GHD engineer named one of Australia’s most inspiring
12 May, 2010GHD mechanical engineer Andrew Bagnall has been named one of Australia’s Most Inspiring Young Engineers for 2010. The award is part of the 2010 Year of Engineering Leadership, an initiative of Engineers Australia, aimed at celebrating the achievements of motivated, inspirational engineers.
Water savers to be recognised in the 2010 savewater! awards
07 May, 2010Water savers from around Australia and internationally are being called to enter the national 2010 savewater! awards to be acknowledged for their conservation achievements.
Minister congratulates Sydney Water for winning international award
05 May, 2010The NSW Minister for Water, Phil Costa, has congratulated Sydney Water for winning the 2010 Public Water Agency of the Year Award at the Global Water Intelligence Conference in Paris.
Enviro 2010 excellence in sustainability innovation award
19 April, 2010Organisers of this year’s Enviro Conference and Exhibition have announced they will run a national competition to find Australia’s most notable sustainable innovation and will announce the winner at the event, 21-23 July, in Melbourne.
Water awards for Melbourne’s south-east
19 March, 2010South East Water customers Inghams Enterprises, Amcor Australasia, Coca-Cola Amatil and Rossdale Golf Club were all finalists in the Prime Minister’s Water Wise Awards with Inghams announced as the inaugural winner of this prestigious water-saving award.
World Environment Day awards 2010 call for nominations
18 February, 2010Nominations for the 2010 United Nations Association of Australia World Environment Day Awards are now open nationally.
Industry award for South East Water’s Flinders sewerage project
18 December, 2009South East Water has been awarded Infrastructure Project Innovation and Water Professional of the Year at the recent Australian Water Association (AWA) Victorian Excellence Awards 2009.
Busway wins prestigious best project of the year award
16 December, 2009The Queensland government’s Inner Northern Busway - Queen Street to Upper Roma Street (INB) has won the prestigious overall Project of the Year Award at the Australian Consulting Engineers Association (ACEA) Awards for Excellence dinner, held in Brisbane.
AGL wins sustainability award
09 December, 2009AGL Energy has won the Australasian Investor Relations Association award for Best Environmental, Social & Governance Disclosure by an Australasian Company.
AWA Victoria awards recognise excellence
08 December, 2009South East Water received two awards at the Australian Water Association (AWA) Victorian Excellence Awards 2009 last Friday.
PM award recognises water-efficient businesses
12 November, 2009The Prime Minister's Water Wise Award recognises water-efficiency excellence by the commercial and industrial sectors. Projects will need to demonstrate notable recent water savings and a reduction of water use in comparison to other similar facilities.
Green manufacturing no pie in the sky for Aussie baking icon
10 November, 2009In a world where navigating the carbon jungle is often considered as ‘just too hard’, a century-old family firm has been rewarded for getting excited about sustainability.
Ecotech wins Australia-Latin American Business Excellence Award 2009
04 November, 2009The Australia-Latin America Business Council (ALABC) working closely with Austrade and the Australian Export Awards program has selected the winning organisations. The award Australia-Latin American Business Excellence Award recognises excellence in achievement in doing business with Latin America.
Victoria's Western Water wins national 2009 water-saving award
04 November, 2009Victorian Water Corporation's Western Water was successful at the recent national 2009 savewater! awards, winning the prestigious Government - Water Corporations award for its work in developing a state-of-the-art dual pipe recycled water scheme at the Eynesbury Township.
Australian Sustainable Cities winner for 2009
27 October, 2009The City of Canada Bay, NSW, is the winner of the Keep Australia Beautiful Australian Sustainable Cities Awards, announced in Canberra last week.