Awards Categories
1. Individual Awards
Awarded to an individual who grew the most trees between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes an individual who developed and/or implemented unique and effective tree growing techniques between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to an individual under 18 years who made significant contributions in tree growing between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to an individual, above 18 years, who motivated and led their community in tree growing efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
2. Group and Community Awards
Recognizes a group or organization that grew the most trees collectively between 1st January – 31st December 2024
- Public school
- Private school
Awarded to a school with the most successful tree growing initiative between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes a community-based tree growing project that had a significant impact between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to a community that demonstrated the greatest support for tree growing efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes a Community Forest Association whose tree growing project had a significant and lasting impact for the period 1st January – 31st December 2024
3. Corporate Awards
Recognizes the corporation that grew the most trees between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to a corporation that implemented an outstanding sustainability program that included tree growing and supportive practices such as fencing between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes a corporation that designed and implemented a unique and effective tree growing initiative between the period 1st January – 31st December 2024
4. NGO Awards
Recognizes the NGO that grew the most trees between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes an NGO that supported tree growing initiatives and forest conservation efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to an NGO that implemented an outstanding sustainability program that included tree growing between 1st January – 31st December 2024
5. Government Ministry, State Corporation and County Government Awards
Recognizes the state corporation that implemented the most successful tree growing program between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes the government ministry that implemented the most successful tree growing initiative between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes the county that planted the most trees between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to the county government that provided the greatest support for tree growing efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
6. Special Awards
Recognizes individuals or organizations that developed innovative tree growing technologies or methods between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to a media house that provided significant coverage of tree growing efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Awarded to a journalist who provided impactful and consistent coverage of tree growing efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes the KFS forester who made the most impact through forest protection, patrols, fire suppression, and the apprehension of forest-related criminals between 1st January – 31st December 2024
Recognizes the ranger who had the most significant impact in forest protection, patrols, fire suppression, and law enforcement efforts between 1st January – 31st December 2024
7. Lifetime Achievement Awards
Awarded to an individual who made significant, long-term contributions to tree growing over the years
Awarded to a corporation that demonstrated sustained commitment and impact in tree growing over many years
Awarded to an NGO that made a lasting contribution to tree growing over many years
Awarded posthumously to an individual who dedicated their life to tree growing and conservation efforts, leaving a lasting legacy
8. ACT Catalyst Awards
Recognizes the corporation that made the highest financial contribution towards the ACT Awards.
Recognizes the corporation that provided the highest in-kind contribution towards the ACT Awards.
Recognizes the individual who made the highest financial contribution towards the ACT Awards.
Recognizes the individual who provided the highest in-kind contribution towards the ACT Awards.
Unless otherwise specified, all awards — except for the Lifetime Achievement Awards and the Catalyst Awards — will be judged based on activities
and impact between 1st January 2024 and 31st December 2024.
