And the winners are...

01 December 2025 Corporate and financial

The third Social Value Supply Chain Awards took place on 27 November 2025, at the National Gallery in London

Hyde Group SVLG SEO

The awards, hosted by the Social Value Leadership Group (SVLG) as part of Social Value Week 2025, celebrated supply chain partners who have shown a deep commitment to social value, by delivering impactful projects, contributing resources and creating opportunities within local communities.

The 2025 winners

Best collaboration initiative

Axis Europe, Cardo Group, Equans UK & Ireland, Wates Property Services and United Infrastructure

Best sustainability initiative

Axis Europe

Best employment and training initiative

Wates Property Services

Best innovation initiative

Wates Property Services

Honorary social value advocate

Kerry Briffitt, Southern Housing Group

Best social value leader

Niraj Patel, Just Ask Services

Excellence award – Best social value champion

Casey Group

Chichi Onyenemelu, Hyde’s Social Value Manager and lead for the Social Value Leadership Group, said: “These awards are a fantastic way to recognise the important role our supply chain partners play in helping us to create social value. The opportunities and activities our supply chain partners create deliver significant social, economic and environmental benefits for customers and communities.

“Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to everyone who nominated organisations and individuals, and judged this year’s awards.”

The awards were a key part of the SVLG’s Social Value Week, which ran from 24 November to 28 November 2025.

Throughout the week, SVLG members and other social value advocates took part in online events, and shared social media posts and stories to highlight the benefits and importance of social value.

A full list of winners, highly commended organisations and individuals, and ‘rising stars’ can be found on the Social Value Awards page.