It's time to celebrate the people, places and spaces that make a difference in our communities!
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Cemetery Awards, recognising outstanding achievements in our industry.
Cemeteries and Crematoria are more than just spaces - they are places of remembrance, connection, and care. Behind them are dedicated people who work tirelessly to ensure they thrive. Now's the chance to honour their efforts.
Be quick - nominations close 28 February 2025.
Green Award 2025
The Green Award recognises individuals, facilities and organisations who have successfully implemented a project, operational changes or policies, with a focus on effective climate action with measurable outcomes.
Community Contribution 2025
The Community Contribution Award recognises individuals, facilities, organisations, and community groups who through their work within the industry, have greatly impacted their community. This may be through volunteer work, community focused programs or a one-off project, as examples.
Individual Excellence 2025
The Individual Excellence Award recognises individuals whose work practices are outstanding and have demonstrated excellence working within the Cemeteries and Crematoria industry.
Long Service Award 2025
Open to all NZCCC Ngā Rau Hotu members and staff of member organisations. As this is the inaugural presentation of the Long Service Award, we invite nominations for any member who has served at least 10 years in the industry. The award recognises dedication and will be presented in five-year service milestones.