The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has announced the list of finalists for this year’s Annual Awards for Excellence, featuring some of the biggest names in the UK’s logistics and transport industry.
The Annual Awards for Excellence Dinner is one of the major highlights of the Institute’s calendar, and will take place on the evening of Thursday 27th October 2016, at the London Lancaster Hotel.
There are 45 finalists across the 14 categories that form this highly anticipated annual event.
The Awards honour individuals, companies and organisations, who and which have made major contributions to achieving higher and ever improving standards in logistics, transport and operations during the last year.
The full list of finalists is:
Passenger Transport Best Practice
- Swansea University and First Cymru
- Transdev – City Zap
- Transdev – The 36
Young Manager of the Year
- Alistair Leckie, United Biscuits Logistics
- Joshua Start, Wilson James
- Gareth Williams, Northern
Safety
- Drewary and Lowe
- McGee
- Transport for Greater Manchester
Information Management
- Heathrow and Wilson James
- Labyrinth Logistics
- National Express West Midlands
Environmental Improvement
- CEVA Logistics
- United Biscuits Logistics
- United Parcels
Warehouse Operations
- Culina and General Mills
- RCS
- Swisslog
Vulnerable Road Users Safety
- CEMEX UK
- Hertfordshire Road Safety Partnership
- O’Donovan Waste Disposal
Transport Policy and Planning
- Swansea University
- Transport for Greater Manchester
- Wilson James
Supply Chain Innovation
- Argos
- CMC and Docdata
Journalist of the Year
- Paul Clifton, BBC
- Carly Fields, Breakbulk
- Christian Wolmar, Passenger Transport
Freight Transport Best Practice
- DB Cargo UK
- Jaguar Land Rover
- P&O Ferrymasters
Development of People
- CEVA Logistics, with Volkswagen
- O’Donovan Waste Disposal
- Reading Buses
Operations Excellence
- Auto-Rescue Logistics
- TNT
- United Biscuits Logistics
Student of the Year
- Neil Pilkington, Peel Ports
- Lisa Sweeney, Atlantic Container Line
- Andy Wells, Peel Ports