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2010 savewater! awards® categories

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Awards categories

There are seven savewater! awards® categories, as well as the Award for Excellence, presented to the organisation or individual that has made the greatest contribution to water sustainability.

The 2010 savewater! awards® are open nationally across Australia, with the Product Innovations and Photographic categories open for international entries.

Use the links below to find out more about each of the categories.

  • Australian Achiever
    Recognises an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to water conservation through initiative and leadership.

  • Business
    Acknowledges outstanding water savings achieved by businesses. Two awards will be presented in this category: small business (less than 50 staff), and large business (more than 50 staff).

  • Community Groups – $1,000 in prize money
    Recognised in their community as a leader in water conservation, the winner of this award will have achieved outstanding water savings and demonstrated a commitment to efficient water use.


  • Government
    Acknowledges achievement and a strong ongoing commitment by a local authority, state or federal government agency/department, to reducing its own or the community’s water use.


  • Photographic Award (open internationally)
    Designed to recognise creative talent by capturing water conservation imagery as the key focus, and welcomes photographers from across the globe to submit their photographs