DEVELOP Impact Reports

At The Drinks Trust, we are proud to share the achievements and progress of our DEVELOP initiative in our 2024 Impact Reports. These reports reflect the tangible difference we are making in the lives of individuals across the drinks industry by providing access to education, skills development, and career-enhancing opportunities.

DEVELOP Impact Report 2024

Our DEVELOP programme was created to support people at every stage of their drinks industry journey—whether they are entering the sector, progressing in their current role, or looking to re-skill for new opportunities. The 2024 Impact Report showcases how DEVELOP has grown over the past year, the reach and outcomes of our training and development partnerships, and the voices of those whose careers have been transformed.

 

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“It’s an incredible opportunity to invest in your future […] The support I received was incredible, it’s a fantastic way to make new connections in the industry, and the experience can open doors you didn’t even know existed”

- Jess, WSET Bursary recipient and DEVELOP Student of the Year 2024

WSET Bursary Impact Report 2024 - 2025

Thanks to the support of our partners and donors, we’ve been able to offer WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) bursaries to individuals who may not otherwise have had the opportunity to study. The 2024 WSET Bursaries Impact Report highlights the stories, successes, and ambitions of our bursary recipients and the vital role that education plays in creating a more skilled and inclusive drinks industry.

 

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“It was an incredibly insightful and inspiring experience [...] every part of the day deepened my appreciation for the drinks industry and motivated me even further in my career journey.”

- Filip, WSET Bursary recipient and BTS IWSC student

Together, these reports demonstrate the lasting impact of investment in people—and the collective power of our industry to create meaningful change. We'd like to thank all our donors & educators for their generous support.