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Newry firm up for award

Parker Green International has been shortlisted for a prestigious NI Impact Award for Business in the Community. Shortlisted for the Community Impact Award category sponsored by Firmus Energy Parker Green International has demonstrated a positive impact on communities by addressing local issues and investing people resources time finance and expertise in improving people’s lives. Emma Donnelly Group Marketing and Communications Manager of Parker Green International said: “We are delighted to be shortlisted in the Community Impact Award Category of this year’s Business in the Community Impact Awards. Community relations lies at the heart of Parker Green’s Corporate Strategy. Our ultimate aim is to make each location where we operate a better place to live.” While the Chairperson of Business in the Community NI Roy Adair added: “These are exciting times for business in Northern Ireland. The economy is starting to pick up which is a positive sign yet even through all of the difficulties in recent years companies here have continued to do the right thing and be a source of good for our society. I am continually impressed by the determination of organisations to go beyond the norm to use their business for the benefit of their people their planet and the places where they operate. The NI Impact Award celebrate companies and individuals who realize just how important their actions are to our society and I’d encourage all businesses to put themselves forward for recognition and to inspire other companies by sharing their stories.” The winner will be announced at a gala awards dinner at the Belfast Waterfront Hall on Thursday June 5. For more information visit www.bitcni.org.uk