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The Calabasas
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 Award is given by the City of Calabasas Environmental Commission
and will be presented during its regular meetings on the first
Tuesday of the month at the City Hall Council Chamber. In selecting
the recipients, the awards committee will consider:
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Measurable
improvements to environmental quality
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Ongoing or
long-term environmental benefits
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Creativity and
innovation in technology or approach
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Model achievements
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Demonstrating a
solid commitment to protecting the environment.
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Involving
employees, governmental officials and/or community members in an
environmental project.
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Showing a
commitment to the public's best interests.
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Reaching out in an
effective manner to stakeholders.
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Taking definitive
steps to prevent pollution.
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Minimizing costs
or demonstrating a payback on investments
Nominations for the
Award are welcomed from individuals, companies, government agencies,
consultants, educators, researchers and students. To nominate,
please fill out the “Environmental Excellence Award Nomination Form”
.PDF
.DOC and mail, email or fax it to:
Environmental
Services Division
City of Calabasas
26135 Mureau Road
Calabasas, CA 91302-3172
Attn: Alex Farassati
Fax: (818) 878-4205
E-mail:
afarassati@cityofcalabasas.com
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