Winners and Leaders of the 2025 Green Awards

Green Business of the Year

WINNER:

Wildacres

Recognised for its strong commitment to sustainable operations.

Green Leader Award

RECIPIENT:

Acknowledged for leadership in environmental initiatives.

Green Large Organisation of the Year (1000+ Employees)

WINNER:

AbbVie

FINALISTS:

• AbbVie
• AIB
• An Post
• Boston Scientific Clonmel
• Compass Ireland
• daa
• Dairygold Co-Operative Society
• Energia Group
• Grant Thornton
• Keelings

Green Large Organisation of the Year

WINNER:

Astellas Kerry

FINALISTS:

• Astellas Kerry
• Aurivo
• BAM
• C&D Foods
• Carbery Ireland
• Coillte
• Gas Networks Ireland
• GMC Utilities
• PJ Hegarty
• Roadstone

Green Medium Sized Organisation of the Year

WINNER:

Croke Park Stadium

FINALISTS:

• Ballygarry Estate Hotel and Spa
• Castle Leslie Estate
• Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
• Clayton Hotel Sligo
• Croke Park Stadium
• Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel
• Horizon Digital Print
• Hotel Doolin
• I-RES
• M&J Mcgowans
• Ogier Ireland

Green Small Organisation of the Year

WINNER:

FuturEnergy Ireland

FINALISTS:

• Bean and Goose Chocolate
• DGD Shredding
• Easydry
• Ecofil
• FuturEnergy Ireland
• Greenlink Interconnector
• iSupply
• Learn Play Nexus Ireland
• Neat.
• Revive Environmental International
• Watermark Coffee

Green Micro Enterprise of the Year

WINNER:

Wildacres

FINALISTS:

• Bean Around.
• Education for Sustainability
• Hawthorn Lodge B&B - Belturbet
• IFF Plastics
• IO Agri
• Items.ie
• Nutty Delights
• Sustainable PR
• Wildacres

Green Public Sector Organisation of the Year

WINNER:

An Post

FINALISTS:

• An Post
• daa
• Uisce Éireann
• Waterways Ireland

Sustainability Team of the Year (1000+ Employees)

WINNER:

Compass Ireland - Green Team

FINALISTS:

• AbbVie - Team Evergreen
• ABP Food Group
• Compass Ireland - Green Team
• daa
• Energia Group
• Pfizer - Grange Castle

Sustainability Team of the Year

WINNER:

Astellas Kerry

FINALISTS:

• APC & VLE Therapeutics
• Astellas Kerry
• ATC - Driving Green Team
• Aurivo
• Coillte
• Cornmarket - The Green Team
• Gas Networks Ireland
• Mason Hayes & Curran - Green Committee
• Primeline Group
• Roadstone
• Thorntons Recycling

The Green Construction Award

WINNER:

John Paul Construction

FINALISTS:

• BAM
• Cairn
• Collen Construction
• GMC Utilities
• H&MV Engineering
• John Paul Construction
• Leo Lynch
• Limerick Twenty Thirty - Opera Square Project
• Monami Construction
• PJ Hegarty
• Walls Construction

The Green Energy Provider Award

WINNER:

Activ8 Solar Energies

FINALISTS:

• Activ8 Solar Energies
• Calor
• Mitros
• Pinergy
• Thorntons Recycling
• Worrell Timber Group

The Green Food & Beverage Award

WINNER:

Diageo

FINALISTS:

• ABP Food Group
• Aqua Libra Co
• Aurivo
• Britvic Ireland
• Carbery Ireland
• Dairygold Co-Operative Society
• Diageo
• Lakeland Dairies
• O'Brien Fine Foods
• Promise Gluten Free

The Green Manufacturer Award

WINNER:

Diageo

FINALISTS:

• AbbVie
• Aurivo
• Dairygold Co-Operative Society
• Danone Macroom
• Diageo
• Hanley Energy
• Roadstone
• Wyeth Nutrition

The Green Lifesciences Award

WINNER:

Astellas Kerry

FINALISTS:

• AbbVie
• APC & VLE Therapeutics
• Astellas Kerry
• Bristol Myers Squibb Cruiserath Biologics
• MSD Ireland

The Green Retailer Award

WINNER:

Tesco Ireland

FINALISTS:

• ALDI Ireland
• Intersport Elverys
• Musgrave Group
• Nutty Delights
• Tesco Ireland
• Vodafone Ireland

The Green Tourism and Entertainment Award

WINNER:

Croke Park Stadium

FINALISTS:

• Ballygarry Estate Hotel and Spa
• Clanard Court Hotel
• Clayton Hotel Sligo
• Croke Park Stadium
• Dromoland Castle
• Guinness Storehouse
• Herbert Park Hotel & Park Residence
• Hotel Doolin
• Killashee Hotel

The Green Logistics & Transport Company Award

WINNER:

DPD Ireland

FINALISTS:

• Dairygold Co-Operative Society
• DPD Ireland
• Dublin Express
• E2G Logistics
• Midland Tyre Services - Drive to Sustainability
• Thorntons Recycling
• Worrell Timber Group

The Sustainable Energy Achievement Award

WINNER:

Astellas Kerry - Drive for Onsite Renewable Energy

FINALISTS:

• AbbVie - Team Evergreen
• ABP Food Group
• AIB
• Analog Devices
• Astellas Kerry - Drive for Onsite Renewable Energy
• Bulmer's Ireland
• C&D Foods
• Gas Networks Ireland
• Herbert Park Hotel & Park Residence
• Johnson and Johnson - Campus Ireland Sustainable Energy
• Perrigo Pharma International - Energize VPPA

The Sustainable Water Achievement Award

WINNER:

ABP Food Group

FINALISTS:

• ABP Food Group
• Analog Devices
• Astellas Kerry - Water Stewardship Journey
• Bulmer's Ireland
• C&D Foods
• Easydry - Water Savings in Textiles
• Ecofil - The 'Iconic'
• Energia - Huntstown Power Station
• Wyeth Nutrition - Sustainable Water Journey

The Excellence in Waste Management Award

WINNER:

The Q Cafe Company

FINALISTS:

• ABP Food Group
• An Post
• Astellas Kerry - Waste Circularity Journey
• Bulmer's Ireland
• C&D Foods
• Compass Ireland
• Ryans Cleaning
• The Q Cafe Company
• Thorntons Recycling
• Winthrop Technologies

The Green Technology Award

WINNER:

Easydry

FINALISTS:

• BWG Foods - Next Generation Refrigeration & Climate Flow
• CIM - PEAK Platform
• Easydry
• Ecofil - The Iconic Water Refill Station
• EpiSensor - Demand Response Controller
• GreenIT
• Learn Play Nexus - U-Fill
• NEG8 Carbon - Direct Air Capture Technology
• PACE
• Superfy
• Thorn Environmental - earth2earth®

The Green ICT, Media & Telecommunications Award

WINNER:

Vodafone Ireland

FINALISTS:

• EIRAVATO
• Smarttech CSR247
• Vantage Towers
• Vodafone Ireland

The Green Financial & Professional Services Award

WINNER:

AIB

FINALISTS:

• AIB
• Bank of Ireland
• Cornmarket
• Cpl
• Deloitte
• Ethico
• Eversheds Sutherland
• KPMG
• Oakview Early Years Services
• Ogier Ireland

The ESG Best Performer of the Year (1000+ Employees)

WINNER:

Grant Thornton

FINALISTS:

• Beauparc
• daa
• Energia Group - ESG Evolution
• Grant Thornton
• H&MV Engineering
• Keelings
• Lakeland Dairies - From Our Farm Families to the World
• Lyreco
• MSD Ireland

The ESG Best Performer of the Year

WINNER:

Gas Networks Ireland

FINALISTS:

• Calor
• Eversheds Sutherland
• Gas Networks Ireland
• Greenlink Interconnector
• O'Brien Fine Foods - Sustainability Strategy
• Smarttech CSR247
• Trend Technologies
• Walls Construction

The Green Collaboration Award

WINNER:

Hollister in Collaboration with Bourke Waste, Moovmor & EWA Controls

FINALISTS:

• Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport & Positive Carbon
• Climeaction & Arrabawn
• Colectivo & CJK
• Colectivo & Wildlands
• Deloitte, Leave No Trace, & Bord Na Móna
• Hollister in Collaboration with Bourke Waste, Moovmor & EWA Controls
• Musgrave Group
• Ryans Cleaning and Dublin Zoo
• SSE Airtricity Energy Services
• Tirlán, Teagasc, LAWPRO, and IFAC

The Green Transformation Award (500+ Employees)

WINNER:

Hollister - SRF Waste Process Transformation

FINALISTS:

• DPD Ireland - EV Master Challenge
• Gas Networks Ireland
• Hollister - SRF Waste Process Transformation
• Invica Industries
• Primeline Group
• Tallaght University Hospital

The Green Transformation Award

WINNER:

Cairn

FINALISTS:

• APC & VLE Therapeutics
• Cairn
• Climeaction
• Easydry
• Follow the Camino - The Camino 3 Leaves Sustainability Program
• Glenpatrick Spring Water
• Hannigan Facility Services
• Herbert Park Hotel & Park Residence
• Revive Environmental International