1,100 Lung Cancer Cases Per Year Caused by Air Pollution—Join the Discussion! Research highlights a serious public health concern: air pollution is responsible for 1,100 cases of lung cancer annually in the UK. This raises urgent questions about how we can reduce air pollution exposure in our cities. To explore this issue further, join the …

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WM-Net Zero will be at the Brockmoor Park Path Launch event to share our work on improving local air quality and sustainability. Come visit our stand to: We’re keen to meet local residents who care about clean air and want to shape future action. Let’s build a healthier, greener community together!

This workshop, convened by the UK Clean Air Programme in partnership with the West Midlands Combined Authority, explores how NHS & regional partners can collaborate on Green Plans for clean air, climate & health benefits. The workshop will focus on the synergies and conflicts between air quality, net-zero policies and adaptation actions, sharing case studies and identifying opportunities for effective action. …

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🌱 Join Us for the 2025 WM Net Zero Annual Event – Registration Now Open! Date: Thursday 19 June 2025Time: 10:00 – 15:30Location: The Exchange, BirminghamHosted by: University of BirminghamRegister now: Eventbrite Link WM Net Zero is excited to welcome stakeholders, researchers, community members and policymakers to its Annual Event, taking place on Clean Air …

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Members of WM-Net Zero will join the 2025 UKHSA Annual Outdoor and Indoor Air Pollution Research Review Meeting Held since the mid-1990s, has been the main national meeting of the UK’s experts in the field of air pollution and health research and policy makers. This meeting, taking place in Newcastle Upon Tyne, is being organised …

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Members of WM-Net Zero will join the UKHSA Annual Outdoor and Indoor Air Pollution Stakeholder event. The ‘Air Quality and Public Health Stakeholder event’ on 12th November 2025, offers researchers a valuable opportunity to network with national and local government and other stakeholders, including health charities and industry partners. National/local government and other stakeholders will …

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Launch event of the EPSRC Micro Network + BreatHE IN: a cross-disciplinary UK-based network focused on reducing the health impacts associated with poor air quality by informing the way we design, retrofit and use our built environments. BreatHE IN will seek to generate new grounds for collaborations across sectors and disciplines and with other related networks.

Join the Healthy Air Coalition Network at The Warehouse Cafe, Digbeth, for a day filled with insightful discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities focused on promoting clean air and healthy living. Discover the latest trends in air quality, hear from passionate local experts, and learn how to meaningfully engage with media outlets and local decision-makers on …

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Join us for the launch of the prototype West Midlands Climate and Health Toolkit. Our team has been busy working on the prototype toolkit, which will be released during this workshop. Lunch and refreshments will be included on the day. If you are unable to make the workshop but still wish to receive the prototype …

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