Deakin VC awarded Order of Australia
27 January, 2017Deakin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Jane den Hollander has been honoured with an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) medal in recognition of her distinguished service to tertiary education, professional educational organisations and the community.
Pressure sewer project wins industry award
16 December, 2016South East Water's Peninsula ECO project has received a top industry award in recognition of its approach to customer engagement.
Fed Square awarded for carbon neutrality
09 December, 2016Melbourne's Federation Square took home the Sustainability & Environmental Impact Award at the 2016 FM (Facilities Management) Industry Awards for Excellence.
John West takes gold at Banksia Sustainability Awards
02 December, 2016Australia's increasing appetite for sustainability was highlighted at the 2016 Banksia Sustainability Awards, won by John West Australia.
Wastewater station upgrade wins public works award
29 November, 2016A project to upgrade the City of Logan's largest wastewater pump station has been recognised at the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia Queensland (IPWEAQ) Excellence Awards.
2016 Banksia awards finalists announced
03 November, 2016The Banksia Foundation has announced the 62 finalists that will be taking part in the 2016 Banksia Sustainability Awards, said to be the longest running sustainability awards in Australia.
Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards announced
01 November, 2016The 2016 Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards were presented by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) last week in Sydney.
2016 Green Globe Awards winners announced
31 October, 2016A company that aims to reduce waste to landfill, upcycle goods and help to provide affordable goods to disadvantaged communities has won the NSW Premier's Award for Environmental Excellence at the 2016 Green Globe Awards.
Primary students take out Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards
31 October, 2016The winners of the 2016 Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards were announced at an event earlier this month, recognising sustainability efforts across business, government, health, education and the community.
Australian Geographic Society awards adventure and conservation
28 October, 2016The Australian Geographic Society (AGS) last night held its annual awards ceremony — an event which acknowledged 2016's most remarkable Australians in the fields of adventure and conservation.
Female scientists awarded for pollution and water research
28 October, 2016Women scientists in Australia and New Zealand received recognition across two different sets of awards this week.
Urban designers awarded
18 October, 2016The recipients of the 2016 Australian Urban Design Awards, presented by the Planning Institute of Australia, were announced last week.
GBCA names its 2016 Future Green Leader
06 October, 2016Olivia Leal-Walker, sustainability coordinator with Frasers Property Australia, has been named 2016 Future Green Leader by the Green Building Council of Australia.
Australian Geographic Society awards night coming up
22 September, 2016This year's Australian Geographic (AG) Society Gala Awards will be held on 27 October.
Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards finalists announced
21 September, 2016The Victorian Government and the Premier of Victoria are proud to announce the finalists for the 2016 Premier's Sustainability Awards.