Winners of the 2011 Environmental Awareness Awards Announced

April 14, 2011

The Austin Climate Protection Program is proud to announce the winners of this year's City of Austin Environmental Awareness Awards!

The goal of the awards is to recognize the efforts of individuals and groups that are making significant contributions to the protection and enhancement of our environment.

City of Austin Department:

Solid Waste Services - Recycling Program for City Sponsored Events

Community/Non-Profit:

Clean Air Force - Clean Air Partners Program

Government Agency:

Austin-Travis County EMS - Departmental Emissions Reduction Plan

Large Business:

Spansion - multi-year water conservation project

Individual Achievement Award:

Brandi Clark Burton

Education:

Brentwood Elementary School - Boltage Program encouraging bicycling to school

Small Business:

Car2Go - carsharing program

Visit the Environmental Awards website to learn more about the awards and see past winners.