One of Kilkenny’s main companies has been appointed finalist in the ESG prices for 2025 companies and finance, in association with Grant Thornton, recognizing exceptional efforts in environmental, social and governance practices (ESG).
Farm Fayre has been announced as a finalist in the category of sustainable logistics excellence. This innovative company has created a farmer’s platform that rejects unnecessary third parties and their personal interests, but instead, keep simple, simple and honest things.
The Genius initiative has been recognized for its contribution to the reduction of carbon emissions, animal welfare and agricultural sustainability.
The winners will be revealed during a special award ceremony at 12 noon on Thursday, April 10 in the round room at the Mansion House, Dublin.
ESG Business and Finance prices celebrate companies that stimulate real change through innovative policies, technological solutions and sustainable commercial practices.
This year has experienced a record number of candidates, the leadership of biodiversity in business and diversity, the equality and inclusion initiative emerging as the most competitive categories.
The prestigious ESG Leader Prize will be awarded to Mary Robinson, recognizing her tireless dedication to sustainability, climate justice and social equity on a national and global scale.
Tracey Carney, CEO, Business and Finance, said: “The caliber of entries for the ESG Business and Finance 2025 prices reflects the remarkable progress made by organizations through Ireland in the integration of sustainability at the heart of their commercial strategies. We note a significant change towards collective responsibility, where entire teams lead the change and offer a measurable ESG impact. The finalists announced today how ESG principles are shaping the future of responsible affairs. »»
Amanda Ward, partner and co -responsible for the Council at Grant Thornton reflected: “The finalists of this year illustrate the transformer power of the integration of the ESG into the commercial strategy – not simply as an obligation, but as a way for innovation, growth and resilience. At Grant Thornton, we understand that significant ESG initiatives require a daring vision combined with practical solutions. We are proud to recognize the finalists who establish new standards for sustainable commercial practices, inspiring organizations through Ireland to stimulate measurable changes and ensure a prosperous and lasting future for all. »»
