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Ormiston Wire gets Queen's Award

Isleworth-based Ormiston Wire has been given the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Sustainable Development category.
Ormiston:enhanced our companys impact
Ormiston:enhanced our companys impact

"We received the award for our management approach, which has enhanced our company's impact on both the local community and wider environment, " said managing director, Mark Ormiston.

We have implemented a wide range of initiatives that represent best practice for SMEs, he added. These include ISO 14001 certification, the purchase of electricity from renewable sources and the installation of efficiency measures, including higher efficiency lighting, occupancy detectors, water saving devices, and high rates of packaging recycling via a customer deposit scheme.

Ormiston Wire was founded in 1793 and is one of the oldest family-owned manufacturing companies in the UK.

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