The Awards shine a spotlight on people and organizations with groundbreaking innovations and ideas to mitigate the effects of climate change.
"Immediately after the submissions closed, the judging committee poured over dozens of submissions before arriving at the final winners. They were judged purely on merit as the adjudicators assessed, among other things, clarity of pitch, scalability, climate focus, impact on sustainable development, and innovation. Through their
According to its latest Sustainable Business report,
"We are committed to becoming a net zero emitting company by 2050 through managing our operations responsibly, decreasing our environmental impact and partnering with our stakeholders to do the same. This recognition shows that our efforts, which include transitioning to the use of renewable energy sources and leveraging technology to provide clean energy, are starting to pay off", said
In an effort to increase air quality awareness as part of climate action,
The company also intends to plant 5 million trees through a carbon offset tree growing initiative
which it estimates will offset 26% of its emissions. In partnership with M-Kopa Solar,
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