Since 2015, the Ecostar Awards have recognized outstanding environmental achievements and leadership across Vancouver Island. We can’t wait to celebrate all the incredible work happening in our communities and the people driving positive change!
ECOSTAR AWARDS
Ecostar Awards 2025 finalists include a program that connects construction and manufacturing businesses to reuse and repurpose building materials, an Indigenous-owned eco-tourism company offering cultural and wildlife experiences that share the stories, traditions, and natural beauty of the Ahousaht territory, and much more!
HOW IT WORKS
July 7
Applications and nominations open.
Eligibility Criteria:
Organizations or individuals must be based, or have a physical office, on Vancouver Island or the Southern Gulf Islands.
August 8
Nominations close.
August 29
Applications close.
October 1
Finalists are announced. Check 2025 finalists here!
November 13
Ecostar Awards Gala at Inn at Laurel Point.
OUR JUDGES
Ecostar Award application are reviewed by an external panel of judges that score your answers from 1-10 considering the following criteria: clarity, award alignment, impact, degree of innovation, and justice, equity, diversion & inclusion.
Looking for tips to make your application shine? Don’t miss the FAQs and guidance below!
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