Axil, a leader in sustainable waste management, beat fierce competition to take home the Scale-Up Business of the Year award and was named a finalist for Employer of the Year at the 2024 Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards. Held at London’s Grosvenor House, this prestigious event honours exceptional British businesses at the forefront of innovation and industry excellence.
Winning Scale-Up Business of the Year acknowledges Axil’s ambitious growth and its commitment to reshaping how UK industries approach waste management. With a customer-centred approach, embedding tailored services directly at client sites and leveraging advanced digital tools, Axil drives efficiency and environmental gains. This prestigious award honours rapidly scaling businesses with exceptional growth and a strong vision for sustained success.
Edward Pigg, Managing Director, expressed pride in Axil’s progress:
“Winning Scale-Up Business of the Year is a testament to the incredible growth we’ve achieved over the past six years with the support of our clients. Our tailored, innovative solutions are transforming waste management into a central part of sustainable operations, driving both our clients’ success and our own expansion.”
Axil’s success has been driven by the strong support of partners and customers over nearly seven years of working with top brands across UK manufacturing and critical sectors.
Sarah Austin, Director & Founder of The Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards, commented: “In 2024, highlighting the achievements of successful businesses is crucial. As companies face economic uncertainty and shifting consumer behaviours, recognising their resilience serves as a beacon of hope. Britain remains a stronghold for business, rich in talent and opportunity. Axil has truly demonstrated innovation and sustainability while achieving remarkable growth in its market.”
Axil’s finalist position for Employer of the Year highlights its dedication to creating a supportive workplace where team-centred initiatives, from engagement and inclusion to development and retention, drive high employee empowerment and retention.
The journey through the awards process involved a rigorous assessment of their culture, growth strategy, and sustainability impact. Throughout, the support from the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence team, along with the networking opportunities with other leading UK businesses, made the experience even more rewarding.
The evening was a vibrant blend of entertainment and speeches from notable figures, including British radio and television presenter Anita Rani, Tom Kerridge, the celebrated Michelin-starred chef and television personality, and Trinny Woodall, the renowned fashion and beauty expert who received The Inspiration Award.
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners of the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards 2024.
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