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…
Member News / SWM News
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…
SWM News
22 Oct 2024
eBook on Mastering Supplier Engagement & Delivering Effective Scope 3 GHG Emissions Reporting
This free eBook from SustainIQ offers key insights into Scope 3 emissions reporting, including how to effectively engage your suppliers.…
Member News
3 Oct 2024
OnGen Offer for SWM Members!
OnGen are offering a discounted fee of £695 + VAT for a one off assessment with OnGen Expert, instead of…
Member News
30 Sep 2024
Solihull Indoor Bowls Club receive a £61,837 grant from the Net Zero Grant Programme (NZGP)
A thriving sports club in Solihull is set to save £20,000-a-year on energy costs after accessing a grant to transform…
Member News
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…
SWM News
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…
Member News
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…
Member News
12 Sep 2024
For the third consecutive year, WME’s energy prices rank among the lowest across the public sector
Independent analysis of public sector energy costs across 2023/24 has shown West Mercia Energy (WME)’s public sector customers rank in the top…
Member News
12 Sep 2024
Skills Bootcamp: Retrofit The City training course
Birmingham City University (BCU) are pleased to announce their new course, Retrofit the City, brought to you by the Birmingham…
Member News
12 Sep 2024
WME Launch Education Decarbonisation Framework
West Mercia Energy (WME) launch first of its kind, “Education Decarbonisation” framework, in partnership with Barker. WME are delighted to…
Member News
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…
Member News
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…
Member News
13 Aug 2024
Chase Community Solar are looking for a Director and Treasurer – Apply by 30/09/24
SWM member Chase Community Solar (CCS) is a Community Benefit Society, registered with the FCA under the Co-operatives and Community…
Member News
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…
Member News / SWM News
5 Aug 2024
Don’t go it alone – the support available for putting Net Zero into action
The recording of SWM’s presentation at the Big Zero Show 2024 at Coventry Arena is now available to watch. SWM…
SWM News
24 Jul 2024
New Green Business Podcast episodes available
Learn more about energy, resource, waste and water efficiency as well as engage on low carbon, environmental and green sustainability…
Member News
22 Jul 2024
Net Zero Cohort for Manufacturing SMEs – West Midlands
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General News
15 Jul 2024
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council adopts new strategy and delivery plan to tackle the climate crisis
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is ecstatic to announce that, with the support and work from the Sustainable Environment Team and all…
Member News
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…
General News / SWM News
24 Jun 2024
Search is on for the region’s Climate Ambassadors
People across the West Midlands with a passion for sustainability and a desire to tackle the climate crisis are being…
Member News
20 Jun 2024
Coventry University awarded £13 million government grant to help fund switch to net zero campus
Coventry University has been awarded a grant of almost £13 million to help hit its target of being net zero…
Member News
20 Jun 2024
Job Opportunity: Environmental Manager (12-month maternity cover) – Apply by 01/07/24
Apply Before: 01/07/2024, 12:00Job Schedule: Part timeBase Salary: £47,420 – £49,498 (£30,758.92 – £32,106.81 pro rata)Duration of Employment: 12 monthsWorking…
Member News
17 Jun 2024
West Midlands innovators invited to join DIATOMIC India Accelerator
Specialist companies with clean energy and mobility technologies are asked to step forward for a new business support programme targeted…
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