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Green Ribbon Awards

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The Green Ribbon Awards recognise the outstanding contributions of individuals, organisations, businesses and communities to protecting and enhancing New Zealand's environment.


The Minister for the Environment presents the Awards around World Environment Day each June.


Nominations for the 2012 Green Ribbon Awards closed on 23 March 2012.

Who is eligible for a Green Ribbon Award?

The Awards are open to all individuals and organisations in New Zealand who are making a difference for our environment.


You can nominate yourself, your organisation, community group, service or product or you can nominate someone else you think deserves recognition.

Award categories

The Green Ribbon Award categories change from year to year. To read about the categories for the 2012 awards see our 2012 Green Ribbon Awards categories page.

 

If you have any questions about the Green Ribbon Awards please contact the Ministry for the Environment’s Green Ribbon Awards team at green.ribbon@mfe.govt.nz.

Last updated: 26 March 2012