The Project of the Year and Sustainability Strategy Award categories will focus on the specific, measurable schemes that have made a substantial impact on the environment.

Here, the judges for these categories tell us more about what they bring to the process.

Paul Ager, divisional port manager, East Anglia at Associated British Ports, which sponsors the Project of the Year award (Image: ABP)

Sponsored by Associated British Ports

Sponsor judge: Paul Ager, divisional port manager, East Anglia, Associated British Ports

Can you tell us a bit about your career to date?

I joined ABP (Associated British Ports) in June 2016, having previously spent more than 14 years in leadership positions in logistics, supply chain and the construction sector.

In June 2022, I joined the Suffolk Chamber of Commerce Board and I sit on the Suffolk Business Board, which allows me to contribute to the development of the region.

Why were you keen to get involved in the Clean & Green Awards?

As someone who was born and raised in Suffolk, I am passionate about supporting businesses that are investing in the region, creating opportunities and driving positive change.

What do you bring to the judging process?

My experience allows me to assess projects from both a strategic and practical perspective. I understand the challenges involved in taking a project from concept........

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