18 Dec 2023
Job Opportunity: Consortium Project Manager – Apply by 10/01/24
Salary: £42,521Responsible to: Strategic Partnership ManagerLocation: Hybrid workingContacted Hours: 35 per week (Full-time)Contract Duration: Fixed Term, 31 March 2025Closing Date:…
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3 Jan 2023
SWM are recruiting for a Project Officer
Apply for this exciting role by 17:00 on Friday 03 February 2023 Sustainability West Midlands (SWM) was established in 2002 as…
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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…
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26 Sep 2022
Job Opportunity: Group Manager – Climate Change and Sustainability – Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council – Apply by 17/10/22
Salary: £53,934 – £60,280 p.a. Incremental progression is subject to performance Job Ref: SOL000004925 Contract Type: Full time permanent Working…
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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
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
5 Apr 2022
Repurposing to Zero Feasibility Study
The WMCA believes that the repurposing of existing buildings also has the potential to contribute to the regeneration of high…
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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
25 Nov 2021
Launch of new strategy to help create a better place for everyone across the West Midlands
The Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, and a wide range of partners, welcomed plans to invest in the…
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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
1 Nov 2021
Midlands Energy Hub Autumn 2021 Newsletter
Midlands Energy Hub have released the Autumn 2021 edition of their newsletter. This quarterly update from Midlands Energy Hub provides…
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29 Jul 2021
Our Comment: Innovation Strategy sets out key role of R&D in tackling climate change
The Innovation Strategy was published by Government on 22 July having been jointly developed by BEIS (the Department for Business,…
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
19 Jul 2021
The Government have published their Transport Decarbonisation Plan
The Department for Transport has published its plan to decarbonise the entire transport system in the UK: Decarbonising Transport: A…
General News
19 Jul 2021
Recommendations to Government for accelerating business progress to Net Zero
Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce has published their Recommendations to Government for accelerating business progress to Net Zero. The Greater…
General News
8 Jun 2021
Business demand for renewable electricity drives strong growth at Bryt Energy
Birmingham-based renewable electricity supplier, Bryt Energy, was the fastest growing business electricity supplier in Great Britain in 2020, indicating that…
Member News
25 May 2021
Our Comment: What if there were no materials to make things?
What would we do? Where would we buy new ‘stuff’? What would businesses sell? These are some of the underlying…
SWM News
10 May 2021
Midlands Energy Hub Spring 2021 Newsletter
Midlands Energy Hub have released the Spring 2021 edition of their newsletter. This quarterly update from Midlands Energy Hub provides…
General News
28 Apr 2021
My Comment: What it means to join the Sustainability West Midlands team
My name is Nathaniel Weaver and I have recently joined SWM as a Project Officer. I’ll be supporting the team…
SWM News
12 Apr 2021
Bryt Energy Insight March 2021 Released
Bryt Energy have released their Insight newsletter for March. The newsletter contains a run down of the key announcements and…
Member News
18 Mar 2021
SWM to administer new West Midlands Net Zero Business Pledge
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) launched the West Midlands Net Zero Business Pledge on 17 March during a roundtable…
SWM News
16 Mar 2021
West Midlands at COP26: SWM showcase of low carbon innovation
On Friday 05 March SWM submitted our Expression of Interest (EoI) to attend COP26 in Glasgow in November. Our EoI…
SWM News
1 Mar 2021
Keele Deal | Recovery Launched
Keele University launched Keele Deal | Recovery on 17 February 2021. The Deal builds on the University’s strong and diverse history of…
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