PC Consultants recently joined other leading Island businesses to celebrate the Green Impact scheme, with 27 awards presented to business of all sizes at an awards ceremony held at Calbourne Water Mill. This year seeing a record number of participants, reflecting the importance Island businesses are placing on protecting the environment.

PC Consultants were one of only 8 companies to receive the top Platinum Award, with 19 other Island businesses and organisations receiving awards ranging from Bronze to Gold.

Jonathan Thornton, PC Consultants CEO commented: “We have participated in the Green Impact scheme for a number of years, receiving Silver in 2024 and now Platinum in 2026. Reflecting our ongoing commitment to protect the Island’s unique biosphere in which we live and work. It’s also been a great collaborative platform to work with like-minded businesses and our team, to understand, measure, and manage our environmental impact.”

The awards from SOS-UK, are funded by the Isle of Wight Council and form one of the United Nations sustainability engagement programmes for businesses, recognising a business’s commitment to business sustainability and creating more sustainable working environments.

Under the scheme companies develop practical actions to reduce costs, improve efficiency and strengthen environmental performance from a toolkit of 190 practical actions ranging from simple measures, such as switching off unused electrical equipment to developing a comprehensive sustainability policy, all of which support the Isle of Wight’s unique and cherished UNESCO Biosphere Reserve environment and status.