The Department of Environment and Conservation NSW encourages you to enter the 2007 Banksia Sustainability Award.

The Sustainability Award is for outstanding achievements in minimising the environmental footprint of the company, institution, organisation, business or government instrumentality.

This Award Category is open to companies, businesses, governments and their agencies, consultants, researchers, educators, community groups and any individuals working on environmental initiatives.

Award Affiliate The Banksia Awards theme for 2007 is "Solutions through convergence" - merging technologies, resources, expertise and knowledge so we can make greater strides in preserving our environment and reducing the impact of climate change.

Benefits of entering:

• network with key environmental, industry and government groups
• highlight your (or another's) commitment to the environment
• attain national recognition for your project, business or organisation
• provide an example of environmental excellence for your community
• utilise the prestigious Banksia Award in your marketing strategy
• recognise the work of the members of your organisation or business
• utilise as a key tool to assist you in promoting environmental awareness within your business

The Banksia Environmental Foundation has earned the reputation of Australia's most prestigious environmental awards, and for 19 years has been bringing together people from the environmental arena, motivating and inspiring recipients of the awards and others to continue their work, generate new possibilities and create even greater momentum.

For Sustainability Category Criteria visit the Banksia website.

>> More info - www.banksiafdn.com