The phrase "honour list" refers to a special list of people who are recognized and celebrated for their achievements or contributions. It is a way to show respect and admiration for their accomplishments. Full definition
If you have a verifiable honour list of places that you've worked at, it can place you on top of the pile of candidates when you apply for jobs. (jobacle.com)
Years of controversy have drained the overtly political component from honours lists. (theguardian.com)
In 2015 Dr. Goodwin was awarded and OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to the Business Resource Efficiency and the Environment. (wri.org)