The City of Davis is now accepting nominations for the 30th Annual Environmental Recognition Awards.
The deadline for nominations is March 20, 2024. Nominations will be reviewed by the City’s Natural Resources Commission.
Awards are given in three categories: business, individual/group and non-profit organization. In addition to these awards, The Environmental Legacy Award recognizes events and programs that have made a significant environmental quality of life difference in Davis over time.
Criteria to be nominated include:
•Addressing a current environmental concern
•Establishing a record of achievements or actions benefiting the environment and quality of life in and around Davis
•Creatively implementing or developing an innovative project related to sustainability or the environment
•Setting an example of how to conduct business, set up a home environment, and/or live daily in a manner that encourages sustainability and harmony with nature
•Impacting others in the Davis community, through outreach, engagement or education efforts
“Environmental stewardship is a core value for Davis community members,” Davis Mayor Josh Chapman said in a press release. “Through the City’s Environmental Recognition Awards, now in their 30th year, we want to recognize organizations and individuals that contribute to sustainability in Davis. These awards honor those who have made strides to envision and implement sustainability actions in the community and to support the 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP).”
Please view the Environmental Recognition Awards webpage for nomination information at: https://www.cityofdavis.org/about-davis/community-awards/environmental-recognition-award-nominations
For more information or to submit an award nomination, contact Kerry Loux at: kloux@cityofdavis.org
