Nominations Open for 2026 ACT Environment Awards
Nominations are now officially open for the 2026 ACT Environment Awards, celebrating individuals and groups who have made outstanding contributions to environmental protection and climate action across the Australian Capital Territory.
The awards recognise inspiring efforts to protect the environment, promote sustainability, and strengthen community collaboration. Community members are encouraged to nominate those making a meaningful impact — including self-nominations.
🏆 Award Categories
This year, four prestigious awards will be presented:
- Environmental Protection Award
- Moira and John Rowland Award for Young Environmental Achievement
- Working Together Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
Application Process
Nominations must be submitted via the official form:
👉 https://forms.gle/your-nomination-link
https://conservationcouncil.org.au/event/act-environment-awards-2026/
Applicants will be required to provide:
- Contact details
- Short written responses (200 words or less each) addressing:
- About the nominee(s)
- The body of work
- Contribution and impact
Judges will base their decisions on the information provided, so applicants are encouraged to clearly highlight achievements and outcomes.
Multiple nominations are welcome, and individuals can nominate themselves or others.
🎉 Awards Ceremony
Once nominations are complete, attendees are invited to register for the awards ceremony:
👉 https://events.humanitix.com/your-registration-link
📅 Friday, 5 June 2026
📍 Capital Brewing Co.
👉 Submit your nomination and secure your place at the ceremony today to celebrate environmental excellence.
Source: Conservation Council Executive Director
