Awards won by year
Venue
Meetings and Events Australia 2020 National Awards
Best Event Venue — Capacity over 1,500 – Finalist
AIPC Apex Awards 2020
AIPC Apex Award – Finalist
Corporate Social Responsibility
UFI Sustainable Development Award 2020
UFI Sustainable Development Award 2020 Winner
Audio Visual Services
Meetings and Events Australia 2020 National Awards
Audiovisual Services – Finalist
Culinary Services
Spice Magazine Spice Hot 100
Convention centre with the best in-house catering – Finalist
People and Team
Meetings and Events Australia 2020 National Awards
• Sales, Marketing and Business Development Person of the Year – Finalist
• MEA Future Leader – Finalist
EEAA Awards for Excellence
• Unsung Hero — Helen Mantellato, Senior Management of Business Development: International & Exhibitions
• Richard Geddes Young Achiever — Finalist
Venue
Meetings and Events Australia 2019 National Awards
Best Event Venue — Capacity over 1,500
Meetings & Events Australia National Awards
Highly commended – Best Event Venue, Capacity over 500
NSW Meetings & Events Australia State Awards
Best Event Venue, Capacity over 500
Corporate Social Responsibility
Meetings and Events Australia 2019 National Awards
Event Legacy Award – Legacy Program SIBOS 2018
KARI Foundation Awards 2019
KARI Partner of the Year Award 2019
EEAA 2019 Awards for Excellence
Best Corporate Citizenship Award
People and Team
EEAA 2019 Awards for Excellence
• Best Venue Team, SIBOS 2018
• Richard Geddes Young Achiever Award, Aiden Hippensteel
Meetings and Events Australia 2019 National Awards
• Operations Person of the Year, Marc Singerling
• Platinum Event Professional of the Year, Marc Singerling
Australian Security Industry Awards 2019
Outstanding Security Team Award
Meetings & Events Australia National & State Awards
Education & Training Award
Event Manager of the Year – Inhouse, Dewi Guitierrez
ICCA Marketing Award
ICCA Marketing Award – Finalist
Venue
2018 Qantas Business Travel Awards
Australia’s Best Conference Venue
Spice Hot 100
Best Mega Venue in Australia
Corporate Social Responsibility
Banksia Sustainability Awards
Large Business Finalist
EEAA 2018 Awards for Excellence
Best VenueTeam
Culinary Services
New South Wales Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering HOSTPLUS Awards for Excellence
• 2018 Sydney Metropolitan Function/Convention Centre
• 2018 Sydney Metropolitan Caterer of the Year
Design and Construction
Australian Institute of Architects New South Wales Awards
Lloyd Rees Award for Urban Design
People and Team
Training Services NSW
2018 Large Employer of the Year
Venue
2017 Qantas Business Travel Awards
Australia’s Best Conference Venue
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Gold Certificate
Achieved LEED Gold status for all-encompassing approach to sustainability
Annual CEI Asia Editor’s Choice Awards
Best New Venue in Australasia
Culinary Services
EEAA Awards for Excellence
Best New Service/Product, Feeding Your Performance
Design and Construction
Infrastructure Partnerships Australia
Project of the Year Award
PPP Awards
Best Operational Project
Master Builders Australia’s National Awards for Construction Excellence
• Outstanding Construction Award
• Excellence in Energy Efficiency
• Best Use of Glass
• Best Use of Concrete
• Public Buildings $35m+
• National Entertainment & Recreation Facility of the Year
Illumination Engineering Society’s (NSW) Annual Lighting Design Awards
• ICC Sydney Darling Harbour Public Realm Lighting
• ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre pre-function space and façade lighting
People and Team
PR Awards Asia
B2B Campaign of the Year – Silver
Public Relations Institute of Australia’s Golden Target Awards
• Best Business-to-Business Campaign State Awards
• Best Business-to-Business Campaign National Awards
International Conference and Congress Association Global Marketing Award
One of three finalists
Australian HR Awards
• HR Team of the Year
• Best Recruitment Campaign
Australian HR Institute Awards (AHRI)
Inclusive Workplace Awards
EEAA Awards for Excellence
Unsung Hero – Malu Barrios, Director of Event Services
Venue
Association of International Convention Centres
AIPC Apex Innovation Award – Finalist
M&IT Awards
Best Overseas Conference Centre – Finalist
Corporate Social Responsibility
Banksia Foundation
Banksia Sustainability Award – Finalist
Culinary Services
Spice Magazine Spice Hot 100
Convention centre with the best in-house catering – Finalist
NSW Sommelier’s Wine List Awards
NSW Wine Stars – Finalist
People and Team
Australian HR Awards
Australian HR Manager of the Year — Luke Fleming
PRIA Golden Target Awards
B2B Campaign of the Year: Road to Recovery — Bronze