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29/04/2024

GRAHAM Shortlisted On Business Eye Sustainability Awards

NI construction firm GRAHAM has been shortlisted in five categories at the Business Eye Sustainability Awards.

The categories include:

· Sustainable Company of the Year 2024

· Net Zero / Carbon Reduction Award

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· Green Building Award – Belfast Harbour Studios Phase 2

· Sustainable Team of the Year

· Young Sustainability Champion Award – Morgan Beattie (pictured)

This achievement highlights the extent to which sustainable construction is embedded across the GRAHAM business. GRAHAM expressed anticipation for the upcoming awards evening on Thursday 7 May and extended well wishes to all participants.

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