Award ceremonies
ScaleUps category
The winner is announced at Impact Gstaad‘s exclusive investor event in February of the following year.
Impact Gstaad supports innovative companies in their scaling phase. The initiative boasts an exclusive Impact Circle comprising financially robust investors who are willing to invest in sustainable companies and/or help them to scale up internationally.
SME/Corporates category
The winner will be announced following the jury meeting at the legendary summer party hosted by Maillot Vert, the community of responsible Swiss business leaders.
Maillot Vert was jointly launched by Green Business Switzerland and LINDEN 3L AG to promote cross-industry networking and strengthen the connection between the Green Business Award winners and jury, as well as other committed business leaders.
Added value
The Green Business Award is the most prestigious sustainability award in Switzerland. Accordingly, we offer our finalists extensive communication opportunities and exclusive access to our network.
Advantages for all finalists and winners
- Company-specific, direct networking:
- within Impact Gstaad’s unique investor network
- with Green Business Switzerland’s high-calibre business and science network (jury, partners)
- High communication reach through a media partnership with Ringier (Green Circle), including paid posts in Ringier’s business publications (e.g. BILANZ, Handelszeitung, PME) and on blick.ch
- National media service provided by JUNE Corporate Communications/ Jung von Matt
- Access to the Maillot Vert community, the Swiss platform for responsible business leaders
- Credibility as a beacon company in the ‘war for talent’
Additional benefits Scale-Ups category
- Prize money of CHF 25,000.-
- 2 tickets for the Impact Circle event in Gstaad (value CHF 6,000)
- Pitch and matchmaking with an exclusive circle of investors (Impact Gstaad)
- Paid LinkedIn campaign with short videos (value CHF 20,000)
- Exclusively for winners: investor roundtable, curated by Impact Gstaad
Additional benefits for the SME category
- Prize money of CHF 25,000, sponsored by economiesuisse
- Visibility as pioneers in your own industry