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 >

 

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 >

 

Comment: #DoOneThing and have a chat this World Mental Health Day

October 9, 2020

Tomorrow is World Mental Health Day (#WMHD), the goal for which is ‘to help raise… More >

 

Environment Agency Releases New ‘State of the Environment’ Report

September 8, 2020

The Chief Executive of the Environment Agency Sir James Bevan has made a major speech… 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 >

 

SWM publishes new Members Directory – one week ahead of new Forum

April 27, 2020

SWM has today published a new Directory providing a useful one-stop document summarising the activities,… More >

 

We have changed the baseline for our 2030 Roadmap targets

April 24, 2020

As of 24 April 2020, SWM has decided to change the baseline year of all… More >

 

Comment: Net zero action must also include adaptation

March 2, 2020

As you may have read in our February newsletter, SWM is convening an event on… More >

 

Climate emergencies and net zero targets: how SWM can support you

August 15, 2019

After months of heightened media engagement around climate change and the need to make urgent… More >

 

Our Comment: A little less conversation, a little more climate action

July 29, 2019

In our last newsletter we commented on the increasing interest in sustainability and the declarations… More >

 

Our comment: Have we reached a tipping point?

June 26, 2019

So far, 2019 has shown signs that climate change is increasingly recognised as a critical issue.… More >

 

Our Comment: Review of the WMCA Local Industrial Strategy

May 21, 2019

On Thursday 16 May the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) published its Local Industrial Strategy,… More >

 

Blog from new SWM Board Director James Willcox from Willmott Dixon

May 8, 2019

Having been recently selected to join Sustainability West Midlands as a board director, James Willcox,… More >