PURPOSE AWARDS
Celebrating the Power of Purpose
We’re dedicated to celebrating purpose-driven corporates and leaders
Let us set a benchmark for others to follow.
Let us foster greater impact through purpose, on purpose.
32
Winners
10
Judges
6
Sectors
6 Award
Categories
Celebrate Purpose, Inspire Others, Create an impact
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By aligning business strategies with meaningful objectives, companies can inspire their employees, delight their customers, and contribute to a better world. The Purpose Award acknowledges these efforts and showcases how purpose can drive success, profits and sustainability.
The purpose awards will be launched on October 10th in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Day and winners announced May 10th in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month. The awards are open to 30 corporate winners, from 6 industries and across 6 categories. We will also crown 2 individuals.
Nominations Open:
10th Oct 2024.
Nominations Close:
10th April 2025.
Awards:
10th May 2025.
Shortlist:
30th April 2025.
6 Categories, 6 Sectors, 32 Awards
Foster greater impact through purpose, on purpose.
This award honors businesses that excel in aligning their core purpose (“why”) with their operational practices (“what”). It recognizes companies with a clear purpose statement that drives every aspect of their operations, from strategic decision-making to everyday tasks.
These are the businesses that:
- Integrate purpose seamlessly into their supply chain management,
- Ensure that every step, from sourcing to delivery, reflects their commitment to their mission and values.
This award honors companies that push the boundaries of creativity and technological advancement. It recognizes companies that take risks to bring visionary ideas to life.
These are the businesses that:
- Leverage technology and creativity to make a tangible difference.
- Make advancements in technology adoption and development of sustainable solutions as well as
improvements in customer experience.
This award celebrates companies that lead the way in addressing global challenges by making significant contributions to society through corporate responsibility and a commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. .
These are the businesses that:
- Demonstrate purposeful impact by investing in causes that drive measurable impact and long-term sustainability
- Take concrete action to improve social equity, and economic empowerment
- Pioneer innovative solutions and practices that directly contribute to the achievement of specific SDGs, demonstrating leadership
This award honors organizations that excel in creating a purposeful, inclusive, and equitable workforce. It recognizes those who prioritize human resources, mental health and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.
These are the organizations that:
- Implement innovative human resources practices that enhance the overall employee experience and wellness
- Actively pursue policies and practices that create a diverse and inclusive workplace
- Invest in employee well-being, continuous learning, and professional development, ensuring a resilient and adaptable workforce.
This award celebrates businesses that excel in integrating their mission and values into their marketing strategies. It honors companies that create authentic and impactful campaigns that resonate with their core purpose.
These are the businesses that:
- Inspire and engage their audience by communicating a clear and meaningful message.
- Design their campaigns to inspire, educate, and engage audiences, resulting in increased brand loyalty, positive brand perception, and behavioral changes among consumers that reflect shared values.
This award honors individuals who exemplify vision and leadership. It celebrates those who integrate purpose-driven goals, making significant, measurable impacts in their fields, whether they’re leaders or responsible investors.
These are the individuals who:
- Achieve significant, measurable impact through purpose-driven initiatives
- Introduce innovative approaches or solutions to address societal or environmental challenges
- Actively engage in initiatives that support sustainable development and foster economic growth.
SPONSOR WITH PURPOSE
Brand Alignment & Positive Image
Targeted Marketing
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Networking & Business Opportunities
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Winning a Purpose Award not only recognizes your commitment to purpose-driven leadership and sustainability but also elevates your profile within your industry.
Through these awards, you’ll: - Gain invaluable media exposure and network with like-minded leaders/li>
- Position yourself or your organization as a beacon of purposeful impact
- Gain opportunities for continued engagement and visibility through our network of partners and sponsors.
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Step 1: Read through the criteria under each category
Step 2: Click on the apply here button and Fill out the form. Feel free to save and apply to more than one award!
Step 3: Pay a non-refundable entry fee of “$200” (per award entry)
Step 4: Once your submit, you will receive an email confirming your entry
Winners will be announced May 10th, 2025 during a virtual e-conference
Good luck!
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Independent, Purpose-Driven Judging Process.
The Purpose Awards are adjudicated by a distinguished panel of independent judges, comprising respected leaders from across the globe. This diverse group includes CEOs, sustainability advocates, industry innovators, and thought leaders who are deeply committed to purpose-driven impact.
Our rigorous judging process is designed to recognize and honor genuine purpose and sustainability. Each entry is meticulously assessed against the criteria for its category, with judges focusing on two key principles:
- Clear and compelling purpose alignment
- Tangible, measurable evidence of innovation, sustainability, and long-term commitment to making a positive difference With decisions made purely on merit, their independent evaluations will determine which individuals and organizations will be celebrated for their achievements.
- 10+ Employees
- Important Projects or Previous Awards
- Min. 1 Years in Business
