Greenstar and Environment | GREENSTAR The Overall Green Business Award Greenstar is delighted to support Ireland’s first Green Awards event. As lead sponsor of the Awards we will be judging the Overall Green Business Award category where we intend to reward and recognise a company, organisation, school or green initiative that has ‘set the standard’ in terms of its environmental leadership by adopting environmentally sustainable practices into its core philosophy. We believe that these efforts are vital for Ireland’s environment, our green economy and our positive contribution towards global sustainability. |
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Vodafone and Environment | Vodafone The Green Small To Medium Enterprise Award Vodafone has a strong commitment to reducing the impact our business has both globally and locally on the environments in which we live and work. We focus on impacts where we have direct control and use our influence to encourage others to reduce theirs. We are delighted to sponsor the Green Communications Award. |
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Ecocem and Environment | Ecocem The Green Retailer Award Ecocem are proud to sponsor the Green Retailer category. Research shows that the vast majority of consumers, over 90%, look to business for leadership in energy conservation and concern for the environment. Retailers deal with consumers face to face on a daily basis. By inspiring their customers with their own drive to find environmental solutions, they are ideally placed to influence large scale changes in behaviour |
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 | Amárach Research The Green Energy Award Amárach are delighted to be associated with the Green Energy Award. We have conducted extensive research over a number of years on how consumers and businesses are responding to rising energy costs and the challenge of reducing carbon emissions. Amárach’s Chairman Gerard O’Neill is a member of IBEC’s Energy Policy Committee and has coauthored several studies on the energy issues for Ireland. Amárach hopes that the Green Awards will stimulated further awareness among businesses and households about the vital need to reduce energy consumption through greater efficiency and smarter energy usage. |
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 | Green Pages The Green Product Award Coop Ireland Network Limited publishers of The National Green Pages and GreenPages.ie are delighted to sponsor The Best Green Product Award. For every conventional product and service for the home & business there are now ecologically sound alternatives. Green Products now save money as well as providing massive environmental benefits.Visit www.greenpages.ie and explore the 100's of products on display and listings of green products and services over 18 different sections including Eco Tourism, Food & Drink, Health & Fitness, Eco Fashion & Beauty, Technology, Waste & Recycling, Transport & Gardening. Greenpages.ie also provides podcasts, videos and information on all environmental issues. |
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 | GreenBusiness.ie Green School/College Award Green Supply Chain Award
Greenbusiness.ie is an exciting project to promote business efficiencies through lean, green production, helping businesses to reduce their costs and their environmental impact. Greenbusiness.ie features audit tools, advice lines and free site visits to participating companies. Greenbusiness.ie is funded under the National Waste Prevention Programme, an Environmental Protection Agency initiative. |
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| Change.ie Green Large Manufacturer Award Change.ie provides national climate change information on how everyday reductions in carbon emissions can have significant positive impacts on climate change. Access to the free carbon management tool is also available online for businesses and organisations in Ireland to calculate, reduce and manage their carbon emissions. The tool facilitates the motivation of staff and management, provides guidance on detailed reporting, and identifies and describes how to cut carbon and cut costs. |
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| Airtricity Green Community Award Airtricity is Ireland's largest independent energy utility and is the No.1 supplier of cheaper and greener electricity. Airtricity offers domestic and commercial customers an electricity supply that is not only low-cost (up to 13% cheaper, percentage discount based on ESB kilowatt hour rates) but that is also the greenest in the market, significantly reducing carbon emissions (79% of generation from renewable sources). Unlike other competitors whose maximum discounts are only available to the less than one-third of Irish households with a gas supply, Airtricity's up to 13% savings are available to every household in the country, making Airtricity the better switch for every home in Ireland and the country's cheapest standalone electricity supplier. To make the better switch to energy made better from Airtricity, visit www.airtricity.com.
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 | Airtricity Utility Solutions Green County Council Award Airtricity Utility Solutions is the country's leading street light contractor and is responsible for the maintenance of around 300,000 street lights on behalf of almost 90 local authorities in the Republic of Ireland. Airtricity Utility Solutions is committed to ensuring that each local authority's Public Lighting contract is managed to the highest possible service, safety and excellence standards while at the same time delivering an efficient and value for money service to councils and the communities they serve. |
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| Construct Ireland Green Building Award Green Residential Building Award Construct Ireland has been Ireland's green building magazine since first publishing in January 2003, and has grown in influence as the need to urgently address climate change and energy security have become central issues. Construct Ireland is the definitive source of information for anyone looking to build or renovate their home to the highest green, energy efficient standards. |
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| Simple.ie Green BES Fund Green Entrepreneur Award BVP Investments Limited is the investment manager for the Simple.ie Green BES Fund. We fund and support entrepreneurs in their endeavours to develop lead edge technologies and businesses that can compete on global markets. We believe the green sector is one of Ireland's key growth sectors with significant export and employment potential. |
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| EFT Control Systems Green Innovation Award
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| Deloitte Green Leader At Deloitte, we have undertaken a comprehensive programme of work to reduce the impact of our services and operations on the environment. We pride ourselves on keeping one step ahead through our work on the Green Agenda, and therefore we are proud to sponsor the Green Leaders Award. This award supports an individual who is keeping one step ahead by making a contribution to tackling climate change, and improving the environment in Ireland. |
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