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Nominations open for the 2025 BIA Sustainability in the Boating Industry Award

by Boating Industry Association 24 Jun 23:34 PDT
Sustainability in the Boating Industry Award © Boating Industry Association

Now in its third year, the BIA is once again calling for nominations for the Sustainability in the Boating Industry Award.

Nominees will be assessed on their achievements in reducing environmental impacts through actions such as use of sustainable materials and manufacturing processes, contributing to emissions reduction, and/ or implementing sustainable business practices.

To nominate, visit the Sustainability Award website page here.

Nominations must be returned by 11 July 2025.

The winner will be announced at the Sydney Boat Show in August where they will receive a trophy and certificate, as well as $2000 towards upskilling staff in Sustainability practices.

Additional queries and Nominations can be directed to:

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