Edie Awards:Call for Entries - Deadline Extended

Wed 13 April 2011 View all news

The deadline for the 2011 Edie Awards for Environmental Excellence has been extended to 4:00pm on Thursday, 5 May 2011. Products and projects from around the UK and wider EU are eligible to enter the awards - now in their fifth year - which will be judged by a panel of experts led by Sir Chris Smith, chair of the Environment Agency.

 

The awards aim to recognise achievements and innovation leading to sustainable business practice.

Entrants can enter one or more of the following categories:

Carbon Reduction

Green Retail Initiative

Green Corporate Initiative

Public Sector Initiative

Renewable Energy

Sustainable Construction

Sustainable Transport

Waste and Resource Management

Water and Wastewater

Previous winners of the awards have included Marks and Spencer, BT Open Reach, Mitsubishi Electric, Coca Cola and Wolseley.

The awards are endorsed by the respected RSA accreditation scheme. Winners of an Edie award have the opportunity to further benefit as they will, as part of the RSA scheme, automatically be given access to the European Business Awards for the Environment.

The awards night will take place at the Hurlingham Club, Ranelagh Gardens, London SW6 3PR (next to the River Thames) on 3rd November 2011 .

The deadline for entries is 4:00pm on Thursday, 5 May. For more details on the categories and how to enter visit the awards website.


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