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26/01/2023

SP Energy Networks Named Best Company At Planet Mark Awards

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SP Energy Networks (SP) has been named Best Company at the 2022 Planet Mark Awards.

Planet Mark is an internationally recognised sustainability certification, which is awarded to businesses that are committed to reducing their carbon emissions. It recognises continuous progress towards climate action.

SP were recognised for their continuous commitment to and role in the green energy transition and outstanding results in reducing our carbon footprint in all aspects of our processes. Over the last decade, SP have reduced our own direct carbon footprint by almost half and are committed to reducing carbon emissions by 67% by 2034/35.

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As well as the Best Company Award, SP also received the Milestone Award, celebrating their continuous six years of Planet Mark certification.

Vicky Kelsall, SP Energy Networks' CEO, said: "Receiving these awards is testament to SP Energy Networks' continuous commitment to reducing its carbon footprint across all operations.

"We look forward to continuing our journey as a socially responsible company and leading the way to Net Zero emissions goals."

Steve Malkin, CEO and founder, at Planet Mark said: "We would like every member of the Planet Mark community to commit to net zero. We want Planet Mark to be at the centre of a net zero ecosystem where you and your business are aligned with your customers, suppliers and organisations near and far beyond. It is a tremendous opportunity to drive change and transform your business, society, the environment, and the economy."

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