The Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards recognise the region's environmental heroes.
2025 Awards
If you know a person, organisation or project that's doing outstanding work to protect and enhance our region's environment, nominate them for an award. Click on the link below for the nomination form and to find out more info. Nominations are made online but a paper version of the form can be supplied too.
Awards Categories and Criteria
There are seven award categories:
- Environmental Action in Education
- Environmental Action in Biodiversity
- Environmental Leadership in Climate Action
- Environmental Action in Water Quality Improvement
- Youth Environmental Leader
- Environmental Leadership in Farming
- Environmental Action in the Community
Sponsors
A huge thanks to the sponsors of the 2025 Environmental Awards:
Contact Energy (Environmental Action in Education)
Further info: contact.co.nz(external link)
Fonterra (Environmental Leadership in Farming)
Further info: fonterra.com(external link)
Taranaki Daily News (Environmental Leadership in Climate Action)
Further info: stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news(external link)
Methanex (Environmental Action in the Community)
Further info: methanex.com(external link)
Past winners
Would you like to see who won in past years? Take a look at their stories by clicking the links below.