Award Categories for the 2012 UNAA World Environment Day Awards are:
BHP Billiton Business Awards
Best Specific Environmental Initiative; Environmental Best Practice Program
Biodiversity Award
Best company, organization, community or individual that has demonstrated innovation and excellence in the development and management of Australia’s biodiversity
Environmental School Award
Best school-based project exploring environmental themes or issues
Excellence in Marine and Coastal Management Award
Best company, organisation, community or individual that has demonstrated excellence in marine and coastal management
Excellence in Sustainable Water Management Award
Best company, organisation, community or individual that has demonstrated excellence in sustainable water management
Green Building Award
Best non-residential building project which has demonstrated innovation and initiative in implementing green building practices
Individual Award
Recognises outstanding service to the environment
Local Government Awards
Best Specific Environmental Initiative; Excellence in Overall Environmental Management
Media Award for Environmental Reporting
Excellence in Environmental Reporting
Peter Szental Award for Sustainability Entrepreneurship
Businesses that have been outstanding in commercializing new sustainability solutions, demonstrating new business models and influencing mainstream thinking
Virgin Australia Community Award
Best community based environment project or initiative
Sustainability Education Award
Organisations, NGOs and education providers/institutions for best sustainability education project in the community which explores environmental themes or issues
Sustainability Leadership Award
Large Organisations; Small and Medium Organisations
All Entry Criteria and Nomination Forms are now available here.
For more information please contact the UNAA Victoria office on (03) 9670 7878 or via email.

