Air quality specialists receive Queens Award for Enterprise and Recognised as an outstanding British brand

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Air quality specialists receive Queens Award for Enterprise and Recognised as an outstanding British brand

07 May, 2021

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EarthSense have announced that it has been awarded the royal seal of approval by the Queen’s Award for Enterprise following exponential commercial growth.

Following consistent 60 per cent annual company growth over a number of years, EarthSense has been awarded the Innovation award by the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, the most prestigious awards for UK businesses. The award offers the company global recognition as an outstanding British brand.

EarthSense’s commercial success has been highlighted by its substantial organic company growth and market-leading innovations, which offer customers new tools to solve complex air quality challenges.

Queens AwardThe Queen’s Awards for Enterprise has granted the mark of excellence to over 7,000 eligible UK businesses since 1965 to commemorate the success of pioneering products and services which lead the way in international trade. Winners of the prestigious award benchmark their business against the best in the UK and gain confidence from prospective and current partners.

EarthSense Managing Director, Tom Hall said: “Our early research into air pollution first started at the University of Leicester in 2002 and following 15 years of extensive research, EarthSense was founded as an air quality service provider in 2016. Since then, we’ve experienced strong company growth by working closely with our customers, developing our services, launching air quality projects and establishing notable partnerships with businesses from all around the world.

“As a small and relatively new business, receiving the award for Innovation from the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise marks EarthSense as a growing company with cutting edge air quality technology. We’re proud to say that our reputation as an innovative air quality service provider has been supported with the royal seal of approval, and we look forward to further growth and success as we tackle this critical global challenge with our customers worldwide,” continues Hall.

EarthSense offers a novel solution to air quality challenges across the world. The Zephyr® air quality monitor, MappAir® model and MyAir® web app enable organisations to gain a holistic understanding of air pollution, sources, trends and patterns. These services have supported projects with local authorities such as Shropshire Council to deliver air pollution maps for the public and to establish a notable partnership with Siemens Mobility with a focus on intelligent transport. EarthSense’s innovation continues to provide valuable insights for companies globally.

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