We exist to champion the voice of women in the energy sector

Award Categories

Submissions must be emailed by 01 June 2026 as an attachment to:

women.in.energy.perth@gmail.com



with the subject: “Women in Energy Awards Nomination 2026”
(*include category The Catalyst/ The Changemaker / The Trailblazer)

THE CATALYST

Recognises influence without authority, the people who strengthen culture and create meaningful everyday impact.

ScoringCriteria

Impact on People & Culture (35%)

  • Builds team morale, connection, and a positive workplace culture.
  • Enables others to be more effective and successful.

Support & Generosity (25%)

  • Helping others succeed, lifting peers discreetly and respectfully

Leadership & Influence (20%)

  • Inspires others and leads with influence at scale.

Consistency (10%)

  • Ongoing behavior, not a one-off

THE CHANGEMAKER

(allyship + action)

What you’re really rewarding:

Recognises people who actively drive systemic change, not just support it.

ScoringCriteria

Action & Measurable Change (30%)

  • Demonstrates influence on policies, initiatives, or key decisions.

Advocacy & Courage (25%)

  • Challenges norms, speaks up, and helps remove barriers.

Impact on Diversity & Inclusion (25%)

  • Delivers tangible improvements in equity, safety, and opportunity.

Leadership & Influence (10%)

  • Bringing others along and inspires collective action.

Mentorship / Sponsorship (10%)

  • This category should feel evidence-based, not simply reflective of someone being well liked.

THE TRAILBLAZER

(Impact on the West Australian Energy Sector)

Recognises outstanding impact on the West Australian energy sector through leadership, innovation, and influence.

ScoringCriteria

Industry Impact (30%)

  • Demonstrates influence that extends beyond their own organisation.

Innovation & Change Leadership (25%)

  • Drives new ideas, transformation, and meaningful progress.

Leadership & Influence (20%)

  • Inspires others and leads with influence at scale.

Contribution to Women in Energy (15%)

  • Advances advocacy, representation, and pathway creation for women in energy.

Legacy / Future Impact (10%)

  • This should feel like the most competitive and prestigious award category.

Submissions must be emailed by 01 June 2026 as an attachment to:

women.in.energy.perth@gmail.com



with the subject: “Women in Energy Awards Nomination 2026”
(*include category The Catalyst/ The Changemaker / The Trailblazer)