Awards
A brief guide to the awards that are available for sustainable
businesses
Business Awards
Has your organisation developed an innovative product/service,
worked on a chllenging project or is an industry leader in the
energy and environment sector? The why not shout about it and get
the recognition your company deserves by entering The Environment
and Energy Awards 2010?
Visit http://www.sustainabilitylive.com/ for
details.
The Green Apple Award is an annual award
established by The Green Organisation, an independent environment
group dedicated to promoting the positive side of environmental
endeavour.
Visit www.thegreenorganisation.info for
more information.
The Green Business Awards - the "Green Globes"
- uphold the most innovative, ambitious and effective initiatives
by UK business for achieving environmental sustainability, and
implementing smart business practice. Entry is free of
charge.
For more information visit www.greenbusinessawards.com
Sustainable Tourism Awards
David Bellamy Conservation Awards are made
each year to David Bellamy Conservation Awards are made each year
to The British Holiday & Home Parks Association (BH&HPA)
member parks which can demonstrate policies showing active concern
for the environment - from the protection of plant and animal
habitats to the efficient use of energy and recycling. Three
levels of excellence can be achieved: Gold, Silver and Bronze.
Visit www.ukparks.com for further
details.
The Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS) is the national
sustainable tourism certification scheme for the UK. Originally
developed in partnership with VisitScotland, it is now the only
certification scheme validated by VisitBritain, through the
International Centre for Responsible Tourism (ICRT). "GTBS provides
excellent value for money to a wide range of tourism firms with
first class environmental advice and auditing. Satisfaction rates
of certified firms are very high and drop out rates low, both for
the smallest of tourism firms and increasingly at corporate
level."
For more information about GTBS visit www.green-business.co.uk or
telephone 01738 632162.
