We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Shared Value Awards—celebrating organisations and partnerships leading the way in creating meaningful business and social impact across our region. Congratulations to our Winners!

ADVANCING EQUITY

WINNER

Consep – Breaking down barriers in manufacturing! Consep’s Young Starters program: 14 of 18 participants female in male-dominated industry, 70% retention to permanent roles, 5 apprenticeships secured. #SharedValue #AdvancingEquity

CLIMATE AND NATURE SOLUTIONS

WINNER

Swire Properties – Landlord-tenant sustainability partnerships are driving real change! Swire Properties collaborates with over 250 tenant companies through its bespoke tenant engagement programmes – the Green Performance Pledge for offices, Green Kitchen Initiative for F&B outlets and Green Retail Partnership for retail shops. In 2024, Scope 3 emissions intensity from commercial tenants dropped by 54%, compared against the 2018 baseline, far exceeding the target of 25% reduction by 2030. #SharedValue #ClimateAndNatureSolutions

ENHANCING THE COMMUNITY

WINNER

The Energy Charter – Australian energy industry collaboration creating life-saving resources! Power outage planning tools co-developed with 200+ people including dedicated lived experience panels. 40,000 users access the platforms so far. #SharedValue #EnhancingCommunity

SHARED VALUE INNOVATION

WINNER

AIA Australia – Life and Health insurance, transformed! AIA Vitality’s behavioural program strengthened its customer retention results while supporting its 130k + members with 16% lower mortality, $22.2M in premium savings and inspired them to take more than 81+ billion steps annually.

WINNER – RISING STAR

bbase Design Group – A leading driver of the sustainable revolution in eyewear, bbase’s expertise has driven a 63% client shift to responsible materials and tracking emissions annually and 154% increase in digital twins. With a passion for the next generation bbase mentors 200+ students through their incubbase programme. Innovation for eyewear and the future!

PARTNERSHIPS FOR PURPOSE

WINNER

Ethical Supply Chain Program – Childcare revolution in manufacturing! Family-Friendly Factory program reduced worker turnover from 26% to 2.3%, saving factories US$621K. 93% of workers say it keeps them employed.

HIGHLY COMMENDED

South East Community Links – Transforming public safety with compassion! Community Connectors at Dandenong train station contributed to reducing crime by 79% while helping 7,112 people. 280 situations of self-harm/violence prevented.

 

JUDGES AWARDS

 

SHARED VALUE EXCELLENCE

WINNER

Sustainable Office Solutions – Circular economy in action! Sustainable Office Solutions achieved, on-average 96% landfill diversion across 233 projects since 2021, avoiding 8.4M kg CO₂. Clients can save HK$100K-300K commercial waste disposal fee from the project.

IMPACT PARTNER OF THE YEAR

WINNER

Infoxchange – Breaking down barriers in homelessness support! Infoxchange’s Find My Way Portal reduces trauma and fragmentation for vulnerable Australians. Co-designed with lived experience.

CHANGEMAKER OF THE YEAR

WINNER

Urban Spring – Smart hydration for sustainability! Urban Spring’s 800+ IoT water stations prevented 22M+ plastic bottles from landfills, saving 36M kg CO₂. B Corp certified with 89.3 score

 

Well done to all our finalists, big congratulations to our winners, and thank you to our whole community for continuing to strive for shared value driven outcomes.

Onwards and upwards!