Barzoni First President of Palm SpA during the ceremony.
The Palm SpA, Viadana, a leader in wooden containers, won the prestigious award "Business Environment Award 2007", the "best Category Management" with Biomass Italy, Hotelplan and TClub Riello.
The owner of the Palm, Prime Barzoni went yesterday (December 19) in Rome at Hadrian's Temple, where we held the ceremony in the presence of the most authoritative representatives of institutions and scientists, to withdraw the National Award now in its third edition.
Palm SpA: Company of Viadana in the province of Mantua, says the motivation, manufactures and sells pallets with special attention to environmental issues. All material used is, in fact, FSC certified wood (Forest Stewardship Council) and PEFC that comes from plantations protected. The pallets are custom made for customers in order to optimize the use of the material. He also organized a marketing strategy that focuses on the creation of an association of customers who network, spreading good environmental behavior, creating an effective image strategy and raise environmental awareness of customers.
The Enterprise Awards Environment was established with the aim of promoting good practice and enhance the companies 'virtuous' in attention to the environment that have been able to grasp business opportunities. On stage at the Temple of Hadrian marched large multinational companies and university spin-offs, industry and services all over Italy, united by a common denominator that care for the environment ceases to be a limit and becomes a driving force of business development.
Business Environment Award, sponsored by Ministry of Environment and the Environment, Land and Sea, Ministry of Economic Development, Unioncamere and Chambers of Commerce of Rome and Milan, is granted to Italian companies that have distinguished their work in sustainable development of social responsibility by looking to the future, combining economic growth with respect for the environment.
Award winners will participate in law at the European Business Awards for the Environment, organized by the European Commission (DG Environment).
The jury, composed of industry experts and representatives of the production system and research, after careful consideration of the 137 projects submitted, selected the winners of this year by awarding recognition to the Palm, the only representative for the province of Mantua. The Palm also has promoted an open project that already has the participation of enterprises in the network " Environmentally friendly businesses (www.ecoimprese.it).