Facts & Figures - Awards

Awards (non Financial):

Third Sector Awards 2015 Runner Up 2015:- Third Sector Awards Cymru, runner-up in the Environmental Award. Wye & Usk Foundation.

 


Green Apple Award Winner2013:- The Green Apple Awards. Public sector UK Green Champion.
Winner: EA/Wye & Usk Foundation, Keeping Rivers Cool (KRC) Project.

 


Association of Rivers Trust2011:-The Rivers Trusts - Outstanding Contribution to the Rivers Trust Movement.
Winner:- Louis Macdonald-Ames, WUF's Head of Operations.

 


Association of Rivers TrustAtlantic Salmon Trust2011:-The Rivers Trusts - Contribution to Science and Innovation, sponsored by the Atlantic Salmon Trust.
Winner:- Dr Ingrid Jüttner - Research Curator (Diatoms), National Museum of Wales, integral partner in WUF's pHish & ISAC projects.

 


2011:-Dr Stephen Marsh-Smith, WUF's Director, awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours
List for services to the "Environment and to conservation on the Rivers Wye and Usk."


Best River 20102010:-River Wye voted the nation's favourite river in "Our Rivers Campaign",
backed by the RSPB, WWF-UK, the Angling Trust and the Salmon and Trout Association.

 


Association of Rivers Trust2005:- Association of Rivers Trusts - Contribution to Science Award.
Winner:- Stephen Marsh-Smith, Director,Wye & Usk Foundation

 


Welsh Tourist Board2005:- Welsh Tourist Board Marketing Award. Short-listed.

 


2005:- Welsh Excellence in Business: Marketing. Runner-up.


Wild Trout Trust2004:- Wild Trout Trust Conservation Award.
Winner, Professional Category, pHish project.

 


Association of Rivers Trust2004:- Association of Rivers Trusts - Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Best Farming Practice Award.
Winner:- Simon Evans, Deputy Director Wye and Usk Foundation.

 


Wild Trout Trust1999:- Wild Trout Trust Conservation Award.
Second place with Foundation's fish pass and access scheme.

 


Wild Trout Trust1999:- Wild Trout Trust Conservation Award.
Winner Professional Category with Wye Habitat Improvement Project.