Charity, CSR and sustainability awards

The Australian Financial Review ‘Sustainability Leaders’ list sets out to celebrate the Australian companies that are making real progress in tackling sustainability challenges – and delivering business value along the way.

The Australian Biosecurity Awards recognise individuals, groups and organisations that have shown a commitment to supporting and promoting Australia’s biosecurity and the systems that underpin it.

The Australian Business Awards recognise Australia’s business, innovation and technology leaders.

The Australian Charity Awards have been established to identify, recognise and reward organisations for the exceptional work undertaken through their charitable activities. The Australian Charity Awards is a partner program of The Australian Business Awards.

The Australian Human Rights Awards are Australia’s premier event for honouring and celebrating all kinds of human rights heroes as well as significant achievements in protecting and promoting human rights in Australia.

The Awards for Excellence in Sustainability honour projects, plans, policies, individuals, and organizations whose work is dedicated to supporting and growing sustainable communities. The winners represent extraordinary achievements in seven sustainable planning categories.

The Chief Minister's Canberra Gold Award recognises the unique contribution made by individuals and groups who have chosen to make a long-term commitment to the ACT. Through this award, the ACT Government celebrates this dedication by honouring individuals and groups who have resided or operated in the ACT for fifty years or more.

The Carbon Neutral Adelaide Awards showcase our City’s capacity to benefit from reducing emissions through technological change, entrepreneurial endeavour, sustainable business practices and high performing work environments.

The Clean + Conscious Awards celebrate products that work in perfect harmony with our bodies, our environment, and our society.

The Climate Alliance Business Leadership Awards recognise Australian business executives and organisations that have demonstrated leadership by addressing the opportunities or risks presented by climate change.

The Community Achievement Awards encourage, acknowledge and reward the valuable contributions that individuals, communities and businesses are making throughout their state. These awards recognise those that work tirelessly to improve their communities by promoting the social, economic and environmental prosperity. The awards are available nationally, with entrants competing in their state.

Global CSR Awards organised by the Energy And Environment Foundation shall recognise and honour outstanding organisations that are taking responsibility for defining a commercial future by adding value based on the ethics & values of corporate citizenship, transparent accountability, life cycle stewardship, strategic sustainability and conducting fair business in a disciplined manner that delivers a shared future for all stakeholders through commitment. The Awards shall encourage and celebrate the responsible business movement across the globe.

The FIA Awards for Excellence in Fundraising recognise and showcase outstanding initiative, innovation, effort and success in fundraising. Fundraising is essential to the sustainability of Australia’s not-for-profit sector and the FIA Awards for Excellence in Fundraising celebrate the year’s most outstanding campaigns, alongside our best teams, fundraisers and volunteers who enable this impact.  The Awards have provided a platform and opportunity for Australian fundraisers to tell their organisation’s story and to profile and reward their fundraising teams through showcasing the impactful work they undertake every day.

FM Industry Awards for Excellence will recognise the best in facilities management across various categories, including sustainability, innovation, partnerships, and more.

The Infrastructure Sustainability Awards recognise and reward projects, assets, organisations and individuals who demonstrate leadership in advancing sustainable outcomes in infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand.

The InnovationAus Awards celebrates excellence in the translation of Australian research into commercial and social impact outcomes. It highlights non-R&D innovation and the use of applied technology in building our industries of the future.

Premier's Sustainability Awards prestigious awards program continues to adapt to reflect the depth and innovation of sustainability within industry, business and community across Victoria.

The SIMNA Awards celebrate the great work being done across Australia to evidence social change. Through the sharing of work, the SIMNA Awards shine a light on the leaders and learners in the social impact measurement space.

The Sustainability Awards is Australia’s longest-running and most prestigious awards program dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating excellence in sustainable design and architecture.

The Tech for Good Awards recognises, promotes, and rewards startups creating solutions for sustainable development. Entries will need to demonstrate ideas enabled by technology that are intended to change the world by positively impacting people and the planet across 7 categories: climate action, sustainability, better health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion, sustainable product, tech for good female founder and social impact.

The Telstra Best Business Awards are one of the most reputable and respected business awards programs within Australia. The awards were created to give small to medium-sized businesses a platform to celebrate achievements and stories with their peers, and opportunities to learn from Australia's best business minds. The awards categories include: Outstanding Growth, Embracing Innovation, Accelerating Women, Championing Health, Building Communities, Indigenous Excellence and Promoting Sustainability. The award application process involves three phases: a questionnaire (stage 1), video submissions (stage 2) and a written submission (stage 3). The shortlisted businesses will then participate in a Q&A. Stage 1 usually opens in June and closes in July. Stage 2 usually opens and closes in August. Stage 3 usually opens and closes in September.

The Banksia Awards reflect the goals of the Banksia Foundation. By aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we aim to create sustainable solutions for poverty-free and equitable communities.

The Noongar Chamber of Commerce and Industry Customer Service Excellence Award provides recognition for an organisation that has achieved outstanding results through key initiatives that demonstrate leadership and commitment to excellence in customer service. Entry to this Award is open to all organisations across the corporate, government, community and not-for-profit sectors in Australia that have a significant footprint in Western Australia.

The TMRRW Awards recognise the local businesses, organisations, and projects making a positive environmental and social impact. Together, we're building a passionate community of change makers to inspire new ways of thinking, living, and working and fostering a culture of collaboration and collective action.

The Women Changing The World Awards presented by Dr. Tererai Trent were designed to celebrate, support and inspire women and companies supporting women to unlock their true potential and be the positive, healing change that the world is waiting for. These awards focus specifically on changing the world through enabling equality for women and giving women a voice so that the women of the world, together with men can co-create the future.

The World Sustainability Awards can be used to elevate successes and gain recognition on a global platform. Winners will join the prestigious hall of fame and celebrate in style at a glittering ceremony.