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West Midlands virtual forest branches out to more than 1,500 trees
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) commitment to the environment has blossomed as more than… More >
SWM Members shortlisted for Constructing Excellence Midlands Awards
A number of SWM members have been nominated in the Constructing Excellence West Midlands Awards.… More >
Comment: Net zero action must also include adaptation
As you may have read in our February newsletter, SWM is convening an event on… More >
Greener NHS Campaign To Tackle Climate ‘Health Emergency’
NHS Chief Sir Simon Stevens has today announced the NHS and its staff will step… More >
Your business voice: How will climate change and carbon reduction impact your business?
Over the next decade, many UK businesses may be impacted by climate change and policies… More >
Birmingham City Council: Climate Emergency Citizen Survey
In 2018 the United Nations warned that, unless urgent action is taken, we might miss… More >
#WM2041 West Midlands Combined Authority publish net zero plans
On Thursday 23 January the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) lanched an ambitious discussion document in… More >
The Wildlife Trusts call for action to halt HS2
In the most comprehensive environmental assessment to date The Wildlife Trusts reveal the sheer scale… More >
Free opportunity to promote your innovative FoodTech project
Are you a high growth FoodTech SME? You could get your innovative project in front… More >
Cycling and Walking Ambassador helps pupils start 2020 on the right foot
Pupils from Smethwick were joined today by BMX world champion and Cycling and Walking Ambassador for… More >
£15 million funding for more than 30 miles of new cycle routes
Transport bosses have today committed almost £15 million funding towards four major cycle routes as… More >
Gas Vehicles Save Over 1,400 Tonnes of CO2 Emissions in Two-Year Trial
A UK research project to assess the viability of biomethane in heavy goods vehicles has… More >
Birmingham 2020 Commonwealth Games Social Values Charter
READ THE FULL CHARTER HERE The Birmingham 2022 Social Values Charter sets out the values… More >
Birmingham citizens call for a greener city in timely new survey
City’s residents reveal the environmental issues that matter most to them. Citizens call for Birmingham… More >
Heat contract templates: “Sales, Operations and Maintenance Set (SOMS)” – Have your say
Clean energy law firm, Lux Nova Partners, a member of the Triple Point Heat Networks Investment Management,… More >
Birmingham Climate Emergency – The Role for Faith Communities
Footsteps have release a report on aims to help councillors, politicians, campaign groups, decision makers and… More >
ecobirmingham want to help Birmingham become a sustainable city – Job opportunity
What will you be doing? ecobirmingham launched on 1 July 2018 as an exciting and… More >
Bryt Energy Fuel Mix Disclosure 2018/2019
Bryt Energy have announced that their 2018/2019 Fuel Mix is reported as zero carbon and 100% renewable, compared to the… More >
Climate emergencies and net zero targets: how SWM can support you
After months of heightened media engagement around climate change and the need to make urgent… More >
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