The Environs Australia 2009 Sustainability Awards recognised five award categories for progressing sustainability at the local level by:

Golden Winner: Officer Leadership Award – Peter Todd Entry Title: Integrated Water Saving Initiative Winner: Melton Shire Council Silver Theme 2: Outstanding Sustainability Partnerships - urban and larger councils Winner: Perth Region NRM Silver Theme 2: Outstanding Sustainability Partnerships – rural and regional councils Environs Members - President David Keenan, Cr Toni Bowler, Julie Schultz and  Melanie Robertson David Keenan, President Environs Australia.