The main acknowledgements granted to the Company, which are listed below, are included in the 2011 Sustainability Report [PDF].
RECOGNITION GRANTED TO THE CHAIRMAN & CEO OF IBERDROLA
| RECOGNITION | GRANTED BY |
|---|---|
| Best CEO among European utilities in the 2011 All-Europe Executive Team ranking | Institutional Investor Research Group |
| Best CEO among European and listed Spanish utilities in investor relations | Thomson Extel Survey 2011 |
| Honorary Doctorate | University of Edinburgh |
| Lagun Onari (Friend of the Basque) title | Basque Government |
| Honorary Doctorate | University of Salamanca |
RECOGNITION GRANTED TO IBERDROLA AND ITS EMPLOYEES
| RECOGNITION | GRANTED BY |
|---|---|
| Best European utiliy company for the year, top Spanish company and one of the five top companies in continental Europe | Institutional Investor Research Group |
| “Premio Empresarial” award | Vizcaya Association of Entrepreneurs and Executives |
| “Citizens” Award for its Corporate Volunteer Programme | Asociación Premios Ciudadanos (Citizens Awards Association) and Foro Debate Ciudadano (Citizens Debate Forum) |
| Best European Company of Renewable Energy | Institutional Investor Research Group |
| 2011 CRC Gold Award for the best Customer Contact Centre in the energy and utilities industry in Spain | Asociación Española de Expertos en Centros de Contacto con Clientes (AEECCC) and International Faculty for Executives (IFAES) |
| Illustrious Personality of Bilbao | Bilbao City Council |
| Best Spanish Large Company in Italy | Spanish Chamber of Comerce in Italy |
| Egética 2011 Award for Energy Excellence | Egética-Expoenergética |
| University-Society Cooperation Award, in the knowledge Improvement category | Social Council of the Polytechnic University of Valencia |
| Fundación IBERDROLA recognised as Foundation of the Year | STRIVE PSL Services |
RECOGNITION GRANTED TO SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES AND TO THEIR EMPLOYEES
| RECOGNITION | GRANTED BY |
|---|---|
| IBERDROLA Ingeniería y Construcción | |
| EFQM Certificate: Europe´s leading energy engineering company in terms of excellence | Club of Excellence |
| Meed Quality Awards-Best GCC Power&Water Project of the Year-MESAIEED to IBERDROLA Ingeniería y Construcción | La Revista MEED |
| IBERDROLA RENOVABLES (NOW IBERDROLA’S RENEWABLE ENERGY BUSINESS) | |
| “Queen´s Award” to ScottishPower Renewables for its commitment to sustainability | The Queen of England (United Kingdom) |
| Best European renewable company | Institutional Investor Research Group |
| SCOTTISHPOWER (United Kingdom) | |
| ScottishPower has received 4 Prizes out of the 10 Categories in the 2011 Scottish Business in the Community Awards | Scottish Business in the Community (United Kingdom) |
| Social Investment in Scotland Award | Scotland PLC Awards |
| Best Contributing to Innovation Project | International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC) - Process Excellence |
| Power Team of the Year Award among the 2011 People in Power Awards | National Skills Academy for Power |
| IBERDROLA USA | |
| Consumer satisfaction award | J.D. Power & Associates |
| ELEKTRO | |
| Corporate Breakout of the Year and Best Company in the Utilities Sector | Guia Você S/A Exame |
| ABT Award to Elektro for customer service | Associaçao Brasileira de Telesserviços (ABT) |
| Modern Consumer Award to Elektro for Excellence in Customer Service | “Consumidor Moderno” Magazine |