Women in Utilities Awards: E.ON wins 'Best Employer for Women'
We’re thrilled to be recognised as the Best Employer for Women in the 500+ employees category at the Women in Utilities Awards. This award is a huge acknowledgment of our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, can thrive and reach their full potential.
Alongside the Best Employer for Women award, we were also shortlisted in an additional 3 categories:
- Rising Star – Cerys Goodson
- High Vis Award for Women in Field – Claire Westwood
- Best Network – Fast Forward
The Women in Utilities Award celebrates “a company which has inclusion and diversity deeply embedded in its culture, values the benefits of a diverse workforce and has implemented policies to remove barriers and encourage the development of women.”
At E.ON, we know that a diverse workforce is essential. Different perspectives and experiences help us innovate, understand our customers better, and stay ahead in the energy sector. We’re dedicated to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and supports a culture of respect, collaboration, and creativity.
Breaking down barriers and building opportunities
We’re passionate about supporting women’s growth within our organisation. That’s why we’ve introduced a variety of policies designed to remove barriers, such as Menopause Matters, and open up opportunities for advancement. From flexible working arrangements and mentorship programmes, like Women in Leadership, and career development initiatives, we’re committed to providing women with the tools and support they need to succeed.
A culture of empowerment
Our strength lies in a culture that values every voice and empowers everyone to contribute. We encourage open dialogue, continuous learning, and a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and heard. This culture of empowerment is what makes E.ON not just a great place to work, but a place where women can build rewarding and impactful careers.
Looking ahead
We’re excited to build on this success and keep driving forward with our efforts to promote gender equality and inclusion. We’re committed to setting new standards and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Together, we’re not just powering homes and businesses—we’re building a future that’s sustainable, inclusive, and equitable for all.