3rd Annual SI Awards celebrates companies driving sustainable initiatives and better practices

(Justmeans.com) March 29, 2011 – New York, NY – Justmeans is proud to announce the companies who received a winner’s trophy on Friday at the 2011 Social Innovation Awards Gala Luncheon in London. Justmeans CEO, Martin Smith, announced the winners for the nine categories during the Redefining Value: Integrated Reporting and Measuring Sustainability Conference March 24-25. Each winner has proven its commitment to sustainability and towards putting a corporate stake in the ground in support of a more socially conscious future.

The Social Innovation Awards were launched in early 2009 to an overwhelming response from the sustainable business community. In 2011, the third annual Social Innovation Awards presented a forum to allow companies to highlight their latest practical applications for advancing social and environmental responsibility and innovation throughout their organizations.

The categories and winners of the 2011 Social Innovation Awards are:

• Best Social Investment Strategy - Better World Books
• Best Employee Engagement Strategy -  ITT
• Best Use of New Media - Thomson Reuters Foundation
• Best Online Report - SAP
• Best Stakeholder Engagement - S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
• Best Product Design - Ecolab
• Most Strategic Use of Philanthropic Funds - Nokia
• Best Integrated Report - Novo Nordisk
• Best Sustainability Performance - Herman Miller, Inc.

The 4th Annual Justmeans Social Innovation Awards will commence on August 1st, 2011 with deadline for submissions on November 15th, 2011. Look for more information and updates at www.socialinnovationawards.com

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Chip Wood, VP Conferences
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cwood@justmeans.com

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