Every business must contribute to protect the planet for future generations. This award celebrates initiatives that focus on sustainability, clean growth, renewable energy, waste, the environment or social impact.
Criteria
This award recognises outstanding efforts from the Franco-British landscape in creating a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future. It honours those who have embedded sustainability into the core of their mission, making a tangible impact through innovation, advocacy, or responsible business practices.
The jury are looking for:
- Clear commitment to environmental or social sustainability
- Innovative approaches to reducing environmental impact or improving ESG performance
- Strong alignment with sustainability goals (Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs, net-zero initiatives)
- Evidence of long-term impact or scalable solutions
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FAQ
Any individual, organisation, or business with a demonstrated connection to or impact on the Franco-British community is welcome to apply. This includes those based in France, the UK, or operating across both countries.
No, the awards are open to both members and non-members, as long as the entry reflects meaningful contribution to the Franco-British community.
Yes! You may submit entries for multiple categories, as long as each submission is tailored to the specific award criteria.
No, entering the awards is completely FREE of charge.
The final deadline for submissions is Friday 11th July – 5pm. Late entries will not be accepted, so we encourage early submission.
After submitting their applications, all entrants will be informed of the outcome.
Shortlisted candidates (3 per category) will be invited to pitch their application online to our jury panel. Those who are successfully shortlisted will then be invited to attend the award ceremony and dinner.
Yes, all entrants will be notified of the outcome. Finalists will be contacted directly in advance of the awards ceremony.
A strong entry clearly aligns with the award criteria, includes real-world impact (quantitative or qualitative), and tells an engaging story. Supporting materials (photos, testimonials, data) are a plus but not mandatory.
No. All entries are treated as confidential and will only be shared with the awards jury. However, shortlisted entries may be mentioned at the ceremony.
Entries will be reviewed by an independent panel of judges representing business, culture, and community leaders from both the UK and France.