2017 Mayor’s Sustainability Awards
NOMINATION FORM
Please fill out the information below and email this form as an attachment to . Nomination deadline is October 24, 2017 at 5:00PM.
AWARD CATEGORIES
Nominate your favorite programs or projects in the following categories:
1. environment: resource management
o EnvironmentAL PROTECTION (land conservation or restoration, wildlife protection, fireshed management, watershed management, air quality, etc.)
o Water (water-related education programs, stewardship of the watershed, water conservation programs/projects in the community, water capture and reuse, etc.)
o Energy (solar programs/projects, energy efficiency programs/projects, energy conservation program/project, etc.)
o Waste (recycling education campaigns, recycling related business or organization, food waste reuse, etc.)
2. SOCIAL: QUALITY OF LIFE
o Education (public education campaigns, education in schools, marketing campaigns, etc.)
o Food SECURITY (ensuring food security, innovative farming projects, provider of community food services, etc.)
o AFFORDABLE HOUSING
o HEALTH AND WELLNESS
3. ECONOMIC VITALITY
o Built Environment: BUILDINGS AND LAND USE (energy reduction in commercial or residential buildings, innovative residential home or commercial development, renewables in schools, etc.)
o Economic Development (green collar job training programs, innovative green business, etc.)
o Transportation (program, project or business helping to reduce cars on the road, car sharing programs, etc.)
4. INTEGRATIVE ELEMENTS/CROSS CUTTING
o Social Equity (empowering low-income residents and disadvantaged groups through climate and sustainable development programs)
o Climate (reducing greenhouse gases, adapt to changing climate, etc.)
o FINANCING SUSTAINABILITY (investing in, or funding of programs/projects that generate a measurable, beneficial social or environmental impact)
5. Leadership (individuals in the community making a difference in the sustainability field)
NOMINATION INFORMATION
1. Name of Organization/Business/Individual: ______
2. Award Category/Categories (can be more than one; we encourage cross-boundary entries):
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3. Program/Project Details:
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4. Challenge(s) Overcome/Addressed by this Program/Project:
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5. Real/Expected Outcomes (Triple Bottom Line: Environmental, Social, Economic):
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5. Additional Information You Would Like to Share (if necessary):
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Name of person making nomination: ______
Contact information (email or phone): ______
Please email this form as an attachment to . Nomination deadline is October 24, 2017 at 5:00PM.
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