The judging has concluded and we are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2020 Footprint Drinks Sustainability Awards, revealing the sustainability initiatives of the on-trade drinks sector’s leading responsible businesses.
SHORTLIST 2020:
ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY AWARD
- Barn Farm Drinks
- Collectiv Food
- FAIR.Drinks
SUSTAINABLE USE OF RAW MATERIALS AWARD
- Foxhole Spirits
- Good Living Brew Co
- Lucozade Ribena Suntory
- Warners Distillery
ENERGY EFFICIENCY AWARD
- Meiko UK
- Midas Mead
INNOVATIONS IN PACKAGING AWARD
- Budweiser Brewing Group
- Coca-Cola European Partners
- Frugalpac
- Graphic Packaging International
- Heineken
- The Greater Good Fresh Brewing Co
WASTE PREVENTION & MANAGEMENT AWARD
- Glassbusters
- Sipsmith
- Sutors Gin
- Warners Distillery
ENVIRONMENTALLY EFFICIENT LOGISTICS AWARD
- Collectiv Food
- Fowler Welch
SUSTAINABLE SUPPLIER AWARD
- Bibendum Wine
- Britvic
- Pernod Ricard
- Union Hand Roasted Coffee
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT AWARD
- 10 International
- Vineyard Team
- Warners Distillery
- Waterscan
- WWF-UK
- Old Mout Cider
SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD
- Belu Water
- FAIR.Drinks
- Flawsome!
- Innocent Drinks
- Lucozade Ribena Suntory
COVID CONTRIBUTION AWARD
- Adnams
- Chase Distillery
- Toast Ale
- Warners Distillery
The Footprint Drinks Sustainability Awards is the barometer for sustainability and responsible business practice for the drinks industry and represents the annual celebration of businesses and individuals making a difference to sustainability in the on-trade drinks sector and its supply chain.
These awards are open to drinks businesses, suppliers and stakeholders of all sizes operating in the hospitality and out of home arena: brand, manufacturer, supply chain, distributor or operator. This year’s entries have been judged by a panel of specialists in sustainability, the drinks industry and hospitality to whom we are very grateful. See below.
The Winners will be announced at the Footprint Drinks Sustainability Awards Dinner. Provisionally the dinner will still take place on Wednesday 11th November at In & Out Club (Naval and Military Club), 4 St.James’s Square, London SW1Y 4JU. Arrivals will be scheduled and tables of 6 only will follow distancing protocols at the time. Book Tickets HERE
Enormous thanks to all our judges, specialists in sustainability, the drinks industry and hospitality, who have given their time and expertise to assess the entries to identify the winners of this year’s awards.
In alphabetical order, they are..
- Scott Bell – CPA Brand Manager Western Europe, Grey Goose, Bacardi-Martini
- Timiko Cranwell – Legal & Corporate Affairs Director UK&I, AB InBev
- Rozanne Davis – Head of Sustainability, innocent Drinks
- Oliver Drury – Head of Corporate Affairs, Adnams
- Simon Galkoff – Group Procurement Director, Big Table Group
- Julian Hunt – Vice-President of Public Affairs, Communication & Sustainability, Coca-Cola European Partners
- Kate Nicholls – CEO, UKHospitality
- Vanessa Wright – VP Global Sustainability & Responsibility, Pernod Ricard HQ
Our thanks also to our sponsors. Without this support Footprint Drinks Sustainability Awards would not be possible – Matthew Clark, Britvic, Coca-Cola European Partners, Nescafe Azera, Pernod Ricard, Waterscan.
