This year’s Green Awards – the drinks industry’s leading initiative to reward eco-minded wines, beers and spirits – is accepting entries now.

The biggest programme of green awards in drinks is looking to hear from sustainable businesses in all areas of the trade, with a deadline for entries in October this year, and an awards ceremony due to take place in December. Designed to provide independent recognition for environmentally-sensitive operators and products, this awards programme offers anyone in drinks a powerful opportunity to promote their green credentials Now in its 13th year, the Green Awards comprises 12 categories, with a new one for 2022, which is for Best Green Package – in partnership with VinLog – which has been added to reward a design that offers bags of appeal for its target audience, while having as little impact on the environment as possible.The 2022 Green Awards will also feature a Special Award from Amorim – sponsors of the Sustainability and Biodiversity Awards, which will be announced at the ceremony.This award will be chosen by Amorim in conjunction with The Drinks Business and will reward a drinks company that has made an outstanding contribution to green and environmental issues in the past 12 months.To find out more about the Green Awards or to enter any of the categories in this year’s programme, please click here.