Climate Leader Award

Presented by Greater Bendigo Climate Collaboration.
This award acknowledges business leaders in Greater Bendigo on the road to a zero emissions future. It aims to encourage all businesses to investigate how they can benefit from reduced power bills, solar power, electric vehicles and resource recovery. The future is here and it offers a competitive advantage.

Climate Leader is an optional award for all business category applicants.

The Greater Bendigo Climate Collaboration was formed in 2021. The Greater Bendigo 2030 Zero Emissions Roadmap was adopted in September last year, which includes 35 projects, one of which his the Beat the Power Bills Business Program. This program offers support to businesses of all sizes to reduce their power bills now and plan for a competitive edge in the fast approaching renewable energy future.

The Collaboration is hosted by the City of Greater Bendigo and made up of Major Partner Agnico Eagle, Founding partners Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Coliban Water and La Trobe University, Premium partners CVGT Employment and the North Central Catchment Management Authority, Community partners the Bendigo Sustainability Group, Bike Bendigo, Bendigo ACF, Bendigo Foodshare and supporters the Central Victorian Greenhouse Alliance, Djaara and Be.Bendigo.

Alliance Partners are excluded from winning this award.