Date Set for Sustainable Evansville Awards

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The City of Evansville’s Department of Sustainability, Energy and Environmental Quality (SEEQ) is pleased to announce the Sustainable Evansville Awards 2013.

The Sustainable Evansville Awards recognize important contributions to sustainability during the last two years, celebrating the greater Evansville area’s environmental enrichment, economic progress, and vibrant community. Projects located in Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties are eligible to apply. Awards will be presented for achievements in these categories:

1) Air or Water Quality, 2) Resource Enhancement or Conservation, 3) Greening the Community 4) Green Building, and 5) Education. Each entry will be scored by a panel of independent judges for innovation, impact and leadership in promoting sustainability in the region.

The application deadline is August 30, 2013.

Mayor Lloyd Winnecke will recognize the winners during the Sustainable Evansville Awards Ceremony at the Downtown Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, at noon at Tropicana Evansville.

Additional information and entry forms are available on the Sustainable Evansville Awards

Program website:http://www.evansville.in.gov/index.aspx?page=2994

If you have questions, please feel free to contact Dona Bergman @ seeq@evansville.in.gov or 812/435-6145.