Western Australians who are working towards a low-waste future through improved waste practices and innovative waste solutions will be recognised at the 2025 WasteSorted Awards.
Nominations are now open across 10 award categories recognising individuals, businesses, local governments, community groups and schools.
Matthew Swinbourn, Environment Minister said the WasteSorted Awards are a wonderful opportunity to recognise individuals and organisations in the community who are embracing the ‘do better than the bin’ message by reducing, reusing and recycling waste and inspiring others to follow in their footsteps.
“These efforts help protect our diverse environment, create a more circular economy and support a sustainable, low-waste future for Western Australia,” said Swinbourn.
“I look forward to celebrating the achievements of Western Australians who are leading the way and championing waste reduction in their communities.”
Award categories: Community Waste Award; Schools Award; Business Award; Waste Champion Award; Waste Team Award; Local Government Award; Regional Award; Community Events and Engagement Award; Innovation Award; and the Closing the Loop Award.
Nominations close on May 26, 2025.
Winners will be announced at an award ceremony on the final day of the annual Waste and Resource Recovery Conference on Thursday, 11 September at Crown Perth.
For more information, visit: wasteauthority.wa.gov.au/
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