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The International Green Apple Environment Awards for ENVIRONMENTAL BEST PRACTICE
IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION

Recognising and rewarding achievement in all positive
environmental aspects of building and construction projects.

ENVIRONMENTAL BEST PRACTICE IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AWARDS

WHAT ARE THE ENVIRONMENTAL BEST PRACTICE IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AWARDS? The Environmental Best Practice Awards are part of The International Green Apple Environment Awards for Building & Construction.

WHO CAN ENTER?
Entries are invited from any company, organisation, national or regional authority that is making a positive contribution to the Built Environment.
All of our winners – Green Champions, Gold, Silver and Bronze – will be invited to a glittering awards ceremony in the iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral, London in July, where they will be presented with their prestigious Green Apple Award trophies.

THE DEADLINE FOR FREE ENTRIES IS MARCH 31: ONE FREE ENTRY PER COMPANY

LATE ENTRIES ARE ACCEPTED UP TO APRIL 30 UPON PAYMENT OF THE LATE ENTRY FEE – £175 +vat (Discounted from £200 + VAT if paid in 14 days.)

ADDITIONAL ENTRIES
There is no limit to how many entries you submit, nor to how many awards you might win. You can submit the same entry in more than one appropriate category; or you can submit different entries in different categories. The Additional Entry Fee is £175 +VAT (discounted from £200 +VAT if paid in 14 days).

HOW TO ENTER
Simply complete the entry form below, and use up to 1000 words to go into more detail on why you should win a Green Apple Award.

You can submit your entries online, or email to mark@thegreenorganisation.info

Please send postal entries to:-

The Green Organisation.
Wollaston Courtyard,
High Street,
Wollaston,
Northants,
NN29 7QF

WHO RUNS THE GREEN APPLE AWARDS?
The Green Apple Awards are run by The Green Organisation – an independent, international, non-political, non-profit environment group dedicated to recognising,
rewarding and promoting environmental best practice around the world.

THE AIMS OF THE GREEN APPLE AWARDS
• To improve environmental performance
• To encourage the efficient use of resources.
• To enhance the competitiveness of organisations.
• To support the wider goals of sustainable development, including social benefits through community and staff involvement.
• To help Green Apple Award winners to benefit from their environmental endeavours

ENVIRONMENTAL BEST PRACTICE IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AWARDS ENTRY FORM

IF IT IS EASIER FOR YOU TO TYPE OUT YOUR ENTRY ON BLANK SHEETS OF PAPER, PLEASE DO SO – BUT PLEASE FOLLOW THE SAME SEQUENCE/FORMAT AS THE OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM
If you need additional Application Forms, photocopies of this form are acceptable.
PLEASE BE SURE TO COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS

Please provide links to your social media sites

SECTORS AND CATEGORIES.

PLEASE INDICATE YOUR MOST APPROPRIATE SECTOR AND CATEGORY BY USING THE TICK BOXES.

NB: If you tick more than one box they will be counted as additional entries and you will be invoiced accordingly.

SECTORS

CATEGORIES

YOUR WRITTEN SUBMISSION

PLEASE DESCRIBE YOUR PROJECT IN NO MORE THAN 1,000 WORDS AND WITHOUT CROSS-REFERENCE TO ANCILLARY MATERIAL. PLEASE COVER THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS OF YOUR PROJECT, AS THESE WILL FORM THE BASIS OF ASSESSMENT BY THE JUDGES

WHAT DID THE PROJECT INVOLVE DOING?

WHY DID YOU DO IT?

WHAT DID IT COST AND WHERE DID THE MONEY COME FROM?

IF QUANTIFIABLE, WHAT DID THE PROJECT ACHIEVE IN TERMS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT AND/OR EQUITY?

WHO AND WHAT BENEFITED?

LONGER TERM BENEFITS?

WAS THERE ANYTHING INNOVATIVE ABOUT THE PROJECT?

CAN OTHER ORGANISATIONS/COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM IMPLEMENTING YOUR METHODS?

WHAT DID YOU LEARN FROM THE PROJECT AND ARE YOU PLANNING ANY FURTHER DEVELOPMENT?

PLEASE ALSO BE SURE TO PROVIDE DETAILS OF ANY RELEVANT ACCREDITATION OR AWARDS GAINED.

STATE IF ANY ENFORCEMENT ACTION HAS EVER BEEN TAKEN AGAINST THE ORGANISATION, TOGETHER WITH ANY MEASURES ADOPTED TO PREVENT THIS HAPPENING AGAIN.

WHAT THE JUDGES ARE LOOKING FOR

OUR JUDGES ARE TOTALLY INDEPENDENT. THEY ARE SELECTED BECAUSE OF THEIR APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENTAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, THEIR PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE.

THE JUDGES CAN AWARD UP TO 12 POINTS ON EACH OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA. THEY ALSO HAVE THE FLEXIBILITY TO AWARD UP TO 12 ADDITIONAL BONUS POINTS FOR ENTRIES THEY BELIEVE HAVE PARTICULAR MERIT.

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE ABLE TO ‘TICK ALL THE BOXES’ TO SUBMIT AN ENTRY

  • ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT: DOES THE ENTRY CLEARLY IDENTIFY CLEAR ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT?
  • INNOVATION: DOES THE ENTRY DEMONSTRATE NEW/NOVEL SOLUTIONS TO EXISTING PROBLEMS?
  • COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVE BY SENIOR PERSONNEL INVOLVED: HAVE STAFF DEMONSTRATED THEIR COMMITMENT?
  • SOCIAL BENEFIT: HAVE COMMUNITIES OR AREAS BENEFITED?
  • ECONOMIC BENEFIT: HAVE REDUCTIONS OR SAVINGS BEEN ACHIEVED? QUANTITATIVE EVIDENCE OF IMPACT: ARE THE THEORIES SUPPORTED BY MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS?
  • FUTURE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT PLANS: HOW DO YOU INTEND TO MOVE FORWARD?
  • POSSIBLE ADOPTION BY OTHERS: CAN OTHERS REPLICATE THE PROCEDURES?
  • BONUS: AN OPTIONAL MARK TO BE AWARDED ONLY IF ANY PARTICULAR ASPECT OR THE OVERALL ACHIEVEMENT DESERVES SPECIAL RECOGNITION.

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION

Please upload any additional documentation to support your entry using the upload function below

Most file types are supported (PDF, DOC, JPG etc) but PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL UPLOADED FILES HAVE FULLY UPLOADED BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION – THANK YOU.

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU ARE SHOWN THE ‘THANK YOU’ CONFIRMATION PAGE AFTER SUBMITTING YOUR FORM.

IF YOU DO NOT SEE THIS PAGE AFTER YOU HAVE CLICKED THE SUBMIT BUTTON PLEASE EMAIL YOUR APPLICATION TO: mark@thegreenorganisation.info OR CALL: 07708 807089

REGISTER FOR UPDATES

Simply leave your email address here and we will make sure you do not miss the entry deadlines.

YOU’RE IN GOOD COMPANY:
Some of our members and winners; past and present.

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The International Green Apple Environment Awards
for BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

This prestigious campaign is open to any company or organisation involved with the building and construction industries and we invite entries in any or all of the three distinctly different sections.

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE

The Green Organisation is totally independent and non-political. Some of our awards are presented in the Houses of Parliament, London, but this neither indicates nor implies any connection with Government or any political party. We use this and other prestigious venues simply because they provide very appropriate settings for such important awards ceremonies.

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