Sustainable Shortlist Announced
THE wait is finally over for entrants of the Cornwall Sustainability Awards now that the shortlist has been announced.
Business and individuals from across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly have been whittled down to create a shortlist of 47 different finalists for the awards.
Awards co-ordinator, Veryan Jones, from Cornwall Council said: “Across our 12 categories we’ve had countless entries from leading companies that have shown that they are at the forefront of sustainability and innovation in business.
“It’s always a joy to see the outstanding work the finalists have delivered and I look forward to congratulating the winners and celebrating their achievements at the awards ceremony in December.”
The judging team comprised of a panel of industry experts from across the region including;
Caron Johnson, Eden Project
Cllr Edwina Hannaford, Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Nature Partnership
Cllr Jeremy Rowe, Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Health & Wellbeing Board
Judy Proctor, Environment Agency
Kim Conchie, Cornwall Chamber of Commerce
Matt Coleman, Independent Environmental Consultant
Matt Hocking, Leap Design for Change
Simon Tregoning, Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership.
The aim of Cornwall Sustainability Awards is to encourage, reward and gain recognition for the work businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are doing to improve their own sustainability and that of the area as a whole.
Winners will be announced at an evening celebration to take place on Friday, December 4 at the Headland Hotel in Newquay.
Accompanying the awards ceremony, which will include a dinner and dance, there will be a business breakfast and sustainable workshop during the day.
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For more information please call Veryan Jones on 01872 224346 or visit archive.cornwallsustainabilityawards.org.uk
Cornwall Sustainability Awards Shortlist 2015:
Best Managed Small Business
Sponsored by Ambostrachan
Arco2 Architecture Ltd
Chocolate Dog Marketing Services
Koru Kayaking
Railholiday Ltd
Stay at Home Ltd
St Agnes Boating
Best Managed Medium Business
Sponsored by Cornwall College Business
Alpha Logic
Duchy Timber Ltd
Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd
Pirate FM
St Eval Candle Company
TRAC Services
Best Managed Large Business
Sponsored by Imerys
Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding Ltd
Dairy Crest Ltd
Falfish Ltd
Maen Karne
Tulip Ltd
Ward Williams Associates
Best Individual
Sponsored by Lantoom Quarry
Cornwall Solar Panels – Tony Sampson
Falmouth & Exeter Students Union (FXU) – Stephen Murphy
Ibex Recycling – Clare Bevan
Maen Karne – Guy Tomlinson
Pirate FM – Rachel Yates
Wattstor Ltd – Peter Cunningham
Best Innovator – Tomorrow’s Contribution to Sustainability
Sponsored by Business Cornwall
Benjamin Stedman Design Ltd
Cool Earth
Cornish Edible Insects (Dybri Hweskeren)
Green & Blue
Ibex Recycling
ISO Spaces
South West Water
The Cornish Masonry Stove Co.Ltd
Best Contribution to Resource Efficiency
Sponsored by Henry Orchard & Sons
Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding Ltd
Cornwall ScrapStore
Dairy Crest Ltd
Devon and Cornwall Food Association (DCFA)
Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd
ISO Spaces
Best Contribution Towards Creating a Sustainable Food Economy – From Nature to Plate
Sponsored by Fifteen
Bosavern Community Farm
Cornish Edible Insects (Dybri Hweskeren)
Devon & Cornwall Food Association (DCFA)
Falmouth & Exeter Students Union (FXU)
Little Kitchen Magicians
School of Cornish Sardines
Stay at Home Ltd
Tamar Grow Local CIC
Best Contribution Towards the Creation of a Sustainable Energy Economy
Sponsored by Truro School
Cornwall Solar Panels
The Cornish Masonry Stove Co.Ltd
Verto Homes
Wadebridge Renewable Energy Network (WREN)
Best Contribution to the Built Environment – New Build
Sponsored by Building Research Establishment (BRE)
Arco2 Architects Ltd
Gilbert & Goode
Verto Homes
Best Contribution to the Built Environment – Retro
Sponsored by Dingle Brothers
Chocolate Dog Marketing Services
Ecofab Ltd
robotmother Ltd
The Isles of Scilly Camera Obsura & Cabinet of Curiosities Cornwall
Best Contribution by a Maritime Business
Sponsored by Francis Clark
Falfish Ltd
Koru Kayaking
School of Cornish Sardines
St Agnes Boating
Theme of 2015 – Best Contribution to Environmental Growth
Sponsored by The University of Exeter Business School
Bosavern Community Farm
Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Green & Blue
Railholiday Ltd
South West Water (SWW)
