Deadline for awards entries closed

Entries have poured into the awards this year showing that, despite the current economic gloom, environmental excellence is alive and well.

The original cut off date was the end of June but this was extended to following the news the Edie awards were joining other leading environmental gongs at the top table of UK schemes.

The edie awards received RSA accreditation which means winners can now go forward to enter the coveted European Business Awards for the Environment where they will compete with the best in Europe to be crowned continental champions.

Edie runs awards in the following categories:

·Carbon Reduction

·Water & Wastewater

·Local Government Initiative

·Green Retail Initiative

·Renewable Energy

·Sustainable Construction

·Green Corporate Initiative

·Waste & Recycling

For more information on the scheme please visit http:www/edie.net/awards.