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SBD Business Impact Awards 2021 - Shortlist Announced
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for this year’s Business Impact Awards.
SBD Business Impact Awards 2021 have been designed to celebrate companies and individuals who excelled as Sandyford Business District worked its way through the Covid-19 crisis last year and continue to do so. The awards will recognise both the herculean efforts undertaken by companies and individuals to adjust and keep operating under pandemic conditions as well as those who have continued to advance the agenda on broader trends that will stay with us beyond the era of Covid-19.
Sustainability Impact Award
This category seeks to celebrate organisations who are doing their part with projects to reduce waste, conserve energy, enhance biodiversity, improve air or water quality.
And the nominees are…
Multinational Category
- Beacon Hospital
- Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
- One South County
SME Category
- InTax
- McCloskey & Co
- Tico Mailworks
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace Impact Award
This category aims to recognise policies and programmes implemented by companies to respond to the pandemic to support colleagues during this major change in working arrangements.
And the nominees are…
- Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
- EisnerAmpner
- Osborne Recruitment
CSR Impact Award
This category awards companies who encourage volunteering by empowering employees to engage in meaningful activities which benefit the local community.
And the nominees are…
- Beacon South Quarter Residents’ Committee
- izest Marketing
- Tico Mailworks
Diversity & Inclusion Impact Award
This category aims to recognise initiatives that enhance the diverse environment of workplaces and encourage inclusion for all staff.
And the nominees are…
- Beacon South Quarter Residents’ Committee
- Mastercard
- Osborne Recruitment
Food, Beverage & Hospitality Resilience Award
This category aims to acknowledge the creative and imaginative way companies have changed their offerings, their method of supply or their premises etc.
And the nominees are…
- D18 Restaurant
- Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
- Woodside Café
Leisure Sector Resilience Award
This category aims to acknowledge the creative and imaginative way companies have endeavoured to work their way through the Covid-19 crisis.
And the nominees are…
- BHAF Body Health & Fitness
- Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
- Womens’ Mini Marathon
Hero in a Crisis Award
This award is to highlight a person in an organisation who has gone over and above expectations during the past eighteen months.
And the nominees are…
- Brennan & Co
- Positive Dog Training
- Spirit Motor Group
Pandemic ‘Pivot’ Awards
This category recognises a company that has made a significant change to its offering either in terms of products or services.
And the nominees are…
- China Sichuan
- Beacon South Quarter Residents’ Association
- Bizquip
- Osborne Recruitment
- Snap Printing
- Spirit Motor Group
- Smith & Williamson
- Women’s Mini Marathon
Winners will be selected by an independent judging panel chaired by Sandyford Business District Commercial Manager, Ger Corbett, who will be joined by representatives of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (Margaret Coles, Green Business Officer), Digital Business Ireland (Lorraine Higgins, Secretary
General) and Retail Excellence (Duncan Graham, Managing Director).
Winners will be announced at a virtual awards ceremony on October 7th (details to follow)