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2008 National Finalists
Below £1m Turnover category
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Eco-Hoardings *Highly commended*
Eco Hoardings was formed in response to the huge waste of wood-based products in the construction industry. They offer environmentally friendly alternatives made from lightweight plastic boards that are long lasting, aesthetically pleasing and recyclable. |
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Charteroak Estates
Based in the West Country, Charteroak Estates uses brown field land to build high quality, sustainable holiday developments, which are also sympathetic to the rural landscape in which they are sited. |
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Lollipop Children’s Products
Lollipop manufactures and sell washable nappies made from the very latest in fabric technology – making real nappies a viable alternative and a positive choice for increasing numbers of mums who want happy babies and a healthier environment. |
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£1m - 20m Turnover Category
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Futerra Communications *Highly commended*
Futerra is a communications agency that works exclusively on corporate responsibility and sustainability briefs. Their clients range from small entrepreneurs to multinational corporations, all with an interest in communicating their commitment to ethical business practices. |
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Jutexpo
Jutexpo manufacture, market, sell and distribute jute bags. The 12 million jute bags they have sold so far equate to some 1,200 million plastic bags saved from landfill. |
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Sweeep
Sweeep has the capacity to munch through 60,000 tonnes of WEEE (waste electrical and electronic equipment) a year with 96% of reclaimed raw materials, including copper and steel being put back into the supply chain. |
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Turnover above £20m
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Ecotricity *Highly commended*
Before Ecotricity was founded in 1995, green electricity did not exist as a consumer choice. The company designs, plans, finances, builds, owns and operates wind energy projects saving the emission of more than 100,000 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere. |
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Sembcorp UK
Opened last year, Sembcorp UK's biomass power station at Wilton International uses sustainable sources of wood to generate enough electricity to power a small town, saving 200,000 tonnes of CO2 a year.
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WSP Environment & Energy
WSP employs some 1,100 specialist consultants in 65 offices around the world, helping clients blend environmental concerns with business success and create opportunities from sustainability. |
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For more information on how Barclays Commercial Bank can help you address your environmental issues see our all about the environment site.
To see how we can help your business succeed today and in the future please visit barclayscommercial.com.
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