Firefly Win Green Business of the Year!

Firefly attended the Sussex Eco awards held at the Sussex County Cricket Club in Hove where the winners were revealed. There were eight winners in total selected from over 600 entries in categories ranging from green business and green school to foodie of the year and young environmentalist. The gala ceremony was hosted by designer Oliver Heath. The winners were chosen by an expert panel of judges featuring Thurstan Crocket, head of sustainability at Brighton and Hove City Council, Simon Bottrell, founder of 7 Creative sustainable communication agency, Nigel Flynn, head of education for the Sussex Wildlife Trust and Lisa Ruitherford, media campaigner for Oxfam.

Firefly Solar were awarded Green Business of the Year at the awards. Here's what the judges had to say of Firefly: "they've broken through and are having a major influence, well beyond Pride and the city. ethically sound, inventive, technically brilliant, internationalist, passionate. The epitome of a Brighton business for the 21st century everyone in the city and beyond can be proud of."