CITIZENS VOICE
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by First Great Western
To recognise an individual who has enhanced the community in which they live on a local, regional or national level through the conduct of an active campaign or otherwise by encouraging active participation of others to improve society.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by British Gas
This category has been created to recognise an individual or group within an organisation who has inspired actions making a significant difference to the wellbeing of the community in which they operate. This award is open to individuals or groups working in any sector.
YOUNG ACHIEVER
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013 Sponsored by Wales & West Utilities
To recognise outstanding achievement by a young person (under the age of 18) in any field, including but not confined to the fields referred to in the other award categories. The aim of the category is to identify inspirational role models within youth culture in Wales.
ENVIRONMENTALIST
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by INSPIRE, University of Wales Trinity Saint David & The Waterloo Foundation
To recognise an outstanding contribution by an individual to the enhancement of the Welsh environment and/or to combating climate change within Wales.
The Categories
BUSINESS LEADER
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by Leadership & Management Wales
To recognise the achievements of an individual at the forefront of business activity in Wales, who has demonstrated conspicuous leadership within his/her business and/or in the wider business community.
EDUCATOR
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by WJEC
To recognise an individual, teacher, lecturer or work-based trainer (eg employed in schools, colleges, universities, work-based training or community education) who has pioneered an initiative which has been hailed as an example of good practice in their locality, region or throughout Wales.
WELSH AT WORK
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by The CADCentre (UK) Ltd
This category has been created to acknowledge organisations within the private and public sectors who have taken active steps to promote and increase the use of the Welsh Language within their organisation, resulting in a positive impact. This year there will be two awards for this category. One for SMEs and one for larger organisations.
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT AWARD
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by Welsh Government
In recognition of the opportunities offered within the digital creative industries sector, the Welsh Government has created this award to acknowledge a business or project which has successfully exploited creative products or services utilising emerging digital technologies.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by Western Power Distribution
To recognise the contribution of science, technology, mathematics and engineering related activities in manufacturing and industry, academia or the public sector. This category provides entrants with an opportunity to demonstrate how their activities have benefited their respective fields or provided more general benefit for Wales.
ARTS & CULTURE
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013
Sponsored by Orchard
To recognise an outstanding contribution by an individual to the enhancement of Wales’ reputation in the arts or culture. This category will embrace all art forms, including design and architecture.
SPORT
Closing date: Friday, 12 April 2013 Sponsored by Sport Wales
To recognise outstanding achievement by an individual who has inspired others to achieve within sporting fields within their local communities, region or throughout Wales.
