16th Annual Governor's Awards
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Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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| Project Description |
The 16th Annual Governor's Awards Ceremony for Environmental Excellence and Pollution Prevention was held on April 20, 2008 at the Vermont State House. Fourteen businesses, non-profits, and individuals were recognized in the categories of pollution prevention, stewardship and resource protection, education and outreach, resource conservation, and contribution to a more sustainable future. In addition, 25 new Green Hotels were recognized by the Governor. Three schools and one school team were recognized as the winners of the Vermont School Carbon Challenge for the greatest reduction in CO2 emissions in their grade category. Hazen Union High School in Hardwick, Richmond Middle School in Hanover, NH and Salisbury Community School were recognized and awarded $5,000 for energy efficiency projects. The Essex High Tech Green Hornets was the winning team and was awarded $1,000 for energy efficiency projects. |
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www.anr.state.vt.us/dec/ead/gap/index.htm |
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| Project Contact |
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Gary Gulka |
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Awards program |
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| Source |
| Newsletter |
Northeast Assistance & Pollution Prevention News - Vol. 19 No. 1, Spring 2009 [PDF] |
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