The WasteSorted Awards are held annually and acknowledges exceptional leaders and organisations driving change in pursuit of the goals of Western Australia's Waste Strategy.
The awards celebrate those making landfill the last resort by avoiding, reusing, repairing and recycling waste and inspiring others to follow in their footsteps.
Nominations were received across 10 categories representing individuals, business and industry, government, schools, community organisations and not-for-profits.
The categories for 2024 include:
- Community Waste Award
- Schools Award
- Business Award
- Waste Champion Individual Award
- Waste Champion Team Award
- Metro Local Government/Regional Council Award
- Regional Award
- Community Engagement Award
- Innovation Award
- Closing the Loop Award
Winners will be announced at a gala dinner award ceremony on 5 September 2024 as part of the annual Waste and Resource Recovery Conference.
Read more about the finalists of the WasteSorted Awards.
Comments attributed to WA Waste Authority Chair, Elizabeth Carr AM:
“I congratulate the impressive line-up of diverse finalists and winners this year for their projects across the State's waste sector in WA.
“The finalists are contributing to a more sustainable, low waste Western Australia and leading the way in ensuring landfill is the last resort.
“The entries we have seen across all the categories are inspiring and focus on practical ways of reducing and managing waste.”
