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Frequently Asked Questions

Why enter the Department of Water and Water Corporation Water Awards?
The Water Awards highlight endeavours that support and communicate water use efficiency and to improve water products and services, or find solutions to the water issues being faced by Western Australians.

The 2008 Water Awards will benefit your business, group or organisation by:

  • Showcasing your innovation and ingenuity
  • Marketing your best practices
  • Establishing your reputation as an industry leader
  • Placing your services and products alongside the best

What should my nomination include?

  1. Executive Summary (maximum 100 words)
  2. Selection criteria (maximum 200 words)
  3. Any additional / supporting documentation (optional) - this can be returned to you, upon request, after the judging period.

How do I best address the selection criteria?
Address each criterion individually and explain the how, what, when, where and why of your entry.

Do I need to include additional information with my nomination?
Supporting material can be included with your nomination to assist the judges in evaluating your nomination. Supporting material may include plans, locations, media exposure, photos etc.

Can I enter more than one Award category?
Yes, ensure you provide an Executive Summary and address the relevant criteria for each of the Award categories you are wishing to enter.

How much does it cost to enter the Awards?
Entry is free.

How do I lodge my nomination?
Nominations can be emailed to:- waterawards@impcom.com.au

Nominations can also be submitted in hard copy by post, courier or hand delivery to:

Les Buchanan
Impact Communications
Department of Water and Water Corporation Water Awards
35 Brewer Street
EAST PERTH WA 6004

What if I am having trouble lodging my nomination?
Les Buchanan of Impact Communications can be contacted on 9227 0233.

When is the closing date for the Water Awards nominations?
Nominations must be received by Impact Communications by 5pm Friday, 1 August 2008.

How will I know if my nomination is received?
An acknowledgement of receipt letter will be sent to all nominees.

How will I know if I am a finalist?
Water Awards finalists will be contacted in September.