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Ecology Ottawa launches Community Leadership Awards
Nominations close November 2


September 29, 2009

Our city is blessed with scores of smart, energetic people working hard to protect our local environment.  From the key movers in Ottawa’s environment groups, to the leaders of green initiatives in schools, workplaces, and neighbourhoods, and to the many visionary advocates of sustainable thinking and living, we are surrounded by inspiring examples of people taking action for a greener city.

Ecology Ottawa will recognize some of these outstanding leaders with the Ecology Ottawa Community Leadership Awards. The awards will be presented at our annual gala dinner on Thursday, November 12th. Who receives the awards is up to you!

Nominations are open in the following categories: 

  • Enviro-Champion of the Year: an individual who has made an outstanding contribution (working alone or as part of a group) to local environmental protection and/or innovative environmental action in 2009.
  • Enviro-Champion High School of the Year: an Ottawa high school that has made an outstanding effort in2009 to reduce its eco-footprint while engaging students, staff, and teachers in environmental awareness and action.

To nominate your local eco-heroes, please see http://www.ecologyottawa.ca/awards/

The deadline to submit nominations is Monday, November 2