Awards 2023

Identifies the outstanding contribution of employee networks that have tackled issues internally or externally to influence change in the field of equality and diversity such as age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race, faith, or religion. This list will showcase networks across public, private, education, charity, and housing sectors.

Recognises Inclusive Culture initiatives across organisations with diversity at their core. This list features internal initiatives, strategies, campaigns and resources that have been implemented within a company to drive Diversity & Inclusion throughout the business.

Highlights the excellent achievements of the Heads of Diversity & Inclusion that have shown leadership, commitment, and motivation – driving the diversity agenda throughout a company and the wider community. This list will include those that lead on inclusion within an organisation.

Honours an  individual  who has devoted a major portion of their professional life to enhancing the practice of equality and diversity, making significant, innovative, and cumulatively outstanding contributions to the cause.

Applauds Chief Executives who have shown personal commitment to the diversity & inclusion agenda, valuing the diversity of their employees and leading their organisation to become an inclusive employer.

Recent years have seen an influx in the implementation of groundbreaking tech initiatives emerging. Inclusive Awards will compile a list of the some of the great diversity initiatives at this moment in time, from innovative inventions removing barriers for minority groups, to tech companies developing impressive diversity initiatives to create change.

Improving social mobility is a long-term challenge which many corporations are keen to invest in. This List will feature organisations and the projects they have developed and implemented to encourage social mobility and community involvement from all backgrounds.

Diversity teams often work with limited resources and budget, but great diversity teams can make effective change within an organisation regardless of what barriers are in place. This list will highlight teams across a variety of organisations that have shown outstanding dedication in the field of diversity & inclusion and enhanced the agenda within their business.