Awards for Excellence deadline extended

Applications from councils, waste management companies and the third sector are now being accepted for an additional two weeks here.

Taking place on Thursday 1 July at the Landmark Hotel in London, the long-running awards recognise local authorities, recycling companies and individuals that have gone the extra mile in their role.

This year, there will be 15 categories in total, with the addition of the Machinery and Equipment Innovation of the Year.

Winners of the respective Metals, Organics, Wood, Plastics and Paper Recycling Business of the Year will be in with a chance to bag the  ‘Recycling Business of the Year’ award.

Categories

• *NEW* Machinery and Equipment Innovation of the Year
• Waste Management Initiative in the Retail, Commercial, Community and Public Sector  Sponsored by Reconomy
• Circular Economy Success  Sponsored by European Recycling Platform
• Best Use of Design and Technology in a Waste Management Facility Sponsored by the ESA
• Metals Recycling Business of the Year 
• Organics Recycling Business of the Year Sponsored by CRJ Services
• Wood Recycling Business of the Year Sponsored by Fireward
• Plastics Recycling Business of the Year Sponsored by CCIC Inspection
• Paper Recycling Business of the Year Sponsored by Winfibre
• The Recycling Business of the Year Sponsored by Kiverco
• Waste Transfer and Skip Hire Business of the Year Sponsored by Turmec
• Collection Crew of the Year Sponsored by Beauparc
• HWRC Or Civic Amenity Site of the Year Sponsored by REPIC
• Health And Safety Initiative of the Year Sponsored by Sitezone
• The Best Local Authority Recycling Initiative Sponsored by Enva