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We have a venue! Event details here

After a frantic couple of weeks, The Sussex Eco Awards has a new home. The Sussex County Cricket Club will be hosting the event on Wednesday 15 September. They have been fantastic about sourcing local food and generally helping us out of a bit of a crisis, so a massive thank you to them and we’re really looking forward to our new, shiny venue.

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Nominations have now closed

We’ve had a whopping 592 nominations representing 125 businesses, organisations or people.

Young Environmentalist of the Year »

[15 Jul 2010 | 3 Comments | 57 views]

Zach has been a keen environmentalist since he was at primary school. Now he is doing his GCSEs at Dorothy Stringer school, he has developed quite a reputation as a force to be reckoned with.
He helps run an “Eco-Check” scheme at school, visiting classrooms at lunchtime to check which teachers have turned off lights and computers and measuring the power consumption. This check is followed up with a name and …

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Judging, short listing and lots of numbers

And so the epic task of judging begins. We’ve had a total of 592 nominations representing 125 unique people, organisations or businesses.
The first week of July has seen us working flat out to profile everyone who is up for an award, and you can browse them on this ‘ere site. It’s been no easy task though (125 x 300 words = 37,500 words. That’s almost a novel) and we’re still …

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Legal & General

At Legal & General our environmental responsibilities form a key part of our CSR programme and we have taken them very seriously for many years. Recently we worked with the Carbon Trust to identify the size and main contributors to our carbon footprint to help to measure the success of our programme.
We are aware that our own employees attach much importance to this issue and of their personal efforts to …