Organised by Health & Safety Matters, the awards aim to shine a spotlight on individuals and organisations making a meaningful impact in improving workplace safety, advancing inclusion, and driving industry standards forward. HSI Donesafe has been confirmed as headline sponsor, with additional support from Safety Rocks, Uvex, British Safety Industry Federation and The Health & Safety Event.

Professionals are encouraged to either nominate themselves or put forward colleagues whose contributions deserve recognition. It is free to enter and the final deadline to submit entries is now 14 August 2026 at 23:55 (BST).

The ceremony is set to take place on 15 October 2026 in London, where industry leaders, rising talent, and organisations will gather for an evening of celebration and networking.

This categories for this year’s WISH Awards include:

• Diversity Champion of the Year – Health & Safety
• Health & Safety Administrator of the Year
• Health & Safety Industry Woman of the Year
• Inclusive Company Award – Health & Safety
• Leader in Health & Safety Consultancy Award
• Leader in Health & Safety Management Award
• Leader in Health & Safety Training Award
• Leader in Health & Safety in Manufacturing Award
• Leader in Health & Safety in Public Sector Award
• Mental Health & Wellbeing Advocate of the Year
• Product/Solution Innovation Award for Women at Work
• Rising Star Award
• Unsung Hero Award

It is free to enter, and the deadline for submissions is 14 August 2026. For more information and to enter, visit https://womeninsafety.co.uk/2026/en/page/categories