We are incredibly proud to announce that Activ8 Energies has been awarded two major honours at this year’s Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2025:
· Health & Safety Excellence Award – Utilities & Services
· Health & Safety Excellence Awards – Grand Prix Winner
These prestigious accolades are a resounding endorsement of our unwavering commitment to creating a safer, healthier, and more innovative workplace.
To receive this recognition from industry leaders is not only a humbling moment—it’s a powerful validation of the continuous work, investment, and cultural transformation happening everyday across Activ8 Energies.
As one of Ireland’s leading renewable energy companies, Activ8 Solar Energies has earned national recognition for innovation, sustainability and customer excellence. Over the past 18 months, the company’s achievements have been recognised at the Green Awards, All-Ireland Sustainability Awards, Business Energy Achievement Awards, Climate Change Leadership Awards, Health & Safety Excellence Awards, and the Guaranteed Irish Business Awards, as well as through Deloitte Best Managed Company status. These accolades reflect Activ8’s leadership across renewable energy, sustainability, business performance, customer experience and operational excellence.
As Activ8 continued to grow, it also strengthened its governance structures through the appointment of an Independent Non-Executive Director. Bringing valuable external insight and strategic oversight to the board, the role has enhanced decision-making and accountability, helping position the business for its next phase of sustainable growth and long-term success.
(L – R): Peadar Marron, Micheál Bannigan, Raymond Clarke, Aidan Marron, Andrew Mullen, Brian Fitzpatrick
Safety First. Always.
At Activ8, Safety isn’t just a policy—it’s a core value, deeply embedded in everything we do. As Ireland’s leading renewable solar expert, we know that innovation must be paired with responsibility. That’s why we’ve invested in a world-class QEHS (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety) department, built new safety systems, and created a culture where every employee is empowered to speak up and lead on safety.
Over the past year, we’ve introduced initiatives that are already making a tangible impact:
- LAT (Ladder Access Training) System – A new three-tiered system guaranteeing that employees are 100% tied off while working at height.
- GEDA Lift Systems – Deployed across all domestic installs, drastically reducing manual handling risks and panel transport injuries.
- Home Safe Initiative – A wellness-driven approach to safety with immersive training, CPR/AED certification, health checks, and mental well-being support.
- Safety Community Champions – A ground-up initiative giving our employees a voice, direct access to leadership, and real influence on the direction of safety culture.
The results speak for themselves:
· 53% increase in health and safety training sessions
· Zero incidents on large-scale commercial projects across Ireland and the UK
Thank You
To our incredible team, whose dedication to safety and excellence never wavers. To our partners, customers, and supporters, who trust us to deliver clean energy the right way. And to the Health & Safety Excellence Awards—thank you for this tremendous honour.
Here’s to a safer, brighter, and more sustainable future—together.