The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development (Environmental Achievement) (2010)
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The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development (Environmental Achievement) (2010) was awarded on 21 April 2010, by Queen Elizabeth II.
Recipients
The following organisations were awarded this year.- Camira Fabrics Ltd of Mirfield, West Yorkshire for design and manufacture of contract textiles.
- Clinton Devon Estates of Budleigh Salterton, Devon for optimisation of resources in the management of a countryside business.
- The Fairtrade FoundationThe Fairtrade FoundationThe Fairtrade Foundation is a charity based in the United Kingdom that works to empower disadvantaged producers in developing countries by tackling injustice in conventional trade, in particular by promoting and licensing the Fairtrade Mark, a guarantee that products retailed in the UK have been...
of London EC3 for the licensing of the FAIRTRADE Mark and development and promotion of products sourced from the developing world. - Gripple Ltd of Sheffield, South Yorkshire for hangers for mechanical and electrical services; wire joiners and tensioners for agricultural fencing and trellising.
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh of Edinburgh, Scotland for its "Responsible Business Programme" encompassing environmental and social responsibility.
- Recycling Lives Ltd of Preston, Lancashire for waste management and recycling providing employment, accommodation and training for unemployed people.
- South West Lakes Trust of Launceston, Cornwall a combined environmental and recreation charity.
- Studio E Architects Ltd of London W6 for introduction of sustainable principles to the built environment and for architectural practice.
- Triodos Bank NV of Bristol a sustainable bank working with organisations that have social, cultural and environmental benefits.
- The Venus Company Ltd of Totnes, Devon for beach catering and retail.