This year’s competition brought together outstanding organisations and brilliant minds from across the world to celebrate and raise the bar for best practices. These achievements reflect the power of innovation, collaboration, continuous improvement and impact in driving organisations forward.

Highlights of the 2025 Award Announcements: Winners of the,

• Organisation-Wide Innovation Award
• Global Benchmarking Award
• Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Excellence Award
• New Zealand Best Practice Competition
• 7-Star Award Winners and 6-Star Recipients at IBPC 2025
• Highest Star Rating for an SME (50 or less employees)
• 21 Category of Excellence Awards across leadership, governance, sustainability, innovation, digital transformation, and more.
• Pioneer in Excellence Prizes
• Certificates of Distinction in International Best Practices

 Our Heartfelt Thanks

 A thunderous congratulations to all the winners for their remarkable accomplishments! Your best practices are shaping the future.

Our warmest thank you to every award participant and team member for the passion and energy you brought to the competition and for your inspiring contributions. A special word of gratitude goes to our distinguished jury and partners from around the world whose unwavering support, expertise, and encouragement have made this journey possible.

Watch the full winners’ announcement video here.

Looking Ahead

 As we celebrate today’s achievements, we are already excited for what lies ahead. With IBPC 2026 on the horizon, the journey of learning, sharing, and achieving excellence continues.Top of Form