Another nomination for Bekstone environmental performance.

Green Sustainability

Having achieved being a finalist of the 2011 West Oxford Business Awards, Bekstone has now been nominated as a finalist for the 2011 Oxford Business Awards 'Green Sustainability' category.

Able to clearly demonstrate achieved, measurable improvements in reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions, Bekstone was nominated by Oxford Business Awards for their outstanding environmental performance in 2010.

The nomination by OBA was in recognition of the importance Bekstone places on integrating sustainability into the core of it's operations. Bekstone's commitment to the environment runs throughout the entire organisation, the factory and offices use green electricity supplied from renewable resources and all our manufacturing processes use reclaimed aggregate and recycled water reducing the draw on natural resources.

Web link:  www.oxfordshirebusinessawards.co.uk/Default.aspx

In 2010 Pavestone, the parent company of Bekstone, became one of a handful of companies to become a standard bearer of the Carbon Trust.

The Carbon Trust Standard is awarded to companies who successfully demonstrate reduced carbon emissions.

Released on: 9th May 2011