SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESS FORUM & AWARDS designated this year’s edition FINALISTS

The Finalists & Winners of SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS GALA, 2022 Edition will be awarded on 9^th of June at RADISSON BLU HOTEL in Bucharest.

In the past years, sustainability has become a big differentiator for companies across all industries. Sustainability and the effective solutions implemented with the goal of meeting the environmental aspects made the agenda of most businesses in Romania and in global economy.  Climate action, circular economy, commodity price volatility, resource security and environmental pollution are among the five key trends affecting the global sustainability agenda.

 THE DIPLOMAT – BUCHAREST organizes on 9^th of June at RADISSON BLU HOTEL Bucharest, THE SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESS FORUM, followed by the SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS GALA, the second edition dedicated to celebrating and acknowledging the performance of sustainable initiatives, projects and leaders in cross-sectors of Romanian economy in the past year.  

Event website: SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESS – BY THE DIPLOMAT BUCHAREST

The event benefits from the support  of:

• GOLD PARTNERS: Innova Project Consulting, Immofinanz, Schneider Electric, Electrica Furnizare, CHEP Romania, Bosch, Romgaz, Klarwin, Hidroelectrica, Auchan Retail Romania, eMAG, Green Ambalaje

• CONNECTIVITY PARTNER: Telekom

• PARTNERS: BRD-Groupe Societe Generale, TeraPlast, Carrefour, Coca-Cola HBC

• STRATEGIC PARTNER: Circular Economy Coalition CERC

• SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONS: APAR – Romanian Association for. Entrepreneurship, World Energy Council, BRCC- British Romanian Chamber of Commerce, AHK Romania, Belgian Luxembourg Romanian Moldovan Chamber of Commerce, Henro – Energy Producers Association, ACUE – Federation of Associations of Energy Utility Companies, ADAA-Association for the Development of Local Entrepreneurship, Lovering & Partners Business Performance Consultants, HIM Public Affairs, SCS, Wave

• MEDIA PARTNERS: Automotive Today, Outsourcing Today, Financial Intelligence, Economistul, Romania Durabila, Club Economic, Ziarul Bursa

FIND THIS YEAR’s FINALISTS of SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS GALA, 2022 Edition

GAME CHANGER IN SUSTAINABILITY           

• TENARIS SILCOTUB
• E-DISTRIBUTIE 
• CARREFOUR „Fapte Bune” (“Good Deeds”), running on Carrefour’s “Act For Good” platform
• AUCHAN RETAIL ROMANIA
• Angajament pentru Mediu / Environmental Pledge )
• CHEP ROMANIA 
• GREEN GROUP | GreenTech project
• ABRIS CAPITAL PARTNERS

SUSTAINABILITY FRONTRUNNER IN THE INDUSTRY           

• TENARS SILCOTUB
• ARCTIC ROMANIA – The Artic washing machine factory in Ulmi (Nomination by Arctic)
• OMV PETROM
• AUCHAN ROMANIA
• Grupul BOSCH in Romania
• CARREFOUR ROMANIA – Act for Good
• CHEP ROMANIA
• ABRIS CAPITAL PARTNERS
• GREENPOINT MANAGEMENT

EDUCATIONAL PROJECT IN SUSTAINABILITY          

• E-DISTRIBUTIE
• DECATHLON 
• ENVIRON ASSOCIATION  – „Baterel and Amy teach you” book
• COCA-COLA FOUNDATION  The Today for Tomorrow Platform is an initiative of the CSR Nest Association, funded by the Coca-Cola Foundation and supported by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests
• DECATHLON
• DACIA
• eMAG
• KLARWIN
• DS SMITH

SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR      

• DECATHLON  & OLX.ro
• HEINEKEN ROMANIA & ALIAT: The national week of personal alcohol consumption testing
• AUCHAN RETAIL ROMANIA & local fashion brands LaMajole and M&C
• CARREFOUR ROMANIA & ECOCERT partnership Crestem Romania BIO (We Grow Romania BIO)
• KLARWIN
• Angajament pentru Mediu 
• Bonapp.eco & Yves Rocher
• One United Properties & Veolia
• eMAG & Carpathia Conservation Foundation &  GreenTech

SOCIAL VALUE INITIATIVE IN SUSTAINABILITY       

• DECATHLON
• REVOLUT & RED CROSS (CRUCEA ROSIE)  Appeal for Ukraine
• KAUFLAND ROMANIA Project: Schimbă PET-ul cu Biletul
• COCA COLA : DUPA NOI (AFTER US) PLATFORM – THE COCA-COLA SYSTEM IN ROMANIA www.dupanoi.ro
• HEINEKEN ROMANIA & ALIAT: The national week of personal alcohol consumption testing
• Emag
• KLARWIN
• FARMEC
• LIDL Romania
• CEZ Romania

CIRCULAR ECONOMY INNOVATION OF THE YEAR   

• E-DISTRIBUTIE
• KAUFLAND ROMANIA – Ebisu Act for Waters
• DECATHLON ROMANIA
• CARREFOUR ROMANIA
• AUCHAN ROMANIA
• DIGI

BEST SUSTAINABLE FINANCE SOLUTIONS PROVIDER        

• BRD GROUPE SOCIETE GENERALE
• INTESA SANPAOLO BANK
• OTP BANK ROMANIA
• ING BANK ROMANIA

WASTE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR    

• DECATHLON
• KAUFLAND Romania – The first Recycling machines nationwide network in Romania
• AUCHAN RETAIL ROMANIA – The Used Oil Collection and Recycling Program
• Grupul BOSCH In Romania
• KLARWIN
• PENNY
• DIGI

SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN OF THE YEAR

• TENARISSILCOTUB 
• KAUFLAND Romania
• BERGENBIER SA 
• CHEP ROMANIA

TECHNOLOGY FOR GOOD AWARD    

• ENEL & Romanian Ornithological Society (SOR)
• CARREFOUR „Fapte Bune” (“Good Deeds”), running on Carrefour’s “Act For Good” platform
• REVOLUT & CRUCEA ROSIE Red Cross Appeal for Ukraine (March 2022)
• Grupul BOSCH in Romania
• bonapp.eco
• BEKO

SUSTAINABILITY AMBASSADOR       

• ALICE NICHITA, Corporate affairs & Sustainability director, Coca-Cola HBC Romania
• CATALIN NICULESCU – RD ROHDE SCHWARZ ROMANIA SI GRECIA
• LUCIAN PAVEL, Environmental Department Manager, Klarwin
• MONA NICOLICI, Sustainability Consultant & Activist
• DIMITAR STOYANOV, Country Manager SPARK Romania

LEADERSHIP IN SUSTAINABILITY     

• ENERGY POLICY GROUP 
• AUCHAN ROMANIA
• DORNA
• PENNY
• ALPLA Group

PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR  IN SUSTAINABILITY   

• ALICE NICHITA, Corporate affairs & Sustainability director, Coca-Cola HBC Romania
• CORINA DOSPINOIU, Head of CSR Auchan Retail Romania
• MONA NICOLICI, Sustainability Consultant & Activist
• CONSTANTIN DAMOV, President of Green Group

SMART SUSTAINABLE CONCEPT      

• AUCHAN RETAIL ROMANIA
• KLARWIN
• VODAFONE ROMANIA
• PENNY ROMANIA

THE ONLINE VOTING CATEGORIES will find its winners at the Gala Event on June 9^th.

• BRAND OF THE YEAR IN SUSTAINABILITY
• NET-ZERO CARBON STRATEGY OF THE YEAR
• SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING & COMMUNICATIONS

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