Sustainability Report 2022

Prizes and awards PRISA contributes actively to the promotion of culture and society by recognizing those individuals and projects that contribute most to common prosperity. The awards organized by the PRISA Media brands rightly rank among the world’s most prestigious for the promotion and recognition of outstanding achievement in the fields of music, sports, journalism, innovation and socially responsible business. What follows is merely an account of those awards that have the most direct impact on sustainability. Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards The Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards, created in 1984 by EL PAÍS, pay tribute to the most outstanding works of journalism, originally published in Spanish-language media . With these awards, EL PAÍS seeks to honor work that champions freedom, independence, honesty and rigor: in short all the hallmarks of excellent journalism. The RETINA ECO awards, organized by PRISA Media and Capgemini , honored the best projects of 2022 to make use of technology in the fight against climate change and in the field of sustainability . The ceremony was presided by Her Majesty the Queen and was attended by Teresa Ribera, Third Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Ecological Transition, as well as representatives of the winning companies. RETINA ECO Awards Green Generation Green & Digital Hydrogen Mallorca: Acciona Energía, Enagás, IDAE and Cemex. Sustainable Ecosystem The positive energy of Endesa's solar plants. Efficient Consumption Mahou San Miguel and Verallia energy efficiency project. Smart Mobility Intermediate-pressure turbine for a 100% sustainable fuel engine, by ITP Aero. SME: innovation and Sustainability Multilayer PET plastics recycling plant, of Repetco. Best Report or Investigative Journalism The EL PAÍS team responsible for the investigation into pedophilia in the Spanish Catholic Church. Best Photojournalism Sáshenka Gutiérrez, photographer for the EFE Agency in Mexico, for her report " Jódete cáncer ". Best Multimedia Coverage The Nicaraguan news portal Divergentes for a report on the repression in their country. Lifetime Achievement David Beriain and Roberto Fraile, journalists murdered in Burkina Faso in 2021. CincoDías Awards for Business Innovation 2022 saw the fifteenth edition of the CincoDías Awards for Business Innovation , sponsored by Repsol and CaixaBank . This year’s outing for the awards brought together leading figures from the public and private sectors such as Spain’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, Nadia Calviño, as well as the Chair of the CNMC, Cani Fernández. Most Innovative Manager Susana Rodríguez, CEO and Managing Director of Cantabria Labs, Ignacio Garralda, President of Mutua Madrileña. Most innovative CSR business initiative Unespa's Estar Preparados project. Most innovative Business Initiative Darwin Bioprospecting Excellence, SME dedicated to the search for microorganisms and derivatives with applications in industry. Most Innovative Startup Deale, a platform that digitizes and accelerates business merger and acquisition processes. CincoDías Honorary Award José Antonio Vega, former chief editor of the newspaper in recognition of his 36-year career. Most Innovative Business Initiative linked to a university Vytrus Biotech, a University of Barcelona spin-off. At the ceremony for the CincoDías Awards for Business Innovation. EL PAÍS Editor-in-Chief Pepa Bueno gives the Lifetime Achievement Award to Daniel, the son of Roberto Fraile, and Rosaura Romero, widow of David Beriain. PRISA Sustainability Report 2022 87 86 Social Impact