{"id":2135592,"date":"2025-02-28T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T10:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/yorkshire\/?p=2135592"},"modified":"2025-02-28T10:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T10:25:08","slug":"shortlist-for-yorkshire-sustainability-excellence-awards-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/yorkshire\/news\/2135592-shortlist-for-yorkshire-sustainability-excellence-awards-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Shortlist for Yorkshire Sustainability Excellence Awards revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The shortlist for the Yorkshire Sustainability Excellence Awards has been revealed and features some of the region\u2019s most exciting and innovative small businesses alongside international brands.<\/p>\n<p>Created by TheBusinessDesk.com in partnership with Clarion, Deloitte and the Swinton Estate, the awards which are now in their second year, recognise businesses and organisations that are making permanent and positive changes to their environmental impact.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>We received an excellent number of entries and the calibre of submissions was superb which gave the judges a tough time on deciding the shortlist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sheryl Moore, Yorkshire Editor of TheBusinessDesk.com, said: \u201cThe quality of entries was superb. This clearly demonstrates how important sustainability is to businesses across the region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAll shortlisted companies have had a huge impact, whether that is through industry-leading products and processes, disrupting markets, or making a difference to communities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to celebrating their success at the awards in April.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The awards are being hosted at Swinton Park, near Ripon, next month, and all of the shortlisted companies are invited guests to the event. Visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainabilityexcellenceawards.uk\/\"><b>www.sustainabilityexcellenceawards.uk<\/b><\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2132362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic.png 900w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic-768x276.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic-200x72.png 200w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic-500x180.png 500w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/dec_24\/Sus-awards-sponsor-graphic-600x216.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Yorkshire Sustainability Excellence Awards 2025 shortlist<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Micro Business:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Flood Technology Group<br \/>\nGooddrop<br \/>\nMake it Wild<br \/>\nKERACOL<br \/>\nOptimo Business<br \/>\nSAIL<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Circular Economy Excellence:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Camira<br \/>\nJohn Cotton Group<br \/>\nMone Bros Group<br \/>\nNaughtOne<br \/>\nSeagulls Re-use<br \/>\nTrad Collective<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Airedale Springs<br \/>\nFera Science<br \/>\nMone Bros Group<br \/>\nQuick Labs<br \/>\nThe Park Lane Group<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Property and Construction:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Britcon<br \/>\nLiving Walls UK<br \/>\nRobertson Construction<br \/>\nVentrolla<br \/>\nWellington Place, MEPC<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Innovation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apleona UK<br \/>\nCamira<br \/>\nHill Cross Furniture<br \/>\nKelling Group<br \/>\nKERACOL<br \/>\nOscrete<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Impact in Sustainability:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bradford College<br \/>\nHeck<br \/>\nRobertson Construction<br \/>\nSBFM<br \/>\nThe Boot Repair Company<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SME Business:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Airedale Springs<br \/>\nAndel<br \/>\nBritcon<br \/>\nBurmatex<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Large Business:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Beyondly<br \/>\nCamira<br \/>\nJet2<br \/>\nJohn Cotton Group<br \/>\nPhoenix Software<\/p>\n<p>The overall winner will be chosen from the category winners. 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