Sponsorship
The Green Awards would like to thank our sponsors, partners and contributors for the ongoing support across this event. Sponsor involvement helps the event grow allowing for the encouragement and recognition of best-in-class in Irish and International business.
For information and advice on sponsorship opportunities please contact:
Title Sponsor
Bord na Móna
Bord na Móna is an Irish, semi-state climate solutions company supporting energy security for Ireland while helping deliver a climate neutral future. Bord na Móna provides employment for approximately 1500 people and manages a land holding of over 80,000 hectares. We measure our work on this landbank over long-term timescales. Our ambition is to create the right conditions to store carbon and protect biodiversity. Our solutions cover renewable energy, recycling, waste management, carbon sequestration and biodiversity conservation.
To know more, visit us @ https://www.bordnamona.ie/
Impact Ambassador - GREEN TRANSFORMATION
20FIFTY Partners
Empowering Change for a Sustainable Future.
20FIFTY Partners specialise in helping business teams transition to more sustainable outcomes. We design and deliver world class sustainability programmes helping governments, agencies and individual organisations build competencies to achieve long term sustainability excellence. We work collaboratively, designing and delivering innovative, flexible programmes which can encompass training, research, toolkits, communications collateral, certification schemes and communities of practice.
Our programmes typically link directly to national and international stakeholders and focus on meeting client firm needs, while also addressing the needs of the sponsoring organisation in terms of engagement, impact, communications and branding.
Gold Sponsors
Davy Horizons
Davy Horizons, the sustainability expert advisory in Davy Group has a unique position in Ireland supporting business and finance on the sustainability transition. Davy Horizons’ sustainability services range from strategy to implementation and reporting, and are designed to help clients navigate the challenges and opportunities of the green economy. The team have core financial, environmental science and social expertise sitting within Davy’s corporate finance and wealth management teams.
Contact us at sustainability@davy.ie or visit davy.ie/horizons
Uisce Éireann
Water is a critically important resource, fundamental to both homes and businesses. Protecting our precious water is becoming as important as reducing our energy use, with water now ranked as the third greatest risk to global growth in the next 10 years according to the World Economic Forum.
The award winning Certified Water Stewardship Programme from Uisce Éireann and the Lean & Green Skillnet, provides world class support to Uisce Éireann Business Customers seeking to reduce their water use and strengthen their environmental credentials through verifiable action. This online training allows businesses to participate at a time that suits their busy schedules and will help their employees and customers make conscious decisions about using water sustainably, in a way that benefits people and nature.
For more information, please visit water.ie/stewardship
Diageo
Diageo is one of Ireland’s leading companies with a long and proud tradition of commercial success, transforming premium local ingredients into some of the country’s best-known brands, sold in more than 130 countries globally. We operate across the island of Ireland, producing such iconic brands as: Guinness, Baileys, Smithwick’s, Harp, Kilkenny, and Roe & Co Irish Whiskey.
Diageo is an important and influential contributor to the local economy, directly employing approximately 1,200 people and indirectly contributing to thousands of other jobs through suppliers and contractors. We are dedicated to improving the sustainability of our business and brands, from grain to glass.
To know more, visit them @ https://www.diageo.com/
Calor Renewable Gas
A leading supplier and distributor of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to rural homes and businesses in Ireland since 1937. The first in Ireland to bring BioLPG, a 100% renewable gas, to the market. Calor Futuria gas, BioLPG is the only renewable gas which is available across Ireland and delivers emissions savings of up to 90% in comparison to conventional LPG. Under our Futuria portfolio of sustainable solutions, and in conjunction with our parent company SHV, Calor are committed to supplying lower carbon and renewable options to customers located off the natural gas grid.
To know more, visit them @ calorgas.ie.
ESB
ESB's Smart Energy Services collaborate with large energy users to deliver industry-specific energy insights and to recommend and offer innovative, energy saving solutions to reduce costs and carbon emissions. With a €75 million fund available, customers con decarbonise their operations via energy projects suitable to their business needs, without the need for up front investment.
To know more, visit us @ https://esb.ie/what-we-do/smart-energy-services
Veolia
Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy.
Through our expertise in operations, engineering and technology we reduce the environmental impact of our customer's activities while helping industrial companies, services organisations and the public sector to operate in a more efficient manner.
To know more, visit https://www.veolia.ie/
Lumen Search
Lumen Search is a recruitment agency specializing in Sustainability and the Built Environment. Simply put, we harmonize the recruitment process between those searching for their next opportunity and those searching to hire the right people. We have expertise across multiple spaces with a particular focus on ESG & Corporate Sustainability Reporting, Carbon Management & Reporting, Energy Engineering & Energy Management, and Sustainability in the Built Environment.
To know more, visit https://lumensearch.ie/
CPL Resources
Cpl is Ireland’s largest talent solutions provider and is a subsidiary of Outsourcing Inc, a Tokyo headquartered publicly listed organisation which operates in 39 countries, spanning 6 continents. Cpl is headquartered in Dublin and is a global provider of talent solutions including specialist recruitment, managed services, outsourcing and strategic talent advisory services through Cpl’s The Future of Work Institute. Cpl employs over 14,000 people and have 50 office locations operating in 13 countries world-wide.
To know more, visit them @ https://www.cpl.com/ie
Panda
Panda, a waste management trailblazer since 1990, trusted by over 300,000 homes and businesses in Ireland. Committed to a circular economy, we enhance environmental performance by extracting value from waste. As part of Beauparc, we manage 4 million tonnes of waste annually across Ireland, the UK, and the Netherlands. Join us in shaping a sustainable future with impactful, responsible choices. We’re here to help you leave a greener footprint.
To know more visit https://www.panda.ie/
Energia Group
Energia Group is a leading Irish energy provider and infrastructure investor, playing a significant role in achieving the energy transition on the island of Ireland through Renewables, Flexible Generation and Customer Solutions businesses. Energia Group supplies approximately 17% of the island of Ireland’s electricity requirements and is responsible for approximately 21% of wind power capacity. The Group supplies energy to over 828,000 homes and businesses across the island of Ireland.
To know more visit https://energiagroup.com/
Verde LED
Verde Energy Group, part of the Octopus Energy Group, is a leading Irish energy services company delivering solutions in solar PV, battery storage & lighting to the Commercial & Industrial market. The company operates in a range of sectors including Industrial, Education, Pharmaceutical, Sports, Healthcare and Retail, specialising in fully funded Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for our partners.
To know more visit verdeenergygroup.com
Green Ocean Coffee
Green Ocean Coffee is about doing our part in tackling the threat of climate change by enhancing marine habitats with our Clew Bay and Dublin Bay projects. We are working with local communities in Ireland, while also producing fantastic coffee that does not cost the earth.
To know more visit us @ https://greenoceancoffee.ie/
Schneider Electric
Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On.
Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency.
We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centres and industries.
To know more visit us @ se.com/ie
Codex
Ireland’s premier B2B office solutions provider, where excellence meets efficiency. We are committed to delivering unparalleled quality as an Irish-owned office solutions specialist with 45+ years of experience supplying organisations across several industries, including HSE & Government, Professional Services & Tech, Pharma & Life Sciences, Retail & Hospitality, Private Healthcare, and Education.
To know more visit us @ www.codex.ie/
Enterprise Ireland
Enterprise Ireland is the Irish government’s enterprise development agency with responsibility for investing in and supporting the development of Irish-owned companies to achieve greater scale. This provides a platform for strong economic growth, and creating and sustaining jobs in communities around the country.
Our teams in Ireland and across our 39 international offices help Irish companies to develop high-growth strategies and to enter new markets with innovative and sustainable solutions.
To know more visit us @ https://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/
Supporters & Partner
Amárach Research
Amárach Research is Ireland's leading market research consultancy and provides detailed analysis of consumer and business trends to Ireland's blue chips companies. In uncertain times, Amárach Research provides the insights which provide a firm foundation on which to base key investment and purchase decisions.
Amárach's Chairman Gerard O'Neill is a member of IBEC's Sustainable Enterprise Committee and has co-authored several studies and reports on business and economic trends in Ireland. Click here to visit their site.
The Irish Times
The Irish Times is Communications Partner to the Green Awards.
For coverage of BusinessRiver events, visit our news hub - https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/businessriver-advertisingfeature/
Environmental Research Institute
The Environmental Research Institute (ERI) at University College Cork is a flagship University institute dedicated to facilitating a transformation to a zero carbon, resource efficient, and sustainable society. The Institute brings together over 400 researchers from 25 schools and 6 research centres to address the global sustainability challenges of Climate Action, Circular Economy & Healthy Environment using inter-disciplinary research approaches. The ERI hosts UCC Sustainable Futures programme, funded by the Higher Education Authority, which is leading the development of enterprise-informed sustainability education and training for Irish business and industry to enable the deep embedding of sustainability practices across organisations.
CarbonClick
CarbonClick exists to help businesses offset carbon emissions in a simple, transparent and meaningful way. The goal? To make carbon offsetting a cool part of the climate action toolbox for more organisations globally.
CarbonClick was founded by a team that worked on the carbon offsetting programme of a major international airline. We realised that taking climate action is very complex, expensive and time-consuming, and solutions are not widely trusted by consumers.
To know more visit us @ https://www.carbonclick.com/