We’re pleased to announce the shortlisted nominees for our 2023 Awards! We’d like to say a huge congratulations to all shortlisted nominees and applicants…the quality and quantity of entries this year were truly impressive and we know our Judges had a hard time judging them!
The awards ceremony will be taking place on Wednesday 28th June at The Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Category |
Project/Individual |
Promising Professional Sponsored by: |
Chris Moss |
Courtney Tonks | |
Jessica Llewellyn-Evans | |
Lucy Pocock | |
Thomas Webb | |
Member of the Year Sponsored by: |
Julia Baker CEnv MCIEEM |
Simon Bates MCIEEM | |
Tim Hounsome CEcol FCIEEM | |
Postgraduate Student Project Sponsored by:
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Cristina-Iulia Constantinescu – Stable isotope analysis describes trophic levels of seabirds in the South Georgia ecosystem |
Murray Borthwick – Land-use correlates of the spatiotemporal distribution of four wading bird species in southeast Scotland from 1988-2013 | |
NGO Impact Sponsored by: |
BatChat podcast – Bat Conservation Trust / Steve Roe CEcol MCIEEM |
Green Recovery Challenge Fund – Canal and River Trust | |
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Improvements – Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust & Severn Trent Water | |
Climate and Nature Action 2030 Sponsored by: |
Manchester City Council |
Moor Water – Severn Trent Water & Moors For The Future Partnership | |
Higher Education Programme of the Year Sponsored by: |
Oatridge Campus, Scotland’s Rural College; HND Wildlife & Conservation Management |
Edge Hill University; M.Sc. Conservation Management | |
Kingston Maurward College; Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation | |
In Practice Sponsored by: |
Know Thy Sphagnum: Species-Specific Lessons for Understanding Bogs by George Smith CEcol MCIEEM (Bryophytes and lichens, 117, September 2022) |
Waxcap Grasslands: The Forgotten Treasure by Penny Anderson CEcol FCIEEM (rtd) and Neil Barden (Bryophytes and lichens, 117, September 2022) | |
Floodplain meadows: an entirely sustainable nature-based solution that is centuries old by Ann Skinner CEcol CEnv FCIEEM (rtd), Emma Rothero, Olivia Nelson, David Gowing and Irina Tatarenko (Nature-based solutions, 116, June 2022) | |
Large Consultancy of the Year Sponsored by: |
Atkins Ltd |
Jacobs UK Ltd | |
Tetra Tech | |
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd | |
Mott Macdonald Limited | |
AECOM | |
Medium Consultancy of the Year Sponsored by: |
Stantec |
Woodrow, part of the APEM Group | |
Wildwood Ecology Limited | |
Clarkson and Woods | |
Small Consultancy of the Year Sponsored by: |
Focus Environmental Consultants |
Lepus Consulting Ltd | |
Best Practice Small-Scale Nature Conservation Sponsored by: |
Garrell Burn River Restoration – North Lanarkshire Council / SEPA /WSP |
Shanakyle Bog Restoration and Habitat Enhancement Project EIP – Barry O’Loughlin and Catherine Ni Ciardha (Shanakyle Bog Restoration Group) | |
Best Practice Large-Scale Nature Conservation Sponsored by: |
Eddleston Water Restoration – Tweed Forum and Partners |
Idle Valley Nature Reserve – Wetlands for Wildlife – Severn Trent Water and Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | |
Scottish Invasive Species Initiative – NatureScot (on behalf of the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative Partnership) | |
Best Practice – Large-Scale Mitigation Sponsored by: |
Clifton Wastewater Treatment Works Integrated Constructed Wetland – Yorkshire Water, Penny Anderson, Stantec and Barhaleenpure JV |
Mayfield Park – The Mayfield Partnership | |
Meon Vale, Long Marston, Warwickshire – Tyler Grange / St Modwen Developments | |
The Whitewool Stream Wetland Project – Meon Springs / Tetra Tech | |
Best Practice – Innovation Sponsored by: |
Digibat – Mott MacDonald |
Mayfield Park – The Mayfield Partnership | |
Best Practice – Knowledge Sharing Sponsored by:
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Academy9 – Transport Scotland |
Batchat podcast – Bat Conservation Trust / Steve Roe | |
Transforming Conservation: A Practical Guide to Evidence and Decision Making – Professor Bill Sutherland CBE and Professor Miriam Rothschild, University of Cambridge | |
Best Practice – Stakeholder Engagement Sponsored by:
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Chester Wetland Centre – Design Development – Binnies UK Ltd; The Land Trust; The Environment Agency; Cheshire West and Chester Council; Friends of the Countess of Chester Country Park; The Conservation Volunteers Merseyside; Bangor University; The Canal and Rivers Trust |
Jersey Tree Strategy – Dialogue Matters and the Government of Jersey | |
Watercress and Winterbournes Landscape Partnership Scheme – Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and Wessex Rivers Trust, co-ordinate the project on behalf of 16 partners |
With thanks to our drinks reception sponsor: