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Posted: May 26, 2010
Congratulations to our 2010 EBEE Award Recipients!
The Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 20th Annual EBEE Awards. The winners will be honored on June 3rd at the 20th Annual Meeting and EBEE Awards Celebration, being held at the Fairmont Copley Plaza.
The EBC Environmental-Energy Merit Award for Leadership by a Non-Profit Organization
Award Recipient: WalkBoston
In recognition of exceptional leadership and dedication to improving walking conditions in Boston and other cities and towns across Massachusetts.
The EBC Award for Achievement in Environmental-Energy Education
Award Recipient: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
In recognition of the exceptional educational programs developed for the LEED certified facility at Salty Brine State Beach.
The John A.S. McGlennon Environmental-Energy Award for Corporate Leadership
Award Recipient: Cape Wind Associates, LLC
In recognition of outstanding environmental leadership and commitment leading to the development of the first offshore wind energy project in the United States.
The EBC Outstanding Environmental-Energy Achievement Award
Award Recipient: Devens Eco-Efficiency Center
In recognition of outstanding environmental-energy achievement for the development and operation of the Devens Eco-Efficiency Center and the EcoStar program.
The Nicholas Humber Environmental-Energy Award for Outstanding Collaboration
Award Recipients:
* Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
* Barletta Companies
* Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
* Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
* Massachusetts Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program
Acknowledging the Contribution of Numerous EBC Member Companies
In recognition of outstanding collaboration during the successful design and construction of the covered water storage facility at the Blue Hills Reservation.
The EBC Member Project - Technical Merit Award for Environmental/Energy/ Climate Change Project
Award Recipient: National Grid
In recognition of the outstanding environmental leadership for the design and construction of the double LEED Platinum Certified National Grid office facility at Reservoir Woods, Waltham.
The Paul G. Keogh Environmental-Energy Award for Government Service
Award Recipient: Deerin Babb-Brott
Assistant Secretary Ocean and Coastal Zone Management Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Commonwealth of Massachusetts
In recognition of outstanding leadership and dedication to government service and significant contribution to the quality of the environment in Massachusetts.
Visit the EBC website for more information: www.ebcne.org
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