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Skanska is one of the UK’s leading construction groups. We carry out all aspects of the construction, development and infrastructure process - from financing projects, through design and construction right through to facilities management.
In June 2011, we were named the Greenest company in the UK across all industries in the Sunday Times Best Green Companies Awards. We try to use our position to influence both our clients and our supply chain to make more sustainable decisions, taking a longer-term view over the infrastructure we develop.
I can't wait to see how businesses in my home county have been innovating in their approach to the environment. It can be challenging for a business to put sustainability first but it also helps you discover new opportunities and efficiencies. My message is simple; if it's great for the environment and sustainable for business then we are all winners

We’re the company that provides train services in Kent, south-east London, and part of East Sussex.
We’re part of Kent, providing an important service for many people who live and work here. With 179 stations across our network, as well as depots and offices, we’re a large employer in the area.
Southeastern provides a service for the whole community and has a role to play helping economic regeneration and revitalisation of some parts of the region.
Southeastern is delighted to be sponsoring the award for Best Leisure and Tourism Business. We provide transport across Kent, parts of East Sussex and into London and as such, perform a vital service in supporting local and national tourism. By sponsoring this award Southeastern wants to highlight the importance of the leisure and tourism industry in Kent and the opportunities available for such business by achieving the accolade of Kent Excellence in Business

Vertex Law is a law firm designed to meet the needs of businesses and we have a shared vision of a modern and progressive organisation. Our lawyers keep a pragmatic, flexible attitude because the commercial world can often spring surprises.
Our goal is to maintain the reputation as the most flexible ad responsive corporate and commercial lawayers in the South East and to continue to penetrate the national market within our sector specialisms - technology, healthcare and food. To provide a superior legal service to clients, you sometimes have to defy convention.
As the largest dedicated team of technology lawyers in the South East we are thrilled to be involved with this category for another year. We believe that with the economic conditions as they are, the technology and science communities are critical to its recovery and having witnessed much activity in Kent over the last 12 months it is clear that the Kent technology and science communities are embracing this challenge with relish.

www.kent.gov.uk/sustainablebusiness
Kent County Council (KCC) is committed to helping businesses reduce their impact on the environment and promote sustainable business practices. We are lead partners in a European funded project, Fusion which aims to support the development of new sustainable business models in Kent and the expansion of the low carbon, environmental technologies sector through developing effective policies and targeted business support packages.
KCC’s Environment Strategy sets out our aims for a high-quality Kent environment, that is low carbon and resilient to climate change.
KCC works to regenerate Kent, provides business support and conducts campaigns on behalf of Kent’s business with the Government.
(KCC Sustainability is part-funded by the INTERREG IVA 2 Mers Seas Zeeën Cross-border Cooperation Programme 2007-2013 and European Regional Development Fund)
KCC and the Fusion project are delighted to sponsor this award and showcase businesses that are reaping the benefits of operating sustainably. We aim to grow the local economy in a way that protects and enhances the environment. We want to support low carbon technologies and businesses that operate more resource-efficiently, making Kent a great place to live and work.