Omega Proteins Penrith Wins Regional Chamber Business Award 2023

As part of the British Chambers of Commerce's annual Chamber Business Awards 2023, we are delighted to announce that Omega Proteins Ltd Penrith (Leo Group Ltd) has been named the regional winner of the Chamber Business Awards 2023 in the Planet Saver category.

The awards, now in its 20th year, is one of the showpieces of the business calendar, highlighting the role of firms in delivering growth and prosperity for the UK and local communities. The Planet Saver award recognises the work of an organisation with sustainability at the heart of their business. They are fully committed to sustainable best practice and making the world a better and safer place.

We are proud to be this year's Cumbria Chamber of Commerce regional winner. Protecting the environment and contributing to a sustainable future have been at the forefront of Leo Group's vision and values over the last four decades, modernising the rendering industry, focusing on environmentally friendly equipment, powering its plants with renewable energy and reducing its carbon emissions.

Danny Sawrij, CEO and owner of Leo Group, said:

“We use pioneering and environmentally friendly technologies to convert animal waste into valuable, sustainable and reusable resources, reducing the impact on the environment and the communities in which we operate. Receiving this award for our continued commitment is a fantastic feeling.”