The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development (Environmental Achievement) (2008)

The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development (Environmental Achievement) (2008) was awarded on 21 April 2008, by Queen Elizabeth II.

Recipients

The following organisations were awarded this year.^[1]

• BT Group plc of London EC1 for sustainability entrepreneurship - changing mindsets from risk to opportunity.
• The Berkeley Group Holdings plc of Cobham, Surrey for developer of residential-led mixed use sustainable developments on brownfield sites.
• Blue Skies Holdings Ltd of Pitsford, Northamptonshire for preparation of cut fresh fruit at source for maximum freshness.
• Greenham Common Community Trust Ltd of Newbury, Berkshire for their sustainable approach to New Greenham park.
• Green-Works of Wembley, Middlesex for re-use, recycling and remanufacture of surplus office furniture.
• InterfaceFLOR of Halifax, West Yorkshire for ‘MISSION ZERO’ to eliminate any negative impact on the environment.
• Permanent Publications of Petersfield, Hampshire for multimedia materials providing inspiring information to enable people to live more sustainable lifestyles.
• Pureprint Group Limited of Uckfield, East Sussex for ‘Pureprint’ environmental printing system.
• ScotAsh Limited of Alloa, Clackmannanshire for development and production of sustainable construction materials from power station ash by-products.
• Shared Interest Society Ltd of Newcastle upon Tyne for ethical financial services using members’ investments to deliver a more just world.
• Utilicom Group Limited of Crawley, West Sussex for generation and supply of sustainable energy over a localised distribution network.
• Wessex Water Services Limited of Bath for their approach to management of sustainability and stakeholder engagement.

References

1. The Queen's Award for Sustainable Development at Business Link