Awards
The annual Highland Business Women Awards recognise the achievements of women in business across the Highland region. The Awards recognise the significant contribution that women make to all types of businesses and organisations in the area, as well as their contribution to the wider economy.
The 2022 Awards will take place on Thursday 25th August at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. Ticket prices are £70 for members and £75 for non-members which includes a three course meal, wine and coffee.
To book your ticket, please contact Lynn Gardner on lynn.gardner@hnmedia.co.uk or 07867 003071.
Categories
The categories for this year are listed below. All members of HBW may apply for the Awards provided that they fulfil the eligibility criteria, and some categories are also open to non-members. One category, Woman of Inspiration, is by nomination only. Full details of each category and how to apply will be released soon.
New Business of the Year – started after 31 January 2019
sponsored by Business Gateway
Open to HBW members and non-members
Most Enterprising Business – started before 31 January 2019
sponsored by Red Door Gin
Open to HBW members only
Excellence in Sustainable Development
sponsored by SSE Renewables
Open to HBW members only
Business Woman of the Year – business owner/self-employed
sponsored by Northern Innovation Hub (HIE)
Open to HBW members only
Business Resilience Award
Open to HBW members and non-members
Best Third Sector Organisation
sponsored by Tulloch Homes
Open to HBW members only
Team of the Year
sponsored by Jewson
Open to HBW members only
Digital Innovation Award
Open to HBW members and non-members
Woman of Inspiration*
sponsored by Port of Cromarty Firth
*By nomination only - open to HBW members and non-members
2022 APPLICATIONS
Before submitting a nomination for any of the categories, please read the guidance which outlines the full criteria for each award and various other things to be aware of.
Once you are ready to submit your nomination, please do so here:
The deadline for nominations is midnight on 31st July.

SPONSORSHIP
We'd like to thank our headline sponsor for this year
Thanks also go to our individual award sponsors:
For other sponsorship opportunities, please contact info@hbw.scot or call Lynn Gardiner on 01463 246 570.