Deadline: 31 October 2023
If your business or a business you know is leading the way in fostering an equitable, diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace, Ocean Allies encourages you to apply for the award.
The Ocean Impact Award from Ocean Allies aims to recognize and celebrate a business that exemplifies DEI&A within Canada’s ocean sector.
The recipient of the Ocean Allies award will be featured by Ocean Allies and receive a cash prize to be donated to a charity of their choice.
Prize Information
- Platinum: $3000
- Gold: $1500
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Ocean Impact Award, you must:
- Be a business registered within Canada.
- Have been actively operating in Canada for a minimum of 12 months.
- Have a majority of the business headquartered in Canada.
- Not publicly funded organizations.
- Be an organization or have a specific employee that has made the Ocean sector a more equitable, diverse, inclusive, and respectful community.
- Have built and/or promoted a set of practices and behaviours within the workplace, team or among individuals that enables employees to understand, communicate, and effectively interact with people across differences, real or perceived.
- Have created a sense of belonging where colleagues and/or students are recognized and valued for their uniqueness; and promoted the Ocean sector as a place where individuals can be their authentic selves.
For more information, visit Ocean Allies.