The Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™️ 2027 (Part of the International Brilliance Awards™) recognise organisations, teams, and leaders who are creating meaningful environmental, social, and governance impact through clear action, responsible strategy, and measurable progress.
These awards focus on the work behind sustainable business performance, from ESG leadership and ethical practices to environmental innovation, social responsibility, and long-term value creation. They celebrate organisations that are not only setting goals, but actively delivering positive change across their operations, communities, and industries.
A wide range of categories ensures that different areas of sustainability and ESG performance are recognised, including sustainability strategy, diversity and inclusion, responsible leadership, community impact, green innovation, and corporate responsibility. Each entry is reviewed through an independent judging process, with careful attention given to evidence, implementation, and real-world impact.
The Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™ provide a platform for organisations to showcase their initiatives, gain recognition from industry experts, and benchmark their achievements against evolving global standards.
These awards reflect the growing importance of responsible business and the organisations leading that change. They celebrate those contributing to a more sustainable, ethical, and forward-thinking global business environment through practical action and measurable outcomes.
Official Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™ Website: https://brillawards.com/sustainability-esg-brilliance-awards/
KEY DATES
Swapneswar Sundar RayAssistant Vice President, US Bank
Artem KoverznevGlobal Procurement & Negotiation Leader, Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances Group
Anthony BerryhillFounder & CEO, Elite College Hacker
Natalia LugoMarketing & Communications Director, LATAM at WPP Media
Tanya EastermanCo-Founder , Daiku
Andrew BurrellHead of portfolio marketing, Nokia
Jeanette OkwuFounder and CEO, beyondINFLUENCE
Rajya Laxmi YellajosyulaSenior AI Product Manager, Microsoft
Sarah WillisGlobal Social Media and Digital Communications Leader, IRIS Software Group
Anna LawlorDirector, Head of Digital & Social Media, @GT | Greentarget UK
Suhail AdamHead of Social Media and Web, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Wanda Ni LaighinVice President, SAP LeanIX and SAP Signavio
Sym JajHead of Content, Unlimit
Kevin DunckleyFounder, Earthwise Partners
Sunil AgarwalSenior Technology Leader, Cisco Systems
Kunal SaxenaDirector, PwC
Vitaly GribanovSenior Brand & Creative Director, Sumsub
Dani BassinChief Content Officer, The 10 Group
Patrick Wall
Wiktoria WójcikCo-founder, inStreamly, New Game+
Madhuri Latha GondiSr. iOS Developer, Programmer Analyst, IEEE Senior Member
Chow Kok KeongSenior Creative / Brand Communications Leader, Atomic
Tanya PeasgoodHead of Consultancy,Williams Commerce
Milind JagreMachine Learning, Apple
Nicole BearneFounder and Director, The Comms Exchange
Prof. Dr. M. Amr SadikGroup Chief Human Resources Officer, KataKit
Toria Walters (née McCahill)Chief People Officer, ANS Group
Mayada MagedManaging Partner, Staff Arabia
Awards launch, entries open: 1 February 2026
Deadline for Entries: 8 October 2026, 6 pm GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
Awards Ceremony: 28 January 2027
Process Payment
Entry Fees: Single Award Entry: £299 + VAT; 3 Award Entries: £617 + VAT. You can choose to pay by card or online transfer upon completion. If you prefer to pay via invoice, please select "Invoice Payment" to download a PDF version of the invoice.
Sit Back and Relax
Once you have completed and submitted your entry and processed the payment, sit back and relax while our panel of judges reviews your application. Good luck!
The Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™️ are open to businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to large enterprises, across all industries and sectors, including private and public organisations, globally. Eligible participants must demonstrate exceptional achievements and contributions to their industry, adhere to the specific criteria outlined for their chosen categories, and submit their entries through the awards entry platform by the specified deadline. Entries should include detailed descriptions, supporting evidence, and relevant metrics to substantiate their claims. Providing false or misleading information or failing to comply with entry requirements will result in disqualification.
To assist you in preparing your submission, entry templates for each category are available on the awards entry platform, providing detailed descriptions, criteria, and guidance to ensure your entry meets all requirements and stands out to the judges. Each entry has a word limit of 2000 words, and you can also provide up to 3 pages of PDF as supporting material.
The entries for the Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™️will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Creativity and Originality - The uniqueness and novelty of the business idea, product, service, or approach.
- Impact on Industry - How the innovation has influenced or has the potential to influence the industry.
- Measurable Outcomes - Demonstrable results and achievements, including growth, revenue, market share, and other key performance indicators.
- Vision and Strategy - The clarity and effectiveness of the leadership vision and strategic direction.
Judging Process
- Judging of entries will be conducted by members of specialised judging committees. Judges are recruited worldwide based on their industry, function, and experience. Judges will review and rate entries online at their convenience.
Scoring and Recognition
- All entries that receive a final average score of at least 70 out of 100 from the judges will be recognised as finalists.
- The eligible nomination with the highest average score in a category will be designated the Brilliance Award winner and will receive a Brilliance trophy.
- Other eligible nominations with a final average score of at least 70 will be designated as Golden and Silver winners and will receive framed certificates.
Awards Designations
- Brilliance Award: Trophy
- Gold Award: Framed Certificate
- Silver Award: Framed Certificate
Entries should provide detailed descriptions, relevant metrics, and supporting material to substantiate their claims and stand out in the competition.
The winners of the Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™️ will be announced at our prestigious awards ceremony. The event will be an evening of celebration, honouring the exceptional achievements of businesses and individuals who have demonstrated excellence, innovation, and leadership in their respective fields.
Entry Fees
Please check official Sustainability & ESG Brilliance Awards™️ Website for updated details: https://brillawards.com/sustainability-esg-brilliance-awards/
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