Zenergy Celebrates Excellence at the AWHSA 2025 Gala Awards

On 22 October 2025, the Australian Workplace Health & Safety Awards (AWHSA 2025) brought together industry leaders and innovators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to celebrate excellence in workplace health, safety, and wellbeing.


Zenergy was honoured to be the official partner of this prestigious event — a night that recognised the people and organisations driving safer, healthier workplaces across Australia.


Congratulations to the 2025 Winners

The evening recognised outstanding leadership and innovation in WHS and HSE, including:

  • WHS Leader of the Year (<1,000 employees): Kurt Warren – Hansen Yuncken
  • WHS Leader of the Year (>1,000 employees): Ben Kirkbride – Gamuda
  • WHS Rising Star: Avneet Singh – Downer Group
  • HSR of the Year: Scott Miller – Eastern Health
  • WHS Team of the Year: ermha365 OVA Taskforce
  • Best Health & Wellbeing Strategy: University of Sydney
  • Best WHS Training & Development: Gamuda Australia
  • Best WHS Technology Innovation (<1,000 employees): DEMEX
  • Best WHS Technology Innovation (>1,000 employees): CBH Group
  • Best WHS Technology Deployment & Adoption (<1,000 employees): Level Crossing Removal Project
  • Best WHS Technology Deployment & Adoption (>1,000 employees): BlueScope Australian Steel Products


For the full list of winners, visit the AWHSA 2025 official site.


As a long-standing supporter of Australia’s WHS and HSE community, Zenergy is proud to partner with AWHSA in recognising those who shape safer, stronger, and more sustainable workplaces.


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