Testimonials

The Green Awards presents an opportunity for your work to be evaluated by industry experts, garner recognition from your peers, benchmark against competitors, and draw in new clients, customers, and top talent to your organisation. See what others have to say.

Eileen Slamon

Workplace Program Manager, Linkedin

As you know, our mission is about Economic Opportunity but have a very particular focus on sustainability so far better to showcase and determine our commitment to sustainability.

Fergus Elebert

Director, Veolia

Event like this is that we meet our client, we meet people who we like to do business with.

Nicola Woods

An Post

We were absolutely surprised. And we were delighted to win the award tonight. And we're just incredibly proud on behalf of all of An Post.

John Staunton

Thorntons Recycling

It’s fantastic accolades for the brand. John Staunton Thorntons Recycling brand, family owned business. So, we're very, very pleased to win the award.

Diana Geraghty

Head of Sustainability, Brown Thomas Arnotts

We have entered these awards for a number of years now. It has allowed us to be inspired by best-in-class companies and we are delighted to have won Sustainability Team of the Year this year and to see our efforts recognised on such a distinguished platform.

Tom Donellan

Chief Executive, Bord na Móna

This is our 2nd year sponsoring and the whole green agenda is very important to Bord na Móna as we have with sustainability at the center of our strategy and so we want to encourage and enable other companies to go in that direction also.

Paul Fitzpatrick

Head of Customer Solutions, ESB

It’s very important being involved on these categories and sponsoring one of these events because it’s back into a corporate strategy and obviously it lives back to decarbonizing the grid.

Ken Stockil

CEO, 20FIFTY Partners

It’s really important for our business to be here as a sponsor tonight. It’s a who’s who of Irish sustainability Champions and we’re really proud to be sponsors of the event .

Eamon Ryan

Minister

It’s important to honour hard work and endeavour, and creativity, so the competition is good because it makes it special, makes it prized, makes it a real reward for the hard work that is going on.

Aine Keogh

Grant Thornton

We were shocked and delighted and it’s just such an honour because I think the group we were shortlisted with were really topnotch so that just made the win even more special.

Marie Donnelly

Climate Change Advisory Council

It’s very important to recognise the efforts that people are putting in and to market with an award ceremony like this it really illustrates to everybody how important that activity is

John Reilly

Head of Renewable Energy - Bord na Mona

Bord na Mona is the largest producer of green electricity in the Irish market today. So a lot of these companies are potentially customers for us in that space of green electricity. So getting our brand out there, getting our name out there, and what we do is really, really important, and events like this provide us with the opportunity to do that.

Ali Sheridan

Chair - Just Transition Commission of Ireland & Race to Lead, High Level Climate Champions

I think it's really vital, particularly at the times that we find ourselves to see companies, non state actors, cities, different types of organization, really putting themselves forward and showing what they doing around sustainability.

Annabel FitzGerald

Head of Sustainability – Energia Group

Energy Group plays a leading role in the energy transition across the island of Ireland, and we're delighted to be here supporting the green awards. It's really the premier sustainability awards initiative across the island of Ireland. So it's fantastic to be on this platform with them as part of the green awards in 2025.

Orlaith Blaney

Director of Communication & Corporate Affairs – Uisce Eireann

The green awards are really critical for us to really bring a focus on the importance of water and valuing water. The opportunity tonight is to put a spotlight on the water stewardship program and invite companies to get involved.

Marcel Scheel

Marketing Manager-Vamat

It's interesting to see the variety of partners and companies who attend here all challenging with durability issues. And there are solutions with a wide range of worldwide products we can enable clients to help them with their challenges, to become more sustainable.

Brian O’ Toole

Co-Founder & Joint Operations Director – Wildacres

We are thrilled, absolutely thrilled to win tonight. It's a wonderful night out and a great event, and the room is just filled with such incredible people all work and trying to make a real difference. So fantastic.

Seb Doheny

Senior Facilities Project Engineer- Hollister

Winning the award, I mean, it gives us internal recognition that what we're doing is industry leading, and I hope it sets an example of how we can deal with waste in the manufacturing industry.

Anne Butterfly

Founder – EasyDry

I think it's, well, it's really important for us, because we're actually trying to look to move into other industry sectors as well, such as the way hotels and gyms, and I think this will be really important from a technology point of view.

Ciaran Marron

CEO – Activ8 Solar Energies

We were absolutely delighted one of the earlier awards, we really got to lap up the atmosphere. Great opportunity to network and mingle with others.

David McKeanna

Sustainability Manager- John Paul Construction

Yeah, we were delighted to win our award. It's our first time to enter as a company, and you know, it's great to benchmark ourselves against other industry peers.

Laura Olson

Managing Director- The Q Café Company

We were actually delighted. We really didn't expect it first time entering the awards. Green awards is fantastic for us. It's fantastic for our team to get that recognition.

Eamon Foley

EHS Manager- Astellas Kerry

It was unreal tonight. And all the winners and four awards where we're absolutely static or late, like it really drives innovation. So in the sustainability group, I think, I think it's an excellent system. So yeah, we'll be looking forward to it again next year