List of Business Awards in New Zealand
This is the world’s best list of Business Awards in New Zealand. It includes all the most credible New Zealand business awards across all industry sectors. Here you can find information to help you enter New Zealander of the Year Awards, The Westpac Awards in your area, The New Zealand Business Awards, The New Zealand Effie Awards, New Zealand Architecture Awards, Air New Zealand Export Awards, CRM Contact Centre Awards, The Deloitte Fast 50 New Zealand and The NZ Tourism Industry Awards among many others.
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Award name | Awards Trust Mark | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
Eastland Wood Council Forestry Awards | - | ~1st Apr | ~20th May | Planning & Property | New Zealand |
New Zealand Workplace Health & Safety Awards | - | ~4th Apr | ~25th May | HR & Training | New Zealand |
KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards | - | ~6th Apr | ~28th Sep | Design & Innovation | New Zealand |
Community Service Awards Christchurch | - | ~8th Apr | ~1st May | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
New Zealand CIO Awards | - | ~8th Apr | ~8th Jun | Business Leaders | New Zealand |
NZATD Learning and Development Awards | - | ~10th Apr | ~27th May | HR & Training | New Zealand |
The Urban Developer Awards | - | 19th Apr | 31st Jul | Construction & Architecture | Australasia |
Canterbury DHB Quality Improvement and Innovation Awards | - | ~25th Apr | ~2nd Nov | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
RICS Awards New Zealand | - | ~28th Apr | ~26th Sep | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
CRM Contact Centre Awards | - | ~1st May | ~16th Sep | Customer Contact | New Zealand |
New Zealand National Fieldays Innovation Awards | - | ~1st May | ~16th Jun | Products & Manufacturing | New Zealand |
AFR Boss Most Innovative Companies | - | ~5th May | ~28th Sep | Business | Australasia |
BNZ Bay of Plenty ExportNZ Awards | - | ~6th May | ~24th Jun | Supply Chain | New Zealand |
New Zealand Energy Excellence Awards | - | 8th May | 28th Aug | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
Online Retail Industry Awards ORIAs | - | 9th May | 25th Jul | Retail & Consumer Goods | Australasia |
IPWEA NZ Excellence Awards | - | ~20th May | ~22nd Jun | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
Diversity Awards NZ | - | ~20th May | ~24th Aug | HR & Training | New Zealand |
TVNZ/NZ Marketing Awards | - | ~20th May | ~1st Sep | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | New Zealand |
eLearnz eLearning Awards | - | ~22nd May | ~1st Aug | HR & Training | New Zealand |
AUT Excellence in Business Support Awards | - | ~27th May | ~5th Oct | Business | New Zealand |
The Champion Canterbury Business Awards | - | ~27th May | ~21st Sep | Business | New Zealand |
FITEC National Training Awards | - | ~29th May | ~13th Sep | Products & Manufacturing | New Zealand |
Westpac Gisborne Business Awards | - | ~29th May | ~9th Oct | Business | New Zealand |
New Zealand Pharmacy Awards | - | ~31st May | ~22nd Jul | Health & Social Care | New Zealand |
Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards | - | ~1st Jun | ~12th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
The Resilient Australia Awards | - | ~5th Jun | ~18th Oct | Public Sector | Australasia |
New Zealand Contractors' Federation/Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards | - | ~6th Jun | ~5th Aug | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
PMINZ (Project Management) Awards | - | ~6th Jun | ~6th Sep | Business | New Zealand |
American Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand DHL Express Success & Innovation Awards | - | ~10th Jun | ~18th Aug | Business | New Zealand |
EY Entrepreneur of the Year | - | ~17th Jun | ~13th Oct | Business Leaders | New Zealand |
Westpac Auckland Business Awards | - | ~22nd Jun | ~26th Sep | Business | New Zealand |
Waipa Networks Business Excellence Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~19th Aug | Business | New Zealand |
Resene Total Colour Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~1st Sep | Design & Innovation | Australasia |
Australasian Fleet Champions Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~20th Oct | Transport & Logistics | Australasia |
Green Gown Awards Australasia | - | ~30th Jun | ~23rd Nov | Education | Australasia |
Kapiti Horowhenua Electra Business Awards | - | ~1st Jul | ~23rd Sep | Business | New Zealand |
The Best Design Awards | - | ~1st Jul | ~4th Oct | Design & Innovation | New Zealand |
Tourism Industry Awards | - | ~1st Jul | ~29th Sep | Travel & Tourism | New Zealand |
The SCNZ Excellence in Steel Awards | - | ~3rd Jul | ~10th Sep | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
New Zealand International Business Awards | - | ~8th Jul | ~24th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Hospitality New Zealand's Awards for Excellence Programme | - | ~10th Jul | ~13th Oct | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | New Zealand |
New Zealand Food Awards | - | ~15th Jul | ~13th Oct | Retail & Consumer Goods | New Zealand |
New Zealand Fitness Industry Awards | - | ~22nd Jul | ~26th Nov | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | New Zealand |
New Zealand Law Awards | - | ~22nd Jul | ~17th Nov | Legal Services | New Zealand |
The ESITO Excellence Awards | - | ~22nd Jul | ~20th Oct | HR & Training | New Zealand |
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- | 26th Jul | ~24th Nov | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Australasia |
Deloitte Fast 50 New Zealand | - | ~29th Jul | ~23rd Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards | - | ~29th Jul | ~4th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
New Zealand Innovators Awards | - | ~29th Jul | ~20th Oct | Design & Innovation | New Zealand |
NZBIO Excellence Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~15th Sep | Products & Manufacturing | New Zealand |
The B&T Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~24th Nov | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Australasia |
Horizon Business Excellence Awards (Eastern BOP) | - | ~1st Aug | ~17th Sep | Business | New Zealand |
NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards | - | ~1st Aug | ~17th Nov | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
The Kudos Hamilton Science Excellence Awards | - | ~1st Aug | ~19th Oct | Design & Innovation | New Zealand |
New Zealand Effie Awards | - | ~9th Aug | ~20th Oct | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | New Zealand |
The David Awards: Heroes in Small Business | - | ~12th Aug | ~12th Oct | Business | New Zealand |
Westpac Northland Business Excellence Awards | - | ~12th Aug | ~28th Oct | Business | New Zealand |
Westpac Porirua City Business Excellence Awards | - | ~15th Aug | ~18th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
ALGIM Customer Service Awards | - | ~17th Aug | ~19th Sep | Public Sector | New Zealand |
Westpac Taranaki Regional Business Awards | - | ~21st Aug | ~21st Sep | Business | New Zealand |
Ora Dreams Grant Project | - | ~24th Aug | ~24th Aug | Business | New Zealand |
Westpac Otago Business Excellence Awards (OBIZ Awards) | - | ~25th Aug | ~18th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Westpac Waikato Business Excellence Awards | - | ~25th Aug | ~8th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Hotel Management HM Awards | - | ~30th Aug | ~24th Nov | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | Australasia |
RWNZ Enterprising Rural Women Award | - | ~31st Aug | ~12th Nov | Business Leaders | New Zealand |
Yachting Excellence Awards | - | ~31st Aug | ~25th Nov | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | New Zealand |
The New Zealander of the Year Awards | - | ~31st Aug | ~31st Mar | Business Leaders | New Zealand |
IBM Kenexa Best Workplaces Award | - | ~31st Aug | ~3rd Nov | HR & Training | New Zealand |
WriteMark NZ Plain English Awards | - | ~1st Sep | ~5th Nov | Journalism Publishing & Media | New Zealand |
New Zealand Lighting Design Awards | - | ~2nd Sep | ~4th Nov | Design & Innovation | New Zealand |
New Zealand Open Source Awards | - | ~5th Sep | ~25th Oct | IT & Telecommunications | New Zealand |
Westpac Tauranga Business Awards | - | ~9th Sep | ~14th Oct | Business | New Zealand |
Responsible Governance Award (Deloitte Top 200) | - | ~14th Sep | ~1st Dec | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
Westpac Hawkes Bay Business Awards | - | ~16th Sep | ~18th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Air New Zealand Wine Awards | - | ~18th Sep | ~12th Nov | Products & Manufacturing | New Zealand |
Westpac Queenstown Business Awards | - | ~22nd Sep | ~29th Oct | Business | New Zealand |
Nelson Pine Industries Nelson Tasman Business Awards | - | ~23rd Sep | ~4th Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Cawthron Marlborough Environment Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~31st Mar | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
Australia & New Zealand Agency of the Year Awards | - | ~4th Oct | ~7th Dec | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Australasia |
Campaign Agency of the Year Australia New Zealand | - | ~4th Oct | ~7th Dec | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Australasia |
Cuisine NZ Artisan Awards | - | ~16th Oct | ~16th Feb | Retail & Consumer Goods | New Zealand |
AFR Best Places to Work List | - | ~19th Oct | ~26th Apr | HR & Training | Australasia |
NZ Direct Marketing Awards | - | ~21st Oct | ~23rd Feb | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | New Zealand |
New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards | - | ~30th Nov | ~6th May | Products & Manufacturing | New Zealand |
Cruise Industry Awards | - | ~30th Nov | 9th Mar | Travel & Tourism | Australasia |
Awesome Service Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~1st Feb | Customer Contact | New Zealand |
New Zealand Sport and Recreation Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~11th Apr | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | New Zealand |
RCSA Industry Awards | - | ~4th Dec | 9th May | HR & Training | Australasia |
Waitemata Health Excellence Awards | - | ~9th Dec | ~7th Jun | Health & Social Care | New Zealand |
New Zealand CFO Awards | - | ~9th Dec | ~15th Mar | Financial Services | New Zealand |
Westpac Marlborough Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards | - | ~23rd Dec | ~18th Mar | Business | New Zealand |
Mumbrella CommsCon Awards | - | ~12th Jan | 27th Mar | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Australasia |
NZPI Awards | - | ~20th Jan | ~4th Apr | Planning & Property | New Zealand |
Outstanding Leadership Awards | - | ~22nd Jan | 18th May | Business Leaders | Australasia |
CAANZ AXIS Awards | - | ~24th Jan | ~16th Mar | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | New Zealand |
Property Industry Awards | - | ~29th Jan | ~17th Jun | Planning & Property | New Zealand |
SOLGM Local Government Excellence Awards | - | ~1st Feb | ~12th Apr | Public Sector | New Zealand |
IT Journalism Awards (The Lizzies) | - | ~2nd Feb | 22nd Mar | Journalism Publishing & Media | Australasia |
EECA Awards (Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority Awards) | - | ~5th Feb | ~18th May | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
Top Tourism Site Award | - | ~8th Feb | ~8th Feb | Travel & Tourism | New Zealand |
Stroke Foundation National Stroke Awards | - | ~12th Feb | 3rd May | Health & Social Care | Australasia |
Canon Media Awards | - | ~15th Feb | ~19th May | Journalism Publishing & Media | New Zealand |
Dulux Colour Awards | - | 23rd Feb | 29th May | Construction & Architecture | Australasia |
CAANZ Beacon Awards | - | ~23rd Feb | ~5th May | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | New Zealand |
New Zealand Architecture Awards | - | 27th Feb | ~11th Nov | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
PRINZ Awards (Public Relations and Communication Management) | - | ~29th Feb | ~21st May | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | New Zealand |
IPANZ Public Sector Excellence Awards | - | ~1st Mar | ~6th Jul | Public Sector | New Zealand |
NZBEF New Zealand Business Excellence Awards | - | ~1st Mar | ~21st Nov | Business | New Zealand |
Registered Master Builders House of the Year and RMB Commercial Project Awards | - | ~1st Mar | ~14th Nov | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
Inspiring Workplaces Awards Australasia | - | 1st Mar | ~24th May | HR & Training | Australasia |
SSON's Impact Awards Australasia | - | 1st Mar | 15th May | IT & Telecommunications | Australasia |
NZ Hi-Tech Awards | - | ~8th Mar | ~23rd Sep | IT & Telecommunications | New Zealand |
TrustPower Regional Community Awards | - | ~11th Mar | ~1st Nov | Corporate Social Responsibility | New Zealand |
National Association of Women in Construction NAWIC Excellence Awards | - | 15th Mar | 19th Jul | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
The Wellington Gold Awards | - | ~18th Mar | ~9th Jul | Business | New Zealand |
Air New Zealand Export Awards | - | ~18th Mar | ~23rd Jun | Supply Chain | New Zealand |
ACENZ INNOVATE NZ Awards of Excellence | - | ~23rd Mar | ~2nd Sep | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
Master Joiner Awards | - | ~24th Mar | ~28th May | Construction & Architecture | New Zealand |
New Zealand Payout Online Casino Awards | - | ~28th Mar | ~31st Mar | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | New Zealand |
Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards | - | ~31st Mar | ~1st Jul | Education | New Zealand |
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