The Inaugural Bendigo Sustainability Awards 2026

Celebrating the power of sustainable living at home

Join us in recognising those who are showing that sustainability starts at home—and celebrating the creative, courageous, and practical efforts shaping our future.

Nominations are open to everyone, and free to submit. Nominate a business, group, school, university, TAFE or individual by completing the form below.

Name of Nominee

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Name of Contact Person

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First Name

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Email of nominee

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Category of Award

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Reason for nomination

Describe why you're nominating this group, business or person and include websites, links, testimonials or information about their work relevant to the award (500 words max).

Name of Nominator

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First Name

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Email of nominator

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Mobile phone of nominator

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Confirm you accept the terms and conditions

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Terms & Conditions

Entries must demonstrate recent activity related to improving sustainability in home environments.
Projects, efforts or initiatives must have been active within the last 24 months.
All entries must be based within the City of Greater Bendigo or actively serve the region.
Judges’ decisions are final.
Shortlisted finalists will be notified in December 2025, asked for a video recording describing their efforts to create more sustainable home environments, and invited to attend the awards ceremony at the Bendigo Sustainability Festival 2026.
By submitting a nomination, you confirm the nominee will agree to their story potentially being shared publicly as part of festival communications.