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National Excellence Award Given to Shields Environmental for Outstanding Environmental Commitment and Corporate Responsibility

10 July 2003: Shields Environmental’s innovative and entrepreneurial approach to integrating the needs of business with the environment was recognized last night at the Business in the Community (BITC) Awards for Excellence. The Business in the Environment (BiE) Award, the UK’s most prestigious national award for environmental best practice, was given to Shields after a rigorous and fully audited entry process which demonstrated the Company’s outstanding environmental practices and commitment.

Jim Haywood, Director of Business in the Environment comments:
“The Fonebak scheme is a true example of excellence. The increasing sale of mobile phones has made safe and environmentally sustainable disposal a major issue. Shields Environmental have managed to combine inspiration, innovation and business vision to provide a valuable service which is also a good business enterprise.

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DTI Awards Shields ‘Big Tick’ for Excellence

12 May 2003: The UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) formally presented Shields with its Big Tick mark. The mark can only be used by companies that have reached a measurable standard of excellence illustrating their position as an ‘Example of Best Practice’ in the field of corporate responsibility. Stephen Timms, Minister of State for Energy, E-Commerce and Postal Services presented the award to Shields.

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