Powerscourt Estate & Poppies Café Shortlisted For The Green Awards 2026
A big congratulations to our two member businesses Powerscourt Estate and Poppies Café who have been shortlisted for this year’s Green Awards, 2026. The Green Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of Irish businesses committed to consistently improving in their sustainability practices. There must be something in the air in Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow with these two businesses leading the way!
What The Green Awards Say:
“Powerscourt Estate embeds sustainability across its 1,000-acre visitor experience, combining carbon reduction, biodiversity restoration, renewable energy and water conservation with community-led education. Through data-driven management and innovative nature programmes, the Estate delivers real environmental impact while inspiring visitors, staff and partners to participate in meaningful climate action.”
Learn more about Powerscourt Estate’s sustainability initiatives here.
“Poppies exemplifies what it means to run a small business with a big environmental impact. Through innovation, measurable results, and community engagement, Poppies has shown that sustainability and profitability go hand in hand. Poppies stands as a model microbusiness leading Ireland’s green transition.”
Poppies Café recently was awarded with the Sustainability Authority of Ireland (SEAI) Small and Medium Business (SME) award in November 2025. You can learn more about Poppies Café’s sustainability practices through their social channels on Instagram and LinkedIn.
We are also delighted to see Kerry Dairy Ireland who spoke at our recent networking roadshow feature in the shortlisted line up too. Take a look at some of the takeaways we took from that event here.
We wish Powerscourt Estate and Poppies Café, and all the other inspiring, sustainability-driven businesses the very best with their nominations on 24 February 2026. and look forward to hearing more about their initiatives.
