
10 Feb 2025
Free fleet reviews available for Midlands councils
To support local authorities in the Midlands with their net zero commitments, the Midlands Net Zero Hub is offering free…
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9 Dec 2024
BCU Skills Bootcamp: Climate Literacy for Sustainable Futures
This Bootcamp will provide you with new skills, knowledge, and a holistic understanding of climate literacy, as highly valued assets in the…
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28 Nov 2024
Key challenges impacting sustainability professionals: Wayvie Survey insights
Wayvie has reported the results of its summer survey, which examines the key challenges faced by sustainability professionals in the…
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25 Nov 2024
SWM Sustainability Consultants’ Collaboration Database
SWM members include many consultancies with specialist technical expertise across all areas of sustainability. This directory sets out their areas…
SWM News

25 Nov 2024
The Green Economy Series
The University of Birmingham are launching their Green Economy Series in partnership with the Climate Innovation Platform Propel Your Business…
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29 Oct 2024
SWM Member response to the new Industrial Strategy
‘Invest 2035’ is the UK Government’s proposed 10-year plan for the economy. SWM request views from our members to feed…
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29 Oct 2024
SWM are recruiting for new Board Directors and a Young Director
Sustainability West Midlands (SWM) was established in 2002 as an independent, not-for-profit organisation. We strive to make the West Midlands region…
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7 Oct 2024
Supporting local reuse initiatives makes great financial, environmental and social value sense
The Reuse Hub, a construction materials reuse facility, opened its doors at Dixon Street in Wolverhampton in July this year.…
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3 Oct 2024
Medilink Midlands Membership
SWM have renewed their Medilink Midlands Membership! Medilink Midlands is the Life Sciences Industry association. Their vision is to stimulate…
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30 Sep 2024
Comment: Why We Are Conducting A Full Sustainability Roadmap Review For 2025
As we approach 2025, SWM is preparing for a comprehensive review of our Sustainability Roadmap to 2030. This marks a…
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19 Sep 2024
BCFA joins the Sports for Nature Framework
Birmingham County FA furthers its environmental commitments to directly support nature. The Sports for Nature Framework initiative aims to deliver…
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18 Sep 2024
Making Change Happen
Making Change Happen: SWM member wayvie support Colt’s ESG team to accelerate their impact to drive sustainability goals. Colt is…
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16 Sep 2024
All systems go! Customers sign up for first phase of the Solihull Town Centre Low Carbon Energy Network
The first set of town centre customers are ready to start benefitting from Solihull’s new low carbon energy network. Phase…
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12 Sep 2024
Volunteer workshop facilitators needed in Birmingham to inspire children on climate change
A chance for you to inspire children and their families to take action on climate change by reducing their carbon…
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10 Sep 2024
People Planet Pint events happening across the Midlands
Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what’s going on locally with sustainability and…
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27 Aug 2024
Solihull Council announces partner to deliver innovative Low Carbon Energy Network
Plans to bring an affordable new source of low carbon heating to the town centre are gathering steam as Solihull…
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22 Aug 2024
Right Digital Solutions’ sustainable tech solutions help Alpha Facilities achieve ISO 14001
SWM are thrilled to see this collaboration between two of our members. Since 2019, Right Digital Solutions (RDS) has been…
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8 Aug 2024
SWM are excited to announce our partnership with Make UK
SWM are delighted to inform our members that we have partnered with Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation. Make UK is…
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5 Aug 2024
Fully-Funded Inclusive Innovation Business Support Programme at STEAMhouse – Apply by 09/08/24
Fully-funded business support for 10 women-led and/or Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic-led businesses. Want support to innovate, grow sustainably and…
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1 Aug 2024
Birmingham Faith Climate Action
Birmingham faith groups launch community-led climate action project A new collaboration between Birmingham Council of Faiths’ Footsteps (an SWM and BrumEnergy Member), Muslim Bahu Trust,…
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1 Aug 2024
Introducing a West Midlands Multi-Bank, a collaboration between BVSC and Amazon
BVSC are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with Amazon, bringing a revolutionary initiative to Birmingham and the West Midlands…
Member News

29 Jul 2024
It’s all about the roots! The Zephaniah Forest: 65 trees for 65 years
Benjamin Zephaniah, dub poet, musician, actor and activist, was a Birmingham symbol of creativity and freedom, propelling Brummies further onto…
General News

22 Jul 2024
Net Zero Cohort for Manufacturing SMEs – West Midlands
Arup, One Centenary Way, Birmingham B3 3AY
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26 Jun 2024
Sustainability Roadmap to 2030: Review of political manifestos
In the run up to the general election on 04 July 2024 we have reviewed the pledges made by the…
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