SWM are recruiting an Office Manager – deadline 27/08/21

July 23, 2021

SWM are recruiting an Office Manager who will provide the efficient and effective running of… More >

 

Low-carbon manufacturing is fastest growing sector in West Midlands

July 8, 2021

Low-carbon manufacturing and goods are now the West Midlands’ fastest growing sector, latest research has… More >

 

Comment: Climate change risks aren’t going away

June 16, 2021

Today marks the launch of the third Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk (CCRA3). This is… More >

 

Clare Ollerenshaw from Accelar Ltd appointed new Innovative Low Carbon Working Group Chair

May 18, 2021

SWM is very pleased to announce that Clare Ollerenshaw, Associate Director at Accelar Ltd, has… More >

 

Green light for Coventry to become UK’s first £50m All Electric Bus City

March 22, 2021

Pollution-busting plans for Coventry to become the UK’s first All Electric Bus City have been… More >

 

Motorists have their old polluting cars crushed in exchange for £3,000 worth of alternative transport

March 15, 2021

Motorists are handing over their old polluting cars to be crushed for scrap in exchange… More >

 

How West Midlands civil engineers can be part of the net zero solution

February 12, 2021

The West Midlands recently hosted a visit by the 156th ICE President, Rachel Skinner. Through… More >

 

West Midlands Cycle Hire scheme hits the streets of Sutton Coldfield

February 11, 2021

The first bikes for the new West Midlands Cycle Hire scheme are on the streets… More >

 

WMCA draft action plan shows how region can reach net zero carbon by 2041 and create 1000s of new jobs

February 4, 2021

The West Midlands can achieve its ambitious target of becoming net zero carbon by 2041… More >

 

Groundwork Launch their New Sustainable Business Consultants Service

December 14, 2020

Groundwork have recently launched their new website which will enable their Sustainable Business Consultants to… More >

 

New West Midlands cycle hire scheme to start with pilot in Sutton Coldfield

December 14, 2020

A new cycle hire scheme is due to launch across the West Midlands next year… More >

 

West Midlands to receive a further £13 million for cycling and walking

November 17, 2020

The Starley Network of safe cycle routes across the West Midlands will benefit from a… More >

 

Funding Secured to Help Keep Coventry Warm!

October 22, 2020

Coventry City Council has secured £530,000 worth of funding from the Government which will be… More >

 

West Midlands to Get Almost £1m to Help Warm the Region this Winter

October 19, 2020

The West Midlands has won a bid for almost £1million to help people who are… More >

 

Voi wins exclusive e-scooter trial in West Midlands

September 7, 2020

In May, the Department of Transport decided to fast-track e-scooter trials across the UK, to… More >

 

Accelar celebrates first anniversary of the business

September 4, 2020

SWM members Accelar have recently celebrated the first anniversary of the business, helping to accelerate… More >

 

New West Midlands cycling network unveiled

August 13, 2020

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has today (Tuesday August 11) unveiled the Starley Network, a… More >

 

Innovation in technology, transport and housing in £66 million package to help kick start West Midlands economic recovery

August 4, 2020

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!

July 31, 2020

Our friends at UK Climate Risk have launched a new website – www.ukclimaterisk.org – which… More >

 

What are you doing that’s new? Your chance to tell us

July 21, 2020

In response to the WM Local Industrial Strategy’s call to create an innovation culture, our… More >