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Following a record number of entries this year, our judging panel has carefully reviewed every submission and selected the 2026 35 Under 35 Judges' Finalists.
The Winning 35 will be announced live at the awards ceremony at 14:00 on Wednesday 16th September at the Future Talent Hub, ESS Expo, NEC Birmingham. Three of the Top 35 will also be named our 2026 Rising Stars on the day.
Congratulations to everyone who made it through to this stage.
Simply register free for your ticket below and join us on the day!
2026 JUDGES' FINALISTS
Energy Network Services Ltd
Kier Group
ELT Recovery
Pyroban Ltd
Future Greens
United Utilities
GSA Environmental Ltd
Tecno International
Metis Consultants
Huntingdonshire District Council
Sherbourne Recycling
Pax Foster
JAW Sustainability
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK
C & M Global Ltd / Toys 4 Life
City of London Corporation
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK
LabCycle
North
Soiltechnics Ltd
Emico
The Wastepack Group Limited
North Somerset Environment Company
Biogen (UK) Limited
SUEZ
West Berkshire Council
Zero Waste Scotland
Genee Consulting Ltd
SUEZ
Prop Up Project CIC
Coventry University
The Electric Car Scheme
Gladsmuir Operations Limited
City of London Corporation
Biffa
Greyparrot
Axil Integrated Services
Whitespace Work Software
Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd
Valpak Limited
Pleavin Power
Grundon Waste Management Ltd
LJM Solutions Ltd
Valpak Ltd
Divert Ltd
Biffa
LJM Solutions Ltd
SUEZ
URM UK Limited
SUEZ
LJM Solutions Ltd
Wandsworth Council
Loop52 Ltd
Mitie Waste & Environmental
Skanska
iWaste
Cheltenham Borough Council
TJ Waste & Recycling
Routeware Ltd
Haleon
HJ Enthoven
SUEZ
Manchester Airports Group
GSA Environmental Ltd
Veolia Environmental Services Ltd
KEO International Consultants
Dosy
Osta Studios
Agena Group
CILS Ltd
Suez Recycling and Recovery UK
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK
Array | Willson & Brown
Birmingham City University
Suez R&R UK
3GS (UK) Limited
WasteGrid
Gavin Griffiths Group
Native Squared
Return Point Ltd
HJ Enthoven
Imperial College London
Erith Contractors Ltd
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
New Forest District Council
EDAC
Springer Nature
Dogs Trust
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK
Guildford Borough Council
Wiltshire Council
BasePower
AECOM
North London Waste Authority
Enviren Ltd
Aaron Lee
Aditya Nagdive
Alex Falokun
Alexander Appadurai
Alexander La Fleur
Alexandra Gavin
Ali Haider
Allegra Fortunato
Aman Khandelwal
Ana Pongrac
Anthony Hornsby
Audrey Opara
Beth Adams
Beth Burton
Charlotte Mears
Ciara Downey
Clare Preston
Colin Francis
Cormac Healy
Dale Franklin
Daisy Foster-Chambers
Daisy Malyon
Daniel Cooper
Darren Forster
Eleanor Cottrill
Eleanor Sherman
Ella Gorman
Ellen Holmes
Emily Bussey
Emily Holland
Fatemeh Pourhossein
Gaurav Ahluwalia
George Adesanoye
George Stroud
Georgia Gibson
Hannah Balacky
Harry Merrell
Holly Griffiths
Isabelle Williamson
Izzy Dix
Jack Pleavin
Jack Tookey
James Spencer
Jim Armitage
John Verity
Jordan Stuart
Josh Lindley
Katie Heath
Keira Robbins
Layton Hucker
Lee Jolley
Lettie Aspey
Lewis Campbell
Lewis Saunders
Lindsey Gilchrist
Louise Drysdale
Lucy Wise
Luke Haskell
Mackenzie Worthington
Malgorzata Bolka
Matthew Burgess
Millie Parsons
Miriam Westbrook
Mufaro Anderson Maregere
Natasha Hoggett
Noel Howell
Nouran Farouk
Oliver Turrell
Oluwatobi Kolawole
Oscar Pusey
Philip Knowles
Portia Wing
Rachel Addison
Rachel Bramwell
Rachael Cowsill
Rebecca Bugby
Reece Dalgas
Rhys Williams
Robert Cobbold
Rogan Lungley
Ryan Summers
Saeed AlKhoori
Samuel Kennett
Samuel Newberry
Sarah Dillane
Sarah Fay
Sofia Szmirnov
Stephen Last
Steven McLaughlin
Susie Butchers
Tim Forster
Tom Sharp
Tommy Shinton
Viki Hemmingway
Zak Simmonds
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