Press Release

Sustainable Wedding Awards 2023: Celebrating the UK’s Leading Sustainable Wedding Businesses

Dec 4, 2023

The Sustainable Wedding Awards 2023 is thrilled to announce the finalists of this groundbreaking initiative, recognising the UK’s most innovative, responsible  wedding businesses. The awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of wedding professionals who are committed to reducing their environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices within the industry.

The finalists, selected from a pool of impressive applicants, represent a diverse range of wedding businesses, including venues, florists, stylists, caterers, and more. Each finalist has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to sustainability, embracing environmentally conscious practices and initiatives that minimise their carbon footprint, and maximise their positive impact.

Here are the finalists for each category:

Best Sustainable Swap:
Bude Botanical
Commonwork Trust at Bore Place
Love from Lila
Vintage Florrie

Building Biodiversity Award:
Higher Holcombe
Oxleaze Barn
Tower Hill Barns

Net Zero Leader:
Crockwell Farm
The Wellbeing Farm
Lilac and Lace Floral Design

Sustainable by Design Award:
4YaParty Weddings & Events
Cumberland Flower Farm
Dorothy Seed
Featherstones English Flower Co
Folly London Millinery
Jacqui O
Lilac and Lace Floral Design
Lov Leaf
Love from Lila
Sabina Motasem

Sustainable Change Maker:
4YaParty Weddings & Events
Bryonia
Earthwise Travel
Evolve Flowers
Greenfox Bakery
Oxford Fine Dining
The Wellbeing Farm

Sustainable Start-Up Award:
Disco Dining
Dorothy Seed
Eco-bride
Paper Belles
Somerset Blooms

Sustainable Supply Chain:
Jeweller’s Loupe
The Orchard at Munsley
Treseren

The Sustainable Wedding Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, 1 February 2024, at BMA House in London. The event will celebrate the achievements of the finalists and recognise their exceptional contributions to the sustainable wedding industry.

We invite you to join us in celebrating the remarkable efforts of these eco-conscious wedding businesses and inspiring others to embrace sustainable practices within the wedding industry.

 

Book your ticket for the 2023 Sustainable Wedding Award Ceremony.

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