Leadership in Sustainability Awards

On September 20th, our community will come together at the 9th Annual Contra Costa Leadership in Sustainability & Green Building Awards Gala to celebrate and honor those who demonstrate outstanding commitment and leadership in making Contra Costa communities healthy, beautiful, clean, and resilient – for the long run.

Recognize an individual, nonprofit, government program, school, or business for their accomplishments by nominating them today!

Nominations must be received by July 15th!

NOMINATION FORM

Leadership in Sustainability Award Categories, with examples:

Food System Innovation
Food Security
Urban Gardening & Farming
Agricultural Innovation
Food Waste Reduction/Reuse
Food Access
Farm-to-School
Farm-to-Institution
Healthy Foods

Sustainable Resource Management
Waste & Pollution Reduction
Water Conservation/Reuse
Energy Conservation, Efficiency and Generation
Watershed Management
Land Use, Parks & Open Space
Air Quality

Sustainable Communities
Social Justice & Empowerment
Smart Growth
Anti-Litter Campaigns
Neighborhood Tree-planting Programs
Community Outreach & Education
Toxics Reduction
Quality of Life Programs
Sustainable Living

Sustainable Economics
Green Job Creation
Innovative Products & Services
Innovative Business Practices
Buy Local Programs

Rising Star Award (youth)