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.
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Project/Individual |
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Promising Professional Sponsored by:
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Chris Moss |
| Courtney Tonks | |
| Jessica Llewellyn-Evans | |
| Lucy Pocock | |
| Thomas Webb | |
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Member of the Year Sponsored by:
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Julia Baker CEnv MCIEEM |
| Simon Bates MCIEEM | |
| Tim Hounsome CEcol FCIEEM | |
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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 | |
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NGO Impact Sponsored by:
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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 | |
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Climate and Nature Action 2030 Sponsored by:
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Manchester City Council |
| Moor Water – Severn Trent Water & Moors For The Future Partnership | |
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Higher Education Programme of the Year Sponsored by:
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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 | |
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In Practice Sponsored by:
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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) | |
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Large Consultancy of the Year Sponsored by:
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Atkins Ltd |
| Jacobs UK Ltd | |
| Tetra Tech | |
| Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd | |
| Mott Macdonald Limited | |
| AECOM | |
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Medium Consultancy of the Year Sponsored by:
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Stantec |
| Woodrow, part of the APEM Group | |
| Wildwood Ecology Limited | |
| Clarkson and Woods | |
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Small Consultancy of the Year Sponsored by:
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Focus Environmental Consultants |
| Lepus Consulting Ltd | |
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Best Practice Small-Scale Nature Conservation Sponsored by:
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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) | |
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Best Practice Large-Scale Nature Conservation Sponsored by:
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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) | |
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Best Practice – Large-Scale Mitigation Sponsored by:
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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 | |
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Best Practice – Innovation Sponsored by:
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Digibat – Mott MacDonald |
| Mayfield Park – The Mayfield Partnership | |
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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 | |
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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:
