CALABASAS ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD

    

2009 Carl Gibbs Environmental Excellence Award

The Carl Gibbs Environmental Excellence Award is a symbol of commitment to California’s environment. The award honors a wide array of individuals, businesses, municipalities, government agencies, organizations, institutions, all working to benefit our environment. The Award recognizes voluntary activities by companies and organizations, big or small, private or non-profit, in or work done in the City of Calabasas and in California, that result in cleaner air or water, less waste, less traffic, conservation of energy and natural resources, efficient and water conserving landscaping, or reduced use of hazardous materials, etc. Furthermore, the Award honors those organizations that demonstrate exceptional commitment or innovation above and beyond their primary mission.

The 2009 Award is given by the City of Calabasas Environmental Commission. In selecting the recipients, the Commission will consider:

  • Measurable improvements to environmental quality

  • Ongoing or long-term environmental benefits

  • Creativity and innovation in technology or approach

  • Model achievements

  • Demonstrating a solid commitment to protecting the environment

  • Involving employees, governmental officials and/or community members in an environmental project

  • Showing a commitment to the public's best interests

  • Reaching out in an effective manner to stakeholders

  • Taking definitive steps to prevent pollution

  • Minimizing costs or demonstrating a payback on investments

Nominations for the Award are welcomed from individuals, companies, government agencies, consultants, educators, researchers and students. When selecting recipients, the Commission considers measurable improvements to environmental quality, creativity, environmental achievements, commitment to protecting the environment, promoting community involvement and other core values of the Award.

NOMINATION FORM

Please e-mail fax or mail nominations by November 25, 2009 to:

City of Calabasas
100 Civic Center Way
Calabasas, CA 91302-3172
Attn: Alex Farassati
Phone: (818) 224-1600

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