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SAFETY & HEALTH EXCELLENCE AWARDS SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
The shortlist has been announced for the inaugural Safety and Health Excellence (SHE)
Awards, which will be held at the prestigious VOX Conference Centre, NEC Birmingham
on the night of the 11th April 2018.
T
he night will attract over 350 guests from the
safety, health, fire and security sectors, who
will be treated to a VIP reception, sumptuous
three-course meal with table wine, live music with a
dancefloor, and a comedy set from top comedian Rory
Bremner, who will host the Awards and unveil this
year’s winners.
SHE Awards director Tim Else commented:
“The SHE Awards were launched as part of our
strategic partnership with BSIF. Celebrating excellence
and recognising great work is our goal and the
incredible reaction we have seen from the market
clearly demonstrates the need for such an awards
scheme.
“Our expert judging panel are excited at the quality
and range of entries and we look forward to revealing
the SHE Award winners on 11 April. Now is the time to
secure your table, celebrate with your clients and thank
your team for their tireless work in the pursuit of safety
and health excellence.”
The awards categories aim to cover all aspects
of health and safety, fire safety and security and
incorporates the long-standing British Safety Industry
Federation (BSIF) Awards.
An esteemed panel of key industry figures whittled
down more than 150 entries to a shortlist of 75 entries
across nine categories. The panel of judges include
Teresa Budworth (NEBOSH), Dr Bob Docherty (Institute
of Fire Safety Managers), James Kelly (British Security
Industry Association), Ian Moore (Fire Industry
Association), Niall Rowan (Association for Specialist
Fire Protection), Neal Stone (ex-British Safety Council),
Rob Strange (ex-Institution of Occupational Safety and
Health) and Colin Webb (Oxford University).
AWARDS CATEGORIES
CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
*
(FIRE, SECURITY, HEALTH & SAFETY)
HEALTH AND SAFETY TEAM OF THE YEAR
*
– sponsored by NEBOSH
RISING STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD
* H H SM
SM HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD
*
– sponsored by nqa.
INNOVATION OF THE YEAR FOR FIRE
*
– sponsored by Turner and Townsend
* INNOVATION OF THE YEAR FOR SECURITY
To view the shortlisted nominees,
visit www.she-awards.com/shortlist
The BSIF Awards will be judged live at the Health and
Safety Event on 10-11 April 2018 at NEC Birmingham,
with the winners also announced at the SHE Awards on
the evening of 11 April 2018.
BSIF AWARDS CATEGORIES
PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD
* B B SIF
SIF SAFETY SOLUTION AWARD
*
To view the shortlisted nominees,
visit www.she-awards.com/shortlist
BSIF chief executive Alan Murray commented:
“I am delighted to be able to say that the 2018 entries
for the BSIF Product Innovation, Service Excellence and
Safety Solutions Awards, reached a record level.
“We are looking forward to live judging of the
outstanding product innovation entries at the NEC,
during the Health and Safety Event. The winners will
receive their awards at the fantastic Awards Evening on
11 April, held in the Vox and hosted by the amazing Rory
Bremner.”
The SHE Awards, sponsored by 3M, takes place on 11 April 2018 at
The Vox, Resorts World, NEC Birmingham and tickets are on sale now.
To book your tickets, visit www.she-awards.co.uk or call 01342 333 724
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