The EPA is proud to announce the Finalists for the 2024 EPA Sustainability Awards.
The EPA Sustainability Award categories acknowledge businesses from any industry sector who have developed and implemented cleaner production initiatives, and businesses or organisations from any community sector who have developed and implemented projects or initiatives, that have delivered measurable improvements in preventing pollution, conserving energy and water, minimising waste and maximising resource efficiency.
This year’s Industry finalists are:
Bluestone Mines Tasmania JV Pty Ltd, whose focus on improving technology and empowering their people, resulted in enhanced water resource efficiency and significant environmental benefits.
Lenah Game Meats of Tasmania Pty Ltd, who for over 30 years, has trail-blazed a sustainable, ethical industry based on Tasmanian indigenous meats & furs, processing one of the world’s lowest carbon proteins.
Scorpion Pest Management, who provides environmentally sustainable pest control solutions throughout Tasmania and are recognised as leaders in the pest control industry, and
TasPorts, who have implemented a sustainable, low impact, environmentally positive solution for a large-scale wharf infrastructure project.
This year’s Community finalists are:
Bin to Win, Centacare Evolve Housing, promoting waste education, community engagement, and sustainability while removing and recycling over 140 carloads of waste in Brighton annually.
Eastside Repair Café, who have repaired 492 items and diverted over 400kg of household items and waste from landfill since 2022.
Huon Valley Council, whose Volunteer Landcare Nursery fosters environmental sustainability, community engagement, and habitat restoration through native plant propagation, benefiting local ecosystems and communities, and
Sustainable Living Tasmania, whose Energised Learning Project has embedded sustainable energy education in Tasmanian secondary schools.
Winners will be announced at the Awards Gala Presentation Dinner on 18 October 2024.
You can show your support for our finalists and make your favourite a winner by casting votes daily on the Awards Australia website for the People’s Choice Award, which will also be announced at the Gala Presentation Dinner.
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Published on:
24/09/2024