Funding Opportunity: Network Innovation Call – Guide for Communities – Deadline 09/11/2020
Do you have an innovative idea to help tackle fuel poverty or support vulnerable customers?… More >
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Taskforce Launched to Drive Construction of Low Carbon, Energy Efficient Homes Across the West Midlands
A taskforce featuring some of the UK’s top property experts, including our members Willmott Dixon… More >
Green Homes Grant: Make Energy Improvements to your Home
If you’re a homeowner or residential landlord you can apply for a Green Homes Grant… More >
West Midlands Mayor praises bid to make bus fleet all electric
The Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, has marked Zero Emissions Day (21/09) by… More >
IEMA Primer Released- The Environment Bill: Background, content and passage through UK Parliament
The IEMA has released a primer- ‘The Environment Bill: Background, content and passage through the… More >
Trustee recruitment at the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Closing date: 05 October 2020 The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country is… More >
SWM are recruiting a Young Director – apply by 16.10.20
Are you passionate about changing the way people think and act so that we can… More >
SWM are recruiting a new Chair – apply by 16.10.20
We are looking for an individual who is able to build on the strong leadership… More >
Voi wins exclusive e-scooter trial in West Midlands
In May, the Department of Transport decided to fast-track e-scooter trials across the UK, to… More >
Job opportunity: Business Engagement Officer – ARLI Project
University of Birmingham’s ERDF-funded ARLI project, providing the opportunity to support SMEs developing innovative low-carbon… More >
Accelar celebrates first anniversary of the business
SWM members Accelar have recently celebrated the first anniversary of the business, helping to accelerate… More >
Funding: The Sustainable Innovation Fund round 3 (temporary framework)
Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, is investing up to £10 million… More >
Innovation in technology, transport and housing in £66 million package to help kick start West Midlands economic recovery
Eight ‘shovel ready’ projects, ranging from the National Brownfield Land Institute to Very Light Rail… More >
UK Climate Risk launch new website hosted by the Committee on Climate Change, with help from SWM!
Our friends at UK Climate Risk have launched a new website – www.ukclimaterisk.org – which… More >
Climate change challenge to be at the heart of the region’s updated transport plan
The region’s wide-ranging transport plan is set to be updated with a greater focus on… More >
WMCA signs up to West Midlands National Park
Plans to create a West Midlands National Park have taken a step forward after the… More >
LGA and UKSSD launch Sustainable Development Guide for councils
The Local Government Association and the UK Stakeholders for Sustainable Development have today launched a guide to… More >
Improving access to greenspace – new publication by PHE
Public Health England has published a new document that gives support to local government on… More >
Cycling and walking plan for England published by Government
The Government has launched a new Cycling and Walking Plan for England. The plan describes… More >
Green light for £56 million University Station redevelopment
The £56 million University Station redevelopment has now been confirmed after West Midlands Combined Authority… More >
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