London, February 9, 2023 Sedex, a leader in sustainability data and technology, is pleased to announce the shortlist for their Global Sustainability Awards.
Celebrating companies driving improvements in their supply chains, the awards recognize innovation, progress and leadership in the ESG (environmental, social and governance) arena.
Across submissions from six continents, the shortlist highlights companies that have made major improvements, used smart solutions, and created a positive and lasting impact on people or the environment.
The awards cover three categories of data and insights, community and collaboration, and technology and innovation.
THE Data and Insights Award recognizes the creative use of data and insights, with practical application, to address ESG challenges.
Shortlist:
- Empty
- Oxiteno
- Pomona agriculture
- Official trademarks
- Suntory Holdings Ltd.
- Jay Jay Mills
- Firmenich (United Kingdom)
- Mango Fashion Group
THE Community and Collaboration Award celebrates the power of collaboration, partnerships and community to advance sustainability in a supply chain.
Shortlist:
- Suntory Holdings Ltd.
- adm extension
- Pantaleone
- Pomona agriculture
- Epillium group
- TAWIN
- Lucia & Yak
- The International Body Shop
- Zealand HJ Doeleman BV
THE Technology and Innovation Award supports the use of technology and rewards creative approaches to drive lasting ESG improvement in supply chains.
Shortlist:
- Angus berries
- Pomona agriculture
- Epyllion Fabrics Limited
- Naturub group of companies
- oh my
- Sewtec automation
The esteemed jury will also award a Choice of judgeschosen from shortlisted nominations, to celebrate an initiative they deem worthy of individual praise, recognizing tireless efforts and hard-won success to bring about real improvement.
Jon Hancock, CEO of Sedex, says: “It is an honor to recognize the efforts of companies to drive sustainability and ESG progress in their supply chains. I am incredibly impressed with the standard of attendees from such a diverse range of industries and countries, including well-known brands and small businesses. Their voices highlight how hard so many companies are working to find new ways and test smart solutions to solve sustainability challenges.
The selected companies will participate in the prestigious awards dinner at the Sedex flagship Xplore conference on sustainability. The final winners, chosen by an expert judging panel, will be announced during a sizzling evening of festivities with leading industry and brand professionals.
The Xplore Sustainability conference, taking place in London on 22-23 March, brings together over 600 delegates from across brand, corporate and expert sectors to explore the critical ESG challenges, solutions and opportunities facing companies today. Find out more and secure your tickets here: https://sedexconference.com/, also for the Sedex Sustainability Awards dinner. Join leading brands and global professionals for this unmissable event and be the first to know the winners of the Awards.
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Contact with the media: Olivia Thomson olivia.thomson@sedex.com +44 7949 718327
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About Sedex
Sedex is the trusted partner for ESG and responsible business. Our leading technology platform, insights and services make it easier for companies to manage and improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and achieve their sustainable supply chain goals.
Sedex has nearly 20 years of experience working with a community of 75,000 businesses across 35 different industries globally, including some of the world’s most recognizable brands such as Reckitt, Nestle, Molson Coors, Yum! Brands, Marks & Spencer and the John Lewis Partnership (JLP). We provide end-to-end supply chain solutions for all businesses including SMETA, our leading global audit. Visit our website for more information.
