How it works

The Scottish Funeral Awards aim to recognise excellence across the industry. Nominations are gathered from the public, entries are carefully considered, and finalists go forward to the biennial ceremony where the winners are announced. Find out more about how the whole process works..

  • Register

    All businesses wishing to take part in the awards must register online for free.

  • Public Nominations

    The Public can nominate businesses that they feel should be put forward for the award.

  • Visits

    Our PR team will meet with potential finalists from across Scotland.

  • Nominations Close

    Public nominations will close, and the businesses who have been nominated will be contacted.

  • Submissions

    The businesses who are finalists will be required to submit for judging a portfolio and supporting statement.

  • Judging

    We have assembled a panel of Industry specialists who will decide from the submissions who the winners are for each category.

  • Celebration

    Our Gala Final will be a grand celebration of the very best within the Scottish Funeral Industry, with the Winners being announced on the night!