ALBAS 2027

A celebration of collaborative projects and activities which support and encourage increased knowledge and understanding in the land-based, environmental and aquaculture sector. The work must have been taking place at some point between September 2025 and September 2026.

We welcome entries from employers, teachers and training providers, on behalf of those who were enrolled on land-based, environmental and aquaculture courses in Scotland between September 2025 and September 2026.

We welcome entries people who were enrolled on land-based, environmental and aquaculture courses in Scotland between September 2025 and September 2026. If you'd like to nominate yourself for an award, please include contact details of at least one person that can provide a reference.

We welcome entries from lecturers and supervisors, on behalf of those undertaking land, water and nature based research projects as part of their programme in Scotland between September 2025 and September 2026. Please refer to that project on the entry form.

We welcome entries from employers, teachers and training providers, on behalf of school pupils who were enrolled land-based, environmental, or aquaculture courses in Scotland between September 2025 and September 2026.

We welcome nominations from secondary schools which have been involved in projects such as: the creation of a school garden or vegetable plot; a biodiversity project or involvement with a community woodland; delivering rural skills as part of the curriculum; delivering learning in partnership with a local farmer or crofter; or other relevant industry programmes such as Sea To Me or Hill to Grill. To be eligible, the activity should have been running at some point between September 2025 and September 2026.

We welcome nominations for mentors who have been involved in supporting learners at any level, in any of our industries. The mentoring should have taken place at some point between September 2025 and September 2026.