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King Lion Events organise a number of awards and events covering aspects of the environmental agenda including the People & Environment Achievement Awards, People & Environment Achievement Business Awards, Pea Talks and Pea Pod Sessions.

Our events are created, designed and delivered with a focus on issues that matter to our planet – energy, transport, waste and finance. We always consider the social, economic and environmental impact when working with clients to create a forward thinking brand.

Our motto is to ‘Always reduce, reuse and recycle’.

Upcoming Events

Click on one of the upcoming events listed below for a media pack and further information.

Green Lifestyle Pavilion at the Burghley Horse Trials – Stamford - 30th August to 2nd September 2012


 

GREEN magazine at King Lion Media are delighted to be Title sponsor of the new ‘Green Lifestyle Pavilion’ launching at the Burghley Horse Trials in August 2012. To be held in the grounds of historic Burghley House, Lincolnshire, one of Britain’s finest Elizabethan stately homes, it is the 2nd largest event of its kind in the world with over 160,000 visitors over the four days!

This would be a fantastic platform for your business to reach this influential sector of the market:

- A unique opportunity to promote, demonstrate & retail earth-friendly products to a very discerning audience-demographic profile is AB 72% and C1 28%

- The chance to inspire visitors to make choices that can really benefit their children and the planet

With a balanced group of exhibitors who complement each other with practical, attractive products as well as green ideas that are realistic and achievable you will be in good company!

Click here to view the Green Lifestyle Pavillion media pack.


PEA Pod Arena at The London Green Fair – Royal Regent’s Park – 9th and 10th June 2012

King Lion Media – founders of the prestigious PEA (People & Environment Achievement) Business Awards & PEA Awards - are delighted to be hosting a PEA Pod Arena at the London Green Fair, Royal Regent’s Park, in June 2012.  This is the longest running, highest profile, green family festival in London, entirely powered by wind, hydrogen and solar energy, and will have in excess of 25,000 visitors over the two days.

 

Our PEA Pod Arena will feature music by The Phoenix Rose, Britain’s greenest band, a platform for celebrity speakers on the latest thinking surrounding green issues and exhibitor stands for the country’s greenest and ethical companies to showcase their products and services alongside us.

Click here to view the London Green Fair media pack.

 

Contact Joanna Lynn at Joanna.lynn@kingionmedia.com or 01737 237907 for further information

 

Recent Events

People and Environment Achievement Awards in association with The Co-operative


For the second year running the People and Environment Achievement Awards in association with The Co-operative honoured green hero’s who have demonstrated the importance of sustainability. We celebrated everything form raising awareness to travelling responsibly and proving best practice to creating technologies, designing products and services and developing specific campaigns. We wanted to recognise the achievements of many more of the countless people who are doing something positive to make a real difference to the communities and the planet.

Here are the 2012 winners for the PEA Awards:

Arts, Fashion & Music

Winner: Gavin Lawson, Founder, THTC

Best Earth Saving Idea

Winner: Jason Drew, Chairman, AgriProtein

Walter Gibson accepted the award on behalf of Jason Drew


Best Energy Saving Idea

Winner: Katy Duke, Owner, The Thermal Blind Company


Business Person of the Year

Winner: Karen Lynch, CEO, Belu Water


Campaigner of the Year

Winner: Polly Higgins

Community Award

Winner: Northumbria Students’ Union

Community Interest Company

Winner: Paul Nixon, Scottish Seabird Centre

Entrepreneur of the Year

Winner: Sven Segal, CEO and Founder, Po-Zu

Public Sector

Winner: Our Greener Borough, Wandsworth Council

Responsible Travel

Winner: Car Free Walks

Schools

Winner: The Sustrans Bike It Officers

Sustainability in Sport

Winner: Gordon Foat, Green MotorSport

Overall PEA Champion

Winner: Polly Higgins

Nominations for 2013 are now being invited. For dates and more information visit: www.peaawards.com

 

People and Environment Achievement Business Awards in association with Lloyds TSB Commercial


The People and Environment Achievement Business Awards in association with Lloyds TSB Commercial have been launched to celebrate how sustainability initiatives can be good for business as well as the planet. The new Awards highlight excellence and innovation as demonstrated by an individual or team (within an organisation of any shape or size, public or private) whose contribution to the ‘greening’ of the UK businesses has been genuinely effective.

The Awards recognised exceptional leadership and vision as well as best practice and key strategies that inspire others in the future. They highlight the people who are creating Britain’s greenest businesses, who understand and respect the planet’s precious resources and are prepared to make changes today to improve future well-being.

Here are the 2012 winners for the inaugural PEA Business Awards:

Banking and Finance Award

Huw Davies, Head of Personal Banking, Triodos Bank

Building and Construction Award

Nigel Keen & Property Services Team, John Lewis Partnership

Chief Executive Officer of the Year Award

Juliet Davenport, CEO, Good Energy

Community Interest Company Award

Anthony Davidson, Founder & MD, BigBarn

Corporate Social Responsibility Award

Corporate Social Responsibility Team, John Lewis Partnership

Environment Manager Award

Dr Cecil Camilleri, Manager, Sustainable Wine Programmes, The Yalumba Wine Company

Food and Drink Award

Paolo Bray, Director, Friend of the Sea

Marketing and Public Relations Award

Rick Ridgeway, VP, Environmental Initiatives, Patagonia

Public Sector Award

Alexis Keech, Environmental & Sustainability Manager, Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Retail Award

Mike Barry, Head of Sustainable Business & the Plan A Team, Marks and Spencer

Social Enterprise Award

Mark Wakeling, Managing Director, Freeset Bags

Supply Chain Champion Award

Howard Carter, CEO, incognito

Transport Award

Eurostar International Limited – Tread Lightly Initiative

Tourism Award

Sylvie Fabre, Marketing Manager, Centre of Alternative Technology

PEAB Award

Juliet Davenport, CEO, Good Energy

The winners were announced on Thursday 26th January 2012 at The Orangery, Kensington Palace.

For more information visit: www.peabusinessawards.com

Deborah Meaden joined the impressive judging panel for the People and Environment Achievement Business Awards 2012.

Pea Talks & Pea Pod Sessions in association with The Co-operative

 

Pea Talks is a brand new series of inspiring green networking events with experienced environmental speakers and pioneering green achievers talking about what makes them green and their own unique, personal contributions to environmental issues. After each talk, there will be the chance to discuss and debate the issues, engaging with a variety of different perspectives in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. The evenings consist of short talks, an open discussion, delicious food and drink served by the National Geographic Cafe, plenty of time to mingle, meet the speakers and fellow attendees and listen to live music from Britain’s greenest bands including The Phoenix Rose and Guests. The venue is the impressive National Geographic Store in London.

Pea Talks is a brand new series of inspiring green networking events with experienced environmental speakers and pioneering green achievers talking about what makes them green and their own unique, personal contributions to environmental issues. After each talk, there will be the chance to discuss and debate the issues, engaging with a variety of different perspectives in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. The evenings consist of short talks, an open discussion, delicious food and drink served by the National Geographic Cafe, plenty of time to mingle, meet the speakers and fellow attendees and listen to live music from Britain’s greenest bands including The Phoenix Rose and Guests. The venue is the impressive National Geographic Store in London.

We hope you’ll join us for an inspirational ‘green evening’ and hear from environmental specialist, Pea Award winners and many other.

For dates and more information visit: www.peatalks.com

Richard Hammond, Founder, www.greeentraveller.co.uk talking about travelling responsibly.

Contact us:

Joanna Lynn

Head of Business Development & Events

Email: joanna.lynn@kinglionmedia.com

Direct Dial: +44 (0) 1737 237 907

Fax:  +44 (0) 1737 237909

King Lion Media Ltd, Liberty Court, 101-103 Bell Street, Reigate, RH2 7JB