Award Criteria

All the things we're looking out for and more!

A holistic approach to loving our cities.

We’re looking for actions or initiatives that have resulted in positive social, economic or environmental impact.
Projects should be submitted under ONE of the following three categories:

SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY

Building A Society That Lasts

ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY

Building A Healthy Environment

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

Building A Well-Sustained Economy

Social Sustainability

Building a society that will last.

We’re looking for: initiatives, actions or organisations that will sustain their social group or community in the long-term.

Equality: Initiatives that provide equal opportunities for all 

Diversity: Projects that maintain inclusivity regardless of race or religion 

Social Cohesion: Systems and structures that encourage connectedness.

Quality of Life: Provision of health and well-being 

Governance: Demonstrations of quality and democratic organisation.

For example, an individual who acts exceptionally to help foster community spirit or advocate social inclusiveness.

Sub-Categories

Each Social Sustainability entry can be judged under the following criteria (you may select more than one option during the application process).

Administration

Communications

Community Bonding

Community Care

Education

Family Support

Finance & Financing

Operations

Parental Assistance

Social Services

Others

Economic Sustainability

Building a well-sustained economy.

We’re looking for: business models or actions that balanced growth with contributions to the local economy and the welfare of the workforce who helped achieve it.

Service: Innovative services that sustain the community

Savings Solutions: that result in savings whether in terms of finances or resources 

Affordability: Products and services that are affordable for the masses

Quality of Life: Businesses that focus on improving the quality of life for their employees

Enablement: Initiatives that increase the capacity and productivity of the local economy

For example, an enterprise that develops innovative solutions for an immobile or ageing population in need of special care or treatment

Sub-Categories

Each Economic Sustainability entry can be judged under the following criteria (you may select more than one option during the application process).

Administration

Communications

CSR

Finance & Financing

Human Resource

Marketing

Operations

Organisation

Products

Services

Others

Environmental Sustainability

Building a healthy environment.

We’re looking for: actions that create a sustainable and friendly environment, or help to protect and maintain an existing one.

Nature: Actions that lead to the care and sustenance of nature 

Energy: Initiatives that reduce the usage of energy

Air: Projects that result in pollution reduction and improvement of air quality

Water: Solutions that reduce consumption and increase savings 

Building: 

Active building of a greener environment

For example, a community group that actively creates a cleaner environment for their local neighbourhood

Sub-Categories

Each Environmental Sustainability entry can be judged under the following criteria (you may select more than one option during the application process).

Building

Construction

Design

Gardens

Landscape

Maintenance

Materials

Operations

Products

Services

Others