2025 Winners

Please see below the winners and finalists from the 2025 Health & Safety Awards.

The winners were announced on 17 April 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.

Health & Safety Excellence Awards - Grand Prix

WINNER:

Activ8 Solar Energies

Health & Safety Team of the Year - Large

WINNER:

Primeline Group

FINALISTS:

  • Danone Nutricia
  • Primeline Group
  • Rehab Group

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Health & Safety Team of the Year

WINNER:

Bretland Group

FINALISTS:

  • APC & VLE Therapeutics
  • Bretland Group
  • EM News Distribution (Menzies)

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Health & Safety Manager of the Year

WINNER:

Glanua - Aine Healy

FINALISTS:

  • Ashview Consultants - Declan Havern
  • EM News Distribution (Menzies) - Keith Richard Byrne
  • Glanua - Aine Healy
  • Greenlink Interconnector - Caroline Henry
  • P&D Lydon - Megan Lydon
  • Primeline Group - Eleanor Treanor
  • Securitas Ireland - Stephen Hardiman

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Innovation in Health & Safety Award

WINNER:

Chadwicks Group - Forklift Safety Observations App

FINALISTS:

  • Chadwicks Group - Forklift Safety Observations App
  • Coillte & Cobblestone Learning - Electricity Awareness eLearning Course
  • Guardian Safety
  • Hollister - FindWhere Application for Emergency Response
  • Mitie Facilities Management - Plan Zero

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Health & Safety Excellence Award - Construction (Large Organisation)

WINNER:

Conack - Implementation of Electronic Safety Management System

FINALISTS:

  • Ardmac
  • ASEE Group
  • Coffey - Critical Risk Focus
  • Conack - Implementation of Electronic Safety Management System
  • Farrans Construction

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Construction

WINNER:

Bretland Group

FINALISTS:

  • AG Paving + Building Products - Lock-Tag-Live Initiative
  • Airconmech - Safe Haven Project
  • Bretland Group
  • Callan Construction
  • OCC Construction
  • Shareridge
  • Structure Tone - Safety 360° Initiative
  • Vision Contracting

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Retail

WINNER:

Primark - Digital Checklists

FINALISTS:

  • Circle K - Store Anti Aggression System
  • Primark - Digital Checklists

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Facilities Management

WINNER:

LMC FM

FINALISTS:

  • Aura Holohan Group
  • LMC FM
  • Mitie Facilities Management - LiveSafe Programme

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Warehousing

WINNER:

United Hardware

FINALISTS:

  • EM News Distribution (Menzies)
  • Primeline Group
  • United Hardware

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Utilities & Services

WINNER:

Activ8 Solar Energies

FINALISTS:

  • Activ8 Solar Energies
  • Bretland Group
  • Greenlink Interconnector
  • KOS Ergonomics
  • P&D Lydon
  • Shareridge
  • Uisce Éireann

Mental Health and Well-being Initiative of the Year

WINNER:

Ashview Consultants

FINALISTS:

  • Ashview Consultants
  • Edwards Lifesciences Ireland
  • ESB and Bord na Móna - Timahoe North Solar Farm
  • Gem Construction - Light on a Dark Day Campaign
  • Greenlink Interconnector
  • Irish Life Group - Everyday Moments of Wellbeing
  • Longford County Council

Safety Culture Transformation Award - Large

WINNER:

ESB Engineering and Major Projects

FINALISTS:

  • Astellas Ireland (Kerry Plant) - TasK
  • ATC Computer Transport & Logistics - Forward High-5 Initiative
  • Beauparc
  • Dublin Airport - Safety Stack
  • ESB Engineering and Major Projects

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Safety Culture Transformation Award

WINNER:

United Hardware

FINALISTS:

  • APC & VLE Therapeutics
  • Ashview Consultants
  • Celtic Safety Training
  • McArdle Skeath
  • Tritech Group
  • United Hardware

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Public Sector

WINNER:

Longford County Council

FINALISTS:

  • Bord na Móna - Derrinlough Wind Farm
  • Longford County Council
  • Uisce Éireann

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Food & Beverage

WINNER:

Tirlán

FINALISTS:

  • Danone Nutricia
  • Tirlán

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Manufacturing

WINNER:

Takeda Ireland

FINALISTS:

  • AbbVie
  • Danone Nutricia
  • Edwards Lifesciences Ireland
  • ETEX - Site Traffic Safety Improvement Plan
  • Freudenberg Medical Galway
  • Integer New Ross
  • Takeda Ireland
  • Tirlán

Health & Safety Excellence Award - Life Sciences

WINNER:

Boston Scientific Clonmel

FINALISTS:

  • APC & VLE Therapeutics
  • Boston Scientific Clonmel
  • Novo Nordisk - F7 Incident Prevention Program
  • Sisk & AstraZeneca - Project Joyce
  • Takeda Ireland

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