On 25th February 2009 CPRE Coastal Branch awarded Hadleys Fish Restaurant in Whitby with a Certificate of Commendation for their work to keep the local area litter free and the use of the BioBox, which rots down after just 90 days.

On 18th February 2009 CPRE Craven awarded The Cove of Otley a Certificate of Commendation for their work to keep the local area litter free and the use of the BioBox, which rots down after just 90 days.

On 15th October 2008 CPRE Craven awarded Westmoreland Fisheries in Skipton with a Certificate of Commendation for their work to keep the local area litter free and the use of the BioBox, which rots down after just 90 days.

In 2006 a Certificate of Commendation was awarded to The Arboretum at Castle Howard which is prominently displayed at the Visitor Centre.  The York & Selby and Ryedale Branches held a joint birthday party on 21st June 2006 with over a hundred members and friends present and were the first users of the newly built visitor [...]