29 Feb 2024
SWM Newsletter February 2024: Time to BNG a Green Roof on Developments
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22 Feb 2024
Weathering the Storm for Agriculture
This is a practical guide designed to help farmers and land managers become more resilient to extreme weather, better adapted to the changing climate and more attuned to potential new business opportunities that may arise from a warming world
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30 Jan 2024
SWM Newsletter January 2024: Inspired by Innovation
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25 Jan 2024
Innovative Zero Carbon Working Group Meeting – 24/01/24
Speakers Background Sustainability West Midlands in partnership with the Innovation Alliance for the West Midlands convenes the Innovative Zero Carbon Working Group (IZCWG) and…
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20 Dec 2023
SWM Newsletter December 2023: Reasons For Hope In 2024
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13 Dec 2023
Adapt to Survive
A toolkit and suite of resources to help NHS Trusts, ICBs or ICSs kick-start or further develop their work on climate change risks, impacts and adaptation actions.
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5 Dec 2023
SWM Members Mingle & AGM 2023 – 05/12/23
SWM hold an annual networking event for their members so that they can meet and learn from each other’s sustainability expertise, with the view to nurture future collaborations within our sector...
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28 Nov 2023
SWM Newsletter November 2023: Nature Is Our Greatest Ally
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16 Nov 2023
West Midlands Local Authority Sustainability Benchmark 2023
This report provides a summary of the progress that local authorities in the West Midlands are making against various aspects of sustainability associated with the West Midlands Sustainability Roadmap to 2030.
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26 Oct 2023
SWM Newsletter October 2023: It’s Time to Mingle!
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27 Sep 2023
SWM Newsletter September 2023: Let’s make the invisible, visible.
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20 Sep 2023
OnGen Expert: Midlands Net Zero Hub Case Study
Lead Organisation OnGen Overview The Midlands Net Zero Hub has worked successfully with OnGen’s award-winning software, OnGen Expert, to establish…
External Case Studies
19 Sep 2023
Adapt to Survive: Adapting the NHS to Climate Change – 12/9/23
This event, which was attended by 78 individuals from a range of NHS Trusts, ICBs and ICSs from across the UK, looked at climate change risks, and their likely impacts, in more detail, discovered why Trusts urgently need to adapt to these risks, what this looks like in practice, and what we’re doing to help them.
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24 Aug 2023
SWM Newsletter August 2023: Sustainable Tourism
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31 Jul 2023
SWM Newsletter July 2023: Our review of the Third National Adaptation Programme (NAP)
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18 Jul 2023
SWM Annual Conference: Our Changing West Midlands #AC23 – 13/07/23
SWM's Annual Conference comprises of thought-provoking influential speakers, presentations, and workshops, heavily punctuated with networking sessions and immersive exhibitions from SWM members and stakeholders. On the day, AC23 had over 120 people in attendance and nearly 90 different cross-sector organisations represented from SWM members and stakeholders.
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27 Jun 2023
SWM Newsletter June 2023: Our Changing West Midlands
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26 May 2023
Climate Change Adaptation: It’s in our Nature – 23/5/23
This event, convened by SWM in partnership with the Environment Agency, showcased what good looks like in terms of projects and regeneration activities that have put nature-based solutions at their heart, improving resilience to climate change while also enhancing biodiversity, boosting the local economy and contributing to health and wellbeing outcomes.
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25 May 2023
SWM Newsletter May 2023: We’re going through changes
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27 Apr 2023
SWM Newsletter April 2023: Powering Up or just a power trip?
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26 Apr 2023
Roadmap to 2030 – Monitoring report 2023
This report monitors how the West Midlands is progressing against the targets laid out in our 2030 Sustainability Roadmap
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17 Apr 2023
SWM Sustainability Performance Report, April 2021 – March 2023
This report analyses our organisation's impact on the environment and demonstrates how SWM staff and associates try to practice what they preach when it comes to acting in a more sustainable manner.
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30 Mar 2023
SWM Newsletter March 2023: Cleantech innovation boost for the region
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28 Feb 2023
SWM Newsletter February 2023: ‘Adapt to Survive… Adapt to Thrive’
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