Funding Opportunity: ISCF Future Plastic Packaging Solutions – Apply by 20/01/2021
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for early-stage… More >
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Funding Opportunity: Transforming Foundation industries: Investor partner selection – Apply by 09/12/2020
Investors can apply to align their investments with up to £7 million grant funding from… More >
Funding Opportunity: SMEs transforming food production: series A investor partnership – Apply by 13/01/2021
UK registered SMEs that are transforming food production towards net zero can apply for a… More >
Green Skills Showcase – Call for Speakers
Through the Future Parks Accelerator, Birmingham City Council are looking for organisations to bring green… More >
VIA by Veolia’s calls for Solutions
The VIA by Veolia program is the group’s Open Innovation program. The program has two… 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 >
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 >
Policy report calls for national delivery body to decarbonise heat
A new Heat Commission convened by the CBI and University of Birmingham – with leading… More >
What are you doing that’s new? Your chance to tell us
In response to the WM Local Industrial Strategy’s call to create an innovation culture, our… More >
Launch of Cycle Parking for Organisations scheme
Transport for West Midlands has launched Cycle Parking for Organisations supported by Park That Bike scheme to help… More >
West Midlands Combined Authority: Work begins on autonomous vehicle trial route
Work has begun on the 300km Midlands Future Mobility test environment that will stretch from… More >
Birmingham City Council secures funding for e-cargo bike pilot
Following a successful bid application, Birmingham City Council has secured £58,000 in government grant funding… More >
E-scooters to be trialled in Birmingham and Coventry
E-scooters are set to appear on West Midlands streets in a ground-breaking trial to help… More >
Innovators with Low Carbon Interoperable Energy Solutions wanted for West Midlands challenge
Energy Systems Catapult is launching an Innovator Challenge call for SMEs developing Low Carbon Interoperable… More >
2020 Collaborative R&D Competition Now Open! – Fund Opportunity
Sponsored by Innovate UK, the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) and the Advanced Propulsion… More >
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