Remote Area Dive has once again been selected as one of Project AWARE's Environmental Achievement Award recipients. Taking out the title in 2006, we once again showed that our environmentally friendly practices and initiatives in supporting Project AWARE are some of the best in the Australia.

Environmental Achievement Award 2007

Dive centres across Asia Pacific receive Environmental Honours

Asia Pacific dive centres scooped a total of 27 awards in the 2007 Project AWARE Environmental Achievement Award. 

Project AWARE Foundation, a nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to conserving underwater environments, recognizes the outstanding conservation efforts of eco operators through the Project AWARE Environmental Achievement Award.  

2007 award recipients demonstrated an exceptional commitment to conserving underwater environments through education, advocacy and action all year.   42 dive centres across the globe received the prestigious award with 27 awards given to dive centres in the Asia Pacific region. 

“It’s great to see Asia Pacific dive centres officially recognized for their work to help conserve and protect the local environment.  Congratulations to all dive centres who have adopted Project AWARE’s philosophies, campaigns and activities and made this an integral part of their business, “ said Joanne Marston, Manager, Project AWARE Asia Pacific.

Congratulations to the following Environmental Achievement Award Recipients in Asia Pacific: 

AW Redcliffe Dive Centre – Queensland , Australia

Adventure Sports – Dive Gizo – Solomon Islands

Aquaventures PNG – Papua New Guinea

B & J Diving Centre – Malaysia

Calypso Dive – Queensland , Australia

Deep Sea Divers Den – Queensland , Australia

Dive Tropex Tokoriki – Fiji

Dive! Tutukaka – New Zealand

Eco Scuba – South Korea

Go Deep Scuba – New Zealand

Kon Tiki Krabi – Thailand

Kon Tiki Lanta – Thailand

Malapascua Exotic Island – Philippines

Marine Master – South Korea

Mermaids Dive Centre – Thailand

NB Divers – South Korea

Narima Diving – Thailand

New Zealand Sea Adventures – New Zealand

Noma Dive – South Korea

Plunge Diving - New South Wales , Australia

Remote Area Dive – Queensland , Australia

Scotty’s Dive Centre - Philippines

Scubafish – Thailand

Sipadan Scuba – Malaysia

Subsurface Fiji – Fiji

Taka Dive Adventures – Queensland , Australia

Undersea Explorer – Queensland , Australia

Each year Project AWARE Foundation recognizes the outstanding environmental efforts of dive retailers and resorts. These facilities lead by example, helping to both motivate and inspire divers, consumers and local communities. Award winners operate their business in an environmentally responsible manner and exemplify the Project AWARE philosophy within their daily operations.