Sustainable Supply Chain Achievement Award

This award is open to any food & beverage producer on the island of Ireland (with 10+ full time employees) who has implemented a green supply chain strategy that requires your core suppliers to adhere to a specific set of guidelines to ensure optimal green practices throughout the chain.

Judges will be looking for sustainable supply chain practices that support end-to-end value chains.

Entry is by a 5 A4 page submission; the judges will be looking for clear information backed up by facts that pays particular attention to the criteria listed below.

• Strategy: Outline your overall supply chain strategy and your efforts towards making it more sustainable.

• Implementation: How do you engage with your suppliers to ensure security, sustainability and implement monitoring? What happens if any are not up to standard?

• Innovation: Highlight any green solutions that have been developed by you/your suppliers, with particular attention being paid to packaging, transport, and CO2 emission reduction.

• Achievements: Summarise how you've achieved progress with your initiatives, detailing the benefits to the organisations within the supply chain and also the environment.

• Include any other facts or statements that you feel are relevant to support the entry.