2010 Green California Leadership Awards
In cooperation with the Advisory Board for the Green California Summit, the Green California Leadership Awards have been established as a forum to recognize outstanding environmental achievements in government. This is an opportunity to highlight and celebrate successful state and local government projects implemented in California during 2009. All nominated projects must be publicly financed and executed, and must have provided a measurable benefit to the natural or human environment. Awards will be presented at the Leadership Awards Ceremony on March 16.
Project Awards will be given in each of the following categories:
• Climate Change: Initiatives to reduce the human
contribution to greenhouse gases (CC) |
• Waste Management (WST) |
• Energy Innovation (EI) |
• Transportation (TR) |
• Green Building (GB) |
• Water Management: Significant savings in water conservation and efficiency (WM) |
• Purchasing (PU) |
• Green Culture: Systemic efforts to promote understanding and application of sustainability concepts. (GC) |
*Note: each category is given a code (in parenthesis above) for submission purposes.
Entry instructions:
Submission deadline is February 15, 2010.
1) Nominations MUST be made by public sector/government officials.
2) Entries must have responses for ALL questions on the entry form by the submission deadline, or the application will be considered incomplete. Incomplete entries cannot be forwarded to the review panel, and will not be retained.
3) Please write clear and concise answers, assuming that the reader is not familiar with your organization’s roles,
responsibilities or terminology. Always spell out the first use of all acronyms and abbreviations.
4) Submissions must be labeled using the following file naming convention: Category Code (Organization-Project Title).doc
File Naming Examples: CC (CALFIRE-Forest Sector Protocols).doc TR (CALTRANS-I 80 Cold Foam Recycling).pdf
*Note: entries must be submitted in either Word or PDF format.
File Naming Examples:
CC (CALFIRE-Forest Sector Protocols).doc | TR (CALTRANS-I 80 Cold Foam Recycling).pdf
*Note: entries must be submitted in either Word or PDF format.
To download an entry form, click here.
Sponsorship
Sponsorships are available for this event. For details, call 626.577.5700.