BWG Foods recently won the NACS European Convenience Retail Sustainability Award at the NACS Convenience Retail Awards in Europe.
The company, which is one of Ireland’s leading retail and wholesale company, has taken steps to improve sustainability across its store network.
The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) European Convenience Retail Awards recognise and promote convenience retailing excellence in Europe.
It also provides retailers with the opportunity to showcase their innovation and creativity to the global retailing community.
The award entry was led by BWG Foods’ retail development team in conjunction with Anglo Refrigeration and Wirth Research.
This award category recognises a retail company that has pursued a significant and compelling sustainability initiative.
It ensures that it creates positive social, environmental and/or economic outcomes.
It also recognises how these outcomes have produced lasting value for customers, employees and the industry.
Commenting on the recognition, the foods retail director of BWG Foods Declan Ralph said, “We know that customers and consumers increasingly value environmental sustainability in retail settings and BWG Foods recognise that committing to a sustainable business demonstrates that awareness of environmental concerns.
“We are thrilled to be recognised on the European stage with this award as we continue with our proactive efforts to reduce the carbon footprint across all facets of our business.”
The company was selected for demonstrating its “sustainability strategy, innovation and impact.”
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