lead
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) are recruiting a passionate Air Quality Lead: Apply by the 18th of January, 2026 WMCA’s…
General News / Member News
10 Dec 2025
Community energy set to power Lichfield’s newest leisure centre
The brand new Lichfield Leisure Center will open with solar power at its core, after nearly 400 panels installed through…
Member News
8 Dec 2025
Training Needs for Transformational Climate Adaptation
The Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) Hub has launched a new survey to map the current landscape of…
General News / SWM News
17 Nov 2025
Book climate-friendly catering or a festive hamper and do more good for the Birmingham community today.
SWM member ChangeKitchen CIC have new Festive menu options for climate-friendly catering for your seasonal event, and a Festive Hamper…
General News / Member News
30 Oct 2025
Young People Climate Fund open soon for applications
Save the Children UK's Young People Climate Fund is open for applications from 10 - 30 November 2025.
General News
29 Oct 2025
Whistle PR lead Fort Dunlop Tenants Group, united for a greener future
Tenants at Birmingham’s landmark Fort Dunlop building are showing that meaningful sustainability progress happens faster when businesses unite around a…
General News / Member News
28 Oct 2025
Made Smarter Innovation CR&D Competitions
Made Smarter Innovation funding opportunity to help manufacturers save money using digital solutions. Innovate UK has just opened the Made…
General News
22 Oct 2025
Placement Student and Collaboration Opportunities
The University of Birmingham are looking for practitioners in ESG, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and sustainability who have a…
Member News
10 Oct 2025
Introducing South East Birmingham Local Energy Cooperative (SEBrum)
SWM Member Acocks Greener have set up SEBrum, for energy users in the Acocks Green and Hall Green area of…
Member News
10 Oct 2025
Climate Innovation Platform Cohort 5 Open for Application
A fifth cohort of the Climate Innovation Platform is due to begin in January – apply by 11am, Monday 1…
Member News
6 Oct 2025
Herefordshire Council is recruiting two new roles
The SWM member is looking for a Senior Landscape Officer and a Principal Ecologist. Senior Landscape Officer This role will…
Member News
3 Oct 2025
Grid Constraint Solution from AceOn
SWM member AceOn have an innovative solution to overcome grid constraints. AceOn have come up with an innovative solution to…
Member News
2 Oct 2025
Private sector has multiple reasons to act on nature crisis, but confused by options
New insights by our members Accelar reveal both rising interest and persistent confusion around investment options. A recent survey launched…
Member News