Reuters Events Announces the Shortlist for the 12th Annual Responsible Business
Published 08-25-21
Submitted by Reuters Events Sustainable Business
August 25, 2021 /CSRwire/ - Reuters Events Announces the Shortlist for the 12th Annual Responsible Business Awards:
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Natura, AB InBev, Walgreens Boots Alliance, DBS Bank, Cargill, Ayala, Samsung Electronics, Aviva and Morgan Stanley are among 100+ nominees being shortlisted for this year’s The Responsible Business Awards
London, 25th August 2021
The shortlist for the 12th Reuters Events: Responsible Business Awards has been announced. The winners will be revealed and celebrated on a virtual awards ceremony on 14th October at 1PM BST for the global audience.
It’s been a tough task, drawn from over 500 entries, 112 nominees were finally shortlisted for this year’s Awards.
Reuters Events would like to thank everyone that entered for all their hard work and efforts spent in the submissions. Please keep up your great work!
The shortlist includes:
Business Transformation Award
Chiesi Group – Creating a Corporate Governance Structure Based on “Shared Value”
WSP Global Inc – Accelerating Meaningful Action: We are Future Ready®
DPD – Vision 2025
En+ Group – From Industry Leader to Climate Leader
Natura – IP&L (Integrated Profit & Loss): Innovative Tool for Monetary Valuation Regarding the Environmental, Social and Human Aspects of The Business
NRG Energy – Strategic Pivot to the Customer: A Decarbonization Plan
Berkeley Group – Our Vision, An Ambitious Strategy for The Business
Suzano Latin America
Trane Technologies – Transforming the Industry Standard to Enable A Low-Carbon Society
Mercado Libre – Transforming the Lives of Millions of Latin American Entrepreneurs During The Pandemic
NEW: Product or Service Innovation Award
Abbott – Addressing the Pandemic Through COVID-19 Rapid Testing
Chipotle Mexican Grill – Chipotle Real Foodprint
Cloudflare – Helping Build a Zero-Emissions Internet
Nexii Building Solutions – High Performance Buildings and Retrofits Rapidly Assembled On-Site Using Nexii’s Revolutionary Green Building Products
Dow and Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd – Improving the Energy Efficiency of Home Appliances
Moody’s – Moody’s ESG Solutions
Robert Walters Group – Opening Doors for Job Seekers from Diverse Backgrounds
Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited – Ping An Good Doctor
Russell Reynolds – RRA Sustainable Leadership Advisory
Walgreens – 'Find Care' Platform Innovates to Bridge Health Care Gaps
NEW: Sustainability Trailblazer Award
Audrey Choi – Chief Sustainability Officer, Morgan Stanley
Peter Simpson – CEO, Anglian Water and co-Chair, Corporate Leaders Group UK
Lucie Basch – Co-founder and Chief Expansion Officer, Too Good to Go
Ezgi Barcenas – Chief Sustainability Officer, AB InBev
Ivan Frishberg – Director of Impact Policy, Amalgamated Bank
Jose Villalon – Corporate Sustainability Director, Nutreco
Richard Ellis – Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility, Walgreens Boots Alliance
Saker Nusseibeh, CBE – CEO, International at Federated Hermes
Sumant Sinha – Chairman and Managing Director, ReNew Power
Martha Patricia Herrera – Global Director of Social Impact and Director, CEMEX
Partnership of the Year
Cargill and CARE – A Decade of Impact in Cocoa Communities
Australia Post and Australian Red Cross – Helping Communities Prepare For, Respond To, And Recover from Disaster
Aviva and the British Red Cross – Building Stronger Communities
Twinning’s & Save the Children – Great Beginnings, Bright Futures
Boots UK-Macmillan Cancer Support – Partnership Provides Unique Support for People Living with Cancer
Barclays Unreasonable Impact Programme
ADM – Supporting Sustainable Soy Farming in India
Lonely Whale – NextWave Plastics
Olam India, International Finance Corporation (World Bank Organisation) and Government of India’s National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) – Pragatisheel Kisan Desh Ki Muskaan (PKDM)
NEW: Net Zero Transition Award
Apple Inc. – Apple’s Plan for Achieving Carbon Neutrality By 2030
Amazon – The Climate Pledge, A Commitment to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions By 2040, 10 Year Ahead of The Paris Agreement
Aviva – Net Zero Ambition: Taking Climate Action for A Better Tomorrow
Burberry – Climate Positive Luxury Plan
Chiesi Group – #Actionoverwords: Chiesi’s Road to Carbon Neutrality
Formula E – ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
Nestlé – Nestlé’s Net Zero Roadmap
Circular Transition Award
Danone – Poços de Caldas Plant - Triple Environmental Certification
Morgan Stanley – Plastic Waste Resolution
AB InBev – EverGrain, Realising the Potential in Everything
Dow – Circulate Capital and Lucro Plastecycle
Rio Tinto – To Expand Responsible Aluminium Offering with Closed Loop Recycling
Samsung Electronics – Galaxy Upcycling at Home Program Gives Old Phones New Life
Sterlite Technologies Limited – Zero Waste to Landfills
Reporting and Transparency Award
Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) – Cocoa Compass
Dow Inc. – INtersections: Dow’s Holistic, Comprehensive and Transparent ESG Report
Novartis AG – Commitment to ESG Reporting & Transparency
Deloitte Global – Deloitte Global Impact Reporting & Transparency
Concert Properties Ltd. – Connecting Our Community
Solway Investment Group – Creative Fellowship
AmerisourceBergen – Innovative Partnerships Addressing Significant Inequities in Access to Quality Healthcare
Keurig Dr Pepper – 20-year Journey of Putting Farmers First
Flex – Mitigating Ergonomic Risks Through Automation and Enhanced Visibility
Prysmian Group – Creation of Stakeholder Value are People and Communities
S&P Global – People First
If you would like to align your business with the sustainability excellence being showcased at the Responsible Business Awards this year, get in touch with Reuters Events directly to find out more about the available sponsorship opportunities.
For the past 12 years, the Responsible Business Awards have served as the benchmark for businesses from across the globe that are looking to showcase real leadership, against their international peers. Over the past two years there has been 32 winning entrants from 19 different countries. And, whilst this year Reuters Events is unable to recognise the leaders during a prestigious in person Awards gala, they will be celebrating the leaders with its global community, through a virtual Awards ceremony.
This year’s Awards ceremony offers an exciting opportunity to showcase pioneering work to over 3,000 global business executives, during a live broadcast as well as for another 14 days pre and post ceremony via the Awards Showcase Hub to view reports and videos from the 2021 finalists’ entries.
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