Wood RecyclAbility attended the Doubletree Hilton hotel in Glasgow for an awards reception hosted by SEPA to give out the VIBES award, although first attempt finalist, they did not win an award.
However in Edinburgh later the same day, Wood RecyclAbility, was delighted to be able to attend the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2022 Reception in The Scottish Parliament.
The reception took place in the Garden Lobby of The Scottish Parliament and the winners of the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2022 were announced, and Woodrecyclability received the Environmental Award.
Local MSP Gillian Martin tables a motion of congratulations to Wood RecyclAbilityon the award success:
"That the Parliament congratulates Wood RecyclAbility for winning the Environmental Social Enterprise Award at the 2022 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland national awards ceremony; understands that the awards recognise the unique economic and social contribution made by the social enterprise sector across Scotland; notes that Wood RecyclAbility won the Environmental Social Enterprise Award for its work to transform 1,500 tonnes of waste wood into practical products each year; understands that Wood RecyclAbility was set up in 1997 as a small social enterprise to provide practical work experience for people with additional support needs through working with waste wood; commends Wood RecyclAbility for winning the award, which recognises organisations that demonstrate excellence in environmental impact delivery, place sustainability at the heart of their mission, and play a key role in the fight against climate change, and wishes Wood RecyclAbility continued success in its work going forward."