Expression of Interest for free sustainability pilot
Become a more sustainable business! GBSLEP understand the challenges many businesses across Greater Birmingham and… More >
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Our Comment: Innovation Strategy sets out key role of R&D in tackling climate change
The Innovation Strategy was published by Government on 22 July having been jointly developed by… More >
National Food Strategy Published
The food we eat – and the way we produce it – is doing terrible… More >
Thousands of local people learn skills to start new careers in green technology
Thousands of residents and businesses will benefit from new green skills and qualifications – thanks… More >
Keele University Win Green Gown Award
We are pleased to announce that SWM members Keele university have been awarded Large Sustainability… More >
Low-carbon manufacturing is fastest growing sector in West Midlands
Low-carbon manufacturing and goods are now the West Midlands’ fastest growing sector, latest research has… More >
Need help with your energy and waste sustainability goals? Book an appointment now
EBRI are offering FREE 30 minute consultations, by phone or through the internet, to companies… More >
Midlands Engine need you to help shape the green future of the Midlands
The Government’s Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution sets out the approach to… More >
Longer Duration Energy Storage Demonstration – Competition Guidance Now Available
This competition aims to accelerate commercialisation of innovative longer duration energy storage projects through to… More >
Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme
The Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme (NCPGS) provides funding to restore peatlands in the… More >
Become a UK Business Climate Leader
2021 is the year of climate action, with businesses of all sizes around the UK are… More >
Coventry Food Network Figures April 2020 – March 2021
Coventry Food Network is a newly formed local multi-agency food partnership that has evolved from… More >
Our Comment: What if there were no materials to make things?
What would we do? Where would we buy new ‘stuff’? What would businesses sell? These… More >
Clare Ollerenshaw from Accelar Ltd appointed new Innovative Low Carbon Working Group Chair
SWM is very pleased to announce that Clare Ollerenshaw, Associate Director at Accelar Ltd, has… More >
Midlands Energy Hub Spring 2021 Newsletter
Midlands Energy Hub have released the Spring 2021 edition of their newsletter. This quarterly update… More >
My Comment: What it means to join the Sustainability West Midlands team
My name is Nathaniel Weaver and I have recently joined SWM as a Project Officer.… More >
Green light for region’s ambitious net zero carbon plan with funding for new capital projects
An ambitious plan to put the West Midlands on track for net zero by 2041… More >
SWM to administer new West Midlands Net Zero Business Pledge
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) launched the West Midlands Net Zero Business Pledge on… More >
West Midlands at COP26: SWM showcase of low carbon innovation
On Friday 05 March SWM submitted our Expression of Interest (EoI) to attend COP26 in… More >
Severn Trent to help deliver first ever carbon-neutral Commonwealth Games!
Birmingham 2022 have joined forces with Severn Trent to help deliver the first ever carbon-neutral… More >
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