Pea Awards

The judges seek: Evidence of a commitment to make sustainability a core part of the business and outstanding achievement in their sector. Evidence of dedication to increasing access to green and ethical investment advice for individuals/businesses/ charities in developed/emerging markets and to expanding and improving their own professional knowledge

The judges seek:  Evidence of building practice innovations resulting in a reduced environmental footprint (e.g. less energy and water usage, alternative sources of greener energy, renewable materials, and so on).

Evidence of minimizing energy loss in existing building stock, ensuring buildings are managed efficiently  and evidence of awareness and use of green activity (e.g. adherence to green building practices, incentives to go greener, and so on). Evidence of visionary leadership; any pioneering measures that expand the notion of what is possible for sustainable building, either new builds or refurbishments.

The judges seek: Clear evidence of successful overall performance; include any relevant financial data to support the entry. Evidence of the CEO’s knowledge and understanding of the market and how sustainability challenges are being met. Evidence of innovation and enterprise in achieving greener credentials for the organisation

The judges seek:  Evidence of innovation, commitment and measurable environmental benefits. Evidence of effective overall project management and details of how sustainability challenges are being met.

The judges seek:  Evidence of how change has been driven in an organisation and how staff were involved in the process. This might include such areas as  company waste reduction, improvements to energy and water consumption recycling, transport emissions including commuting.  Evidence of staff involvement in internal and external green activities (e.g. participation in green training modules, lunch time educational speakers, community outreach projects, green competitions etc.  Evidence of effective overall environmental management , including strategies used to encourage employees to reduce their ecological footprint , such as   cycle-to-work schemes, car sharing, awards etc.

The judges seek:  Evidence of environmental control being integrated throughout business management and accountability. Evidence of commitment at senior-level, including robust mission and policy statements. Details of sustained improvement in environmental performance across different areas.

The judges seek:  Details of how sustainability has been embedded into the heart of the business, and measurable environmental benefits. Evidence how successful communication of environmental benefits associated with the product and improved uptake by consumers or customers. Evidence of innovation, commitment and effective overall project management.

The judges seek:  Details of how the marketing/PR adds significant value to the customer's relationship with the organisation and is able to motivate greener behaviour. An explanation of how the organisation's marketing and communication needs have been met against clear and specific objectives.  Details of  how a marketing or PR campaign achieved the maximum impact in achieving its objectives. Creating or improving public or customer awareness of green issues, for instance via  company communications, low carbon and ecologically- minded products and services. Describe the methods used to deliver the strategy, for instance lobbying, , digital activities, petitions or producing ancillary materials. Details of any improved motivation from consumers to make green choices and statistics or research to corroborate this. Judges will be looking for strong, measurable proof of the success achieved.

The judges seek:  Evidence to show community involvement in all aspects of the project where applicable and the benefit in social, economic, and environmental terms. Details of how sustainability has been embedded into the heart of the enterprise and measurable environmental benefits. Evidence of effective management of the environmental, financial and social responsibilities and, if applicable, effective working in partnerships and with organisations from other sectors.

The judges seek:  Details of how sustainability has been embedded into the heart of the enterprise and measurable environmental benefits. Evidence of innovation, commitment and effective overall project management.  Evidence of the successful communication of environmental benefits associated with the project.

The judges seek: Details of how sustainability has been embedded into the heart of the enterprise and measurable environmental benefits. Evidence of innovation, commitment and effective overall project management Evidence of the successful communication of environmental benefits associated with the project.

The judges seek: Clear details of how suppliers have been sourced to reduce environmental impacts while still providing the required materials.  Mention any initiatives and programmes which have enabled suppliers to become greener.  An explanation of how environment-friendly supply chain operations have been implemented and the effect this has had on the organisation. Details of tools used to measure and compare the  green impact of products and services and their suppliers, mentioning such key areas as, for instance,  biodiversity, labour conditions, water usage and pollution. Details of any other action taken - such as product innovation and change, R&D, partnerships and so on-   which have led to environmental benefits and carbon reductions .

>The judges seek:  Evidence of successful emissions management including raising staff awareness and motivating them to adopt greener travel policies and intelligent travel scheduling, Details of initiatives to minimise emissions intensity, such as the use of new types of vehicles and transportation methods, car sharing, video conferencing and other technologies, reducing unnecessary travel

The judges seek:  Details of initiatives to motivate and promote greener travel habits amongst consumers. Evidence of effective overall project management, innovation, commitment and measurable environmental benefits.