Here, we find out more about the in-depth criteria for six of the EDP Business Awards’ 10 categories available for entry.

Businessperson of the Year

The Businessperson of the Year award is open to entrants at all levels of the business community, from long-established industry leaders to entrepreneurs rapidly accelerating their careers.

Judges will be looking for clear examples of initiatives that have led to measurable business growth. Entrants should demonstrate how they have contributed to business strategy and performance, supported by evidence of financial growth and investment.

Applicants are also expected to show resilience in the face of challenges, alongside confident and effective leadership that has helped steer their business forward.

Environmental and Sustainability Award

A business that can demonstrate a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through innovative and sustainable practices will stand out as the winner of the Environmental and Sustainability Award.

Judges will favour organisations that are actively learning from their sustainability journey and sharing this........

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