Find out the results of the Sustainable Economy Diamonds 2024 competition!
On 20-21 May 2024, the 10th anniversary edition of the “Sustainable Economy Summit” conference took place at the Sheraton Grand Warsaw Hotel. Over two days, nearly 500 conference participants had the opportunity to listen to six panel discussions, as well as over a dozen presentations by experts and speeches by distinguished Special Guests. Among other topics, the conference covered low-carbon construction, green energy and digitalisation, as well as ESG criteria plus responsibility in business and the circular economy.
The “Sustainable Economy Summit” conference culminated in an evening award ceremony – the “Sustainable Economy Diamonds”. The gathered guests were officially welcomed by: Beata Radomska – CEO of Executive Club and Prof. Michał Kleiber, PhD, DEng, Chairman of the Executive Club Council, Chairman of the Polish Committee for UNESCO, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle. Special Guest, Eamon Gilmore, Senior European Diplomat, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Ireland (Tánaiste), Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, also addressed the participants with a brief statement, as did Alicja Kordelasińska, Business Development Manager, representing one of the Gala Partners, MM Brown – Chocolissimo brand.
The nominees were companies that promote ethical actions on a daily basis, being a role model for their colleagues, customers and contractors. The Competition Jury made its selection in the eleven competition categories, finally awarding 11 prizes and 3 honourable mentions, as well as one special award.
The ceremony ended with a banquet combined with a networking evening and a concert performed by Katarzyna Zawada and the Beethoven Trio.
The “Sustainable Economy Diamonds” gala can be viewed at this link
Among the winners of the competition were:
Leader in Sustainable Production
Signify Poland
ESG Leader in Real Estate
Panattoni Development Europe
ESG Leader in Construction
Heidelberg Materials
Honourable mention: REMEA
Leader of Ecology in the Energy Sector
Polenergia
Honourable mention: Respect Energy
Leader of Responsible Recycling
VIVE Textile Recycling
Honourable mention: 2loop Tech
Leader of Climate Neutrality
InPost
Leader in Sustainable Financing
BNP Paribas Bank Polska
Leader in Social Responsibility
Nowy Styl
Business Ethics Leader
Lyreco Poland
Diversity Leader
IKEA Retail
Personality of Sustainable Development
Kamil Wyszkowski, Representative, Executive Director UN Global Compact Network Poland, UNOPS Representative in Poland
Special Award
ROBYG
Honorary Patrons:
Ministerstwo Klimatu i Środowiska, United Nations Global Compact Network Poland, Instytut Ochrony Środowiska – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy, Generalna Dyrekcja Ochrony Środowiska, Główny Inspektorat Ochrony Środowiska, Marszałek Województwa Mazowieckiego, Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej, Polska Federacja Producentów Żywności Związek Pracodawców, Polsko-Kanadyjska Izba Gospodarcza, Polska Agencja Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości, Grupa PFR, Polskie Stowarzyszenie ESG, Pracownia Zrównoważonego Rozwoju, Polskie Stowarzyszenie Zrównoważonego Rolnictwa i Żywności, Stowarzyszenie Architektów Polskich, Jego Magnificencja Rektor Szkoły Głównej Handlowej
Organiser: Executive Club
Author: Krzysztof Kotlarski, Editor at Executive Magazine
Photos: Bartłomiej Wójcinski
Last Updated on May 28, 2024 by Krzysztof Kotlarski