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Social Impact Business of the Year Award
For the business doing good as well as doing well
RecognisesSocial impactCommunity impactSustainability
RecognitionBusinessCommunity
About this category
The Social Impact Business of the Year Award celebrates a business that puts purpose alongside profit, tackling a social problem through what it sells, who it employs or how it operates.
The judges look for a clear purpose, measurable change and a business model that sustains it.
Eligibility
Open to businesses of any size and sector, including social enterprises, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.
Judging criteria
- Entries are judged on the social change achieved
- How purpose is built into the business
- Evidence of impact and the sustainability of the model
Qualitative criteria
- Clarity of vision and offer
- Reputation with customers and partners
- Culture and the team behind the business
Metrics
- Revenue and growth
- Customer satisfaction and repeat business
- Jobs created or retained
Additional criteria
- Include figures for the last one to two years
- Examples of standout work and testimonials from customers or partners
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