Winners, Finalists & Leaders
Winners, Finalists & Leaders
Winners, Finalists & Leaders
Sustainability & Impact
Recognizing the innovators building the future of intelligence and automation.
2024
2024
2024
Best Sustainable Business
Black Baza Coffee Co.
Black Baza Coffee Co. is an Indian social enterprise committed to empowering smallholder coffee growers through sustainable and biodiversity-friendly farming practices. By promoting climate-resilient agriculture and reducing debt cycles among farmers, they have significantly improved livelihoods while conserving local ecosystems.
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Best Sustainable Business
Black Baza Coffee Co.
Black Baza Coffee Co. is an Indian social enterprise committed to empowering smallholder coffee growers through sustainable and biodiversity-friendly farming practices. By promoting climate-resilient agriculture and reducing debt cycles among farmers, they have significantly improved livelihoods while conserving local ecosystems.
Finalists
Leaders
Best Sustainable Business
Black Baza Coffee Co.
Black Baza Coffee Co. is an Indian social enterprise committed to empowering smallholder coffee growers through sustainable and biodiversity-friendly farming practices. By promoting climate-resilient agriculture and reducing debt cycles among farmers, they have significantly improved livelihoods while conserving local ecosystems.
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Best Renewable Energy Commitment
Husk Power Systems
Husk Power Systems, founded in 2008, is a company based in Fort Collins, Colorado, US, that provides clean energy services to off-grid or weak grid rural communities in East Africa, West Africa and South Asia, primarily by building renewable energy mini-grids/micro-grids. Its original technology generated electricity using a biomass gasifier that created fuel from rice husks, a waste product of rice hullers.
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Leaders
Best Renewable Energy Commitment
Husk Power Systems
Husk Power Systems, founded in 2008, is a company based in Fort Collins, Colorado, US, that provides clean energy services to off-grid or weak grid rural communities in East Africa, West Africa and South Asia, primarily by building renewable energy mini-grids/micro-grids. Its original technology generated electricity using a biomass gasifier that created fuel from rice husks, a waste product of rice hullers.
Finalists
Leaders
Best Renewable Energy Commitment
Husk Power Systems
Husk Power Systems, founded in 2008, is a company based in Fort Collins, Colorado, US, that provides clean energy services to off-grid or weak grid rural communities in East Africa, West Africa and South Asia, primarily by building renewable energy mini-grids/micro-grids. Its original technology generated electricity using a biomass gasifier that created fuel from rice husks, a waste product of rice hullers.
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Best Sustainable Product
von Holzhausen
von Holzhausen is a Los Angeles-based material innovation company specializing in sustainable alternatives to traditional leathers. Their products, such as Liquidplant and Banbū, are crafted from plant-based and biodegradable materials, offering eco-friendly solutions for various industries including fashion and automotive.
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Best Sustainable Product
von Holzhausen
von Holzhausen is a Los Angeles-based material innovation company specializing in sustainable alternatives to traditional leathers. Their products, such as Liquidplant and Banbū, are crafted from plant-based and biodegradable materials, offering eco-friendly solutions for various industries including fashion and automotive.
Finalists
Leaders
Best Sustainable Product
von Holzhausen
von Holzhausen is a Los Angeles-based material innovation company specializing in sustainable alternatives to traditional leathers. Their products, such as Liquidplant and Banbū, are crafted from plant-based and biodegradable materials, offering eco-friendly solutions for various industries including fashion and automotive.
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Best Corporate Philanthropy
Vector Global Logistics
Vector Global Logistics is an asset-free, multi-modal logistics company that offers a comprehensive suite of services, including sea freight, air freight, truck, rail, general logistics, and consulting. Their mission is to provide efficient, cost-effective solutions for transporting products from point A to point B, allowing clients to focus on their core objectives.
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Best Corporate Philanthropy
Vector Global Logistics
Vector Global Logistics is an asset-free, multi-modal logistics company that offers a comprehensive suite of services, including sea freight, air freight, truck, rail, general logistics, and consulting. Their mission is to provide efficient, cost-effective solutions for transporting products from point A to point B, allowing clients to focus on their core objectives.
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Best Corporate Philanthropy
Vector Global Logistics
Vector Global Logistics is an asset-free, multi-modal logistics company that offers a comprehensive suite of services, including sea freight, air freight, truck, rail, general logistics, and consulting. Their mission is to provide efficient, cost-effective solutions for transporting products from point A to point B, allowing clients to focus on their core objectives.
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Best Sustainable Service
Recykal
Recykal, founded in 2016 in Hyderabad, India, is a digital technology company specializing in waste management and recycling solutions. They have developed a platform that connects waste generators with recyclers, facilitating efficient waste collection and promoting a circular economy.
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Best Sustainable Service
Recykal
Recykal, founded in 2016 in Hyderabad, India, is a digital technology company specializing in waste management and recycling solutions. They have developed a platform that connects waste generators with recyclers, facilitating efficient waste collection and promoting a circular economy.
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Best Sustainable Service
Recykal
Recykal, founded in 2016 in Hyderabad, India, is a digital technology company specializing in waste management and recycling solutions. They have developed a platform that connects waste generators with recyclers, facilitating efficient waste collection and promoting a circular economy.
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Best Community Impact
PIFster Inc.
PIFster Inc., established in 2023 in Los Angeles, California, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting local charities and community causes. Through their innovative platform, they connect donors with smaller, lesser-known non-profits, facilitating micro-donations and community engagement to drive meaningful change.
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Best Community Impact
PIFster Inc.
PIFster Inc., established in 2023 in Los Angeles, California, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting local charities and community causes. Through their innovative platform, they connect donors with smaller, lesser-known non-profits, facilitating micro-donations and community engagement to drive meaningful change.
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Leaders
Best Community Impact
PIFster Inc.
PIFster Inc., established in 2023 in Los Angeles, California, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting local charities and community causes. Through their innovative platform, they connect donors with smaller, lesser-known non-profits, facilitating micro-donations and community engagement to drive meaningful change.
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Best Green Supply Chain Strategy
Cemvision
Cemvision, a Stockholm-based company founded in 2020, specializes in developing low-carbon alternatives to traditional cement, aiming to reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 95%. Their innovative approach has led to partnerships with major industry players, including a significant agreement with Vattenfall in 2024 to supply near-zero emission cement, exemplifying their commitment to sustainable supply chain practices.
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Leaders
Best Green Supply Chain Strategy
Cemvision
Cemvision, a Stockholm-based company founded in 2020, specializes in developing low-carbon alternatives to traditional cement, aiming to reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 95%. Their innovative approach has led to partnerships with major industry players, including a significant agreement with Vattenfall in 2024 to supply near-zero emission cement, exemplifying their commitment to sustainable supply chain practices.
Finalists
Leaders
Best Green Supply Chain Strategy
Cemvision
Cemvision, a Stockholm-based company founded in 2020, specializes in developing low-carbon alternatives to traditional cement, aiming to reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 95%. Their innovative approach has led to partnerships with major industry players, including a significant agreement with Vattenfall in 2024 to supply near-zero emission cement, exemplifying their commitment to sustainable supply chain practices.
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Best Long Term Sustainability
Root Capital
Root Capital is a social impact investor that provides financing and business training to agricultural enterprises in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. By empowering these businesses, Root Capital promotes sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing rural prosperity and environmental stewardship.
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Best Long Term Sustainability
Root Capital
Root Capital is a social impact investor that provides financing and business training to agricultural enterprises in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. By empowering these businesses, Root Capital promotes sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing rural prosperity and environmental stewardship.
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Best Long Term Sustainability
Root Capital
Root Capital is a social impact investor that provides financing and business training to agricultural enterprises in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. By empowering these businesses, Root Capital promotes sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing rural prosperity and environmental stewardship.
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Best Zero Waste Initiative
PropUp Project CIC
PropUp Project CIC is a UK-based social enterprise addressing waste in the television and film industry by repurposing and upcycling set materials and props. Their innovative approach not only reduces landfill waste but also provides affordable resources for community projects and educational institutions. In 2024, they were honored with the 'Circular Economy Success' award at the Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management.
Finalists
Leaders
Best Zero Waste Initiative
PropUp Project CIC
PropUp Project CIC is a UK-based social enterprise addressing waste in the television and film industry by repurposing and upcycling set materials and props. Their innovative approach not only reduces landfill waste but also provides affordable resources for community projects and educational institutions. In 2024, they were honored with the 'Circular Economy Success' award at the Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management.
Finalists
Leaders
Best Zero Waste Initiative
PropUp Project CIC
PropUp Project CIC is a UK-based social enterprise addressing waste in the television and film industry by repurposing and upcycling set materials and props. Their innovative approach not only reduces landfill waste but also provides affordable resources for community projects and educational institutions. In 2024, they were honored with the 'Circular Economy Success' award at the Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management.
Finalists
Leaders
Ethical & Responsible Business
Re-Gen Waste Ltd
Re-Gen Waste Ltd, based in Northern Ireland, is a family-owned recycling company specializing in the recovery of paper, plastics, and metals. They are committed to ethical operations, transparency, and community engagement, ensuring that their processes adhere to the highest environmental standards.
Finalists
John Lawrie Metals Limited
Community Wood Recycling
Keenan Recycling
Berry Circular Polymers
Westminster Waste Limited
Leaders
Ethical & Responsible Business
Re-Gen Waste Ltd
Re-Gen Waste Ltd, based in Northern Ireland, is a family-owned recycling company specializing in the recovery of paper, plastics, and metals. They are committed to ethical operations, transparency, and community engagement, ensuring that their processes adhere to the highest environmental standards.
Finalists
John Lawrie Metals Limited
Community Wood Recycling
Keenan Recycling
Berry Circular Polymers
Westminster Waste Limited
Leaders
Ethical & Responsible Business
Re-Gen Waste Ltd
Re-Gen Waste Ltd, based in Northern Ireland, is a family-owned recycling company specializing in the recovery of paper, plastics, and metals. They are committed to ethical operations, transparency, and community engagement, ensuring that their processes adhere to the highest environmental standards.
Finalists
John Lawrie Metals Limited
Community Wood Recycling
Keenan Recycling
Berry Circular Polymers
Westminster Waste Limited
Leaders
Wand Awards Transformation
The Wand Awards: Bigger, Better, and Open to Your Organization
In 2024, we highlighted outstanding corporations making an impact in their industries—what you see here reflects that recognition.
Due to popular demand, we’ve expanded the Wand Awards into a full-fledged competition, giving organizations the chance to officially compete for this prestigious honor. Apply today to be part of our 2025 inaugural awardees!
Wand Awards Transformation
The Wand Awards: Bigger, Better, and Open to Your Organization
In 2024, we highlighted outstanding corporations making an impact in their industries—what you see here reflects that recognition.
Due to popular demand, we’ve expanded the Wand Awards into a full-fledged competition, giving organizations the chance to officially compete for this prestigious honor. Apply today to be part of our 2025 inaugural awardees!
Wand Awards Transformation
The Wand Awards: Bigger, Better, and Open to Your Organization
In 2024, we highlighted outstanding corporations making an impact in their industries—what you see here reflects that recognition.
Due to popular demand, we’ve expanded the Wand Awards into a full-fledged competition, giving organizations the chance to officially compete for this prestigious honor. Apply today to be part of our 2025 inaugural awardees!