1 Jun 2021
Become a UK Business Climate Leader
2021 is the year of climate action, with businesses of all sizes around the UK are committing to do their bit…
General News
27 May 2021
‘David Middleton Sustainability Award’ Launch
The ‘David Middleton Sustainability Award’ is open to nominations of individuals who have gone above and beyond to further the…
General News
27 May 2021
E4F New Start Programme
The E4F New Start Programme has been designed to support entrepreneurs in the West Midlands, by delivering early intervention fast-tracking…
General 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
25 May 2021
Coventry Food Network Figures April 2020 – March 2021
Coventry Food Network is a newly formed local multi-agency food partnership that has evolved from the work carried out by…
Member News
25 May 2021
UK Social Enterprise Awards 2021: Applications now open
The UK Social Enterprise Awards aim to recognise the best organisations and individuals in the social enterprise sector, highlighting their…
Member News
18 May 2021
Clare Ollerenshaw from Accelar Ltd appointed new Innovative Low Carbon Working Group Chair
SWM is very pleased to announce that Clare Ollerenshaw, Associate Director at Accelar Ltd, has agreed to becoming the new…
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
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
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
15 Mar 2021
Severn Trent to help deliver first ever carbon-neutral Commonwealth Games!
Birmingham 2022 have joined forces with Severn Trent to help deliver the first ever carbon-neutral Commonwealth Games. Outlined in their…
Member News
25 Feb 2021
Our Comment: Reflections on Midlands Low Carbon Sector Final Engagement Conference
SWM and kMatrix Data Services have been commissioned by the Midlands Energy Hub to provide an evidence-based study in the Low Carbon…
SWM 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
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
11 Feb 2021
The Hydrogen Economy Innovation Network – Get Involved!
The Hydrogen Economy Innovation Network (formerly SIG) is creating a non-competitive advisory group to pool knowledge from existing hydrogen communities…
General News
8 Feb 2021
Next Generation Community Energy Peer Mentoring programme – Get Involved!
The Next Generation Community Energy Peer Mentoring programme will support up to 40 community energy groups in England to help…
General News
2 Feb 2021
Greenhouse Gas Accounting Tool Available
The Greenhouse Gas Accounting Tool has been developed by Local Partnerships, working with the LGA, to provide a straightforward and…
Member News
1 Feb 2021
Coming soon… an exciting digital meeting place for UK innovators and disruptors
On 16 February, Energy Systems Catapult are launching an exciting, interactive, and collaborative meeting place for UK innovators and disrupters…
Member News
1 Feb 2021
Is it easy to find energy information online? Have your say!
Energy Systems Catapult developed the Energy Knowledge eXchange™ (EKX) – a free digital collaborative service designed to reduce the time…
Member News
1 Feb 2021
Midlands Energy Hub Winter Newsletter
Midlands Energy Hub have released the winter edition of their newsletter. This quarterly update from Midlands Energy Hub provides all…
SWM News
25 Jan 2021
EBRI’s Sustainability Health Check Support – Get Involved!
More and more customers want to buy from suppliers with sustainability at the heart of their business. EBRI are offering…
Member News
25 Jan 2021
Fundraising Appeal for The Dawberry Fields Reptile Project
The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country are working in partnership with Birmingham City Council’s Naturally Birmingham Future…
General News
21 Jan 2021
Green Champions Programme – Get Involved!
What is the Green Champions Programme? What is it? Delivering such radical change requires the help of as many passionate…
General News