Environment

Sustainable Eau Claire Awards Call for Applications

nominate a local biz, organization, or individual before the April deadline

Barbara Arnold, photos by Andrea Paulseth |

GOIN' BIG, GOIN' GREEN. The 2022 Sustainable Eau Claire Awards are accepting applications until April 13, 2023.
GOIN' BIG, GOIN' GREEN. The 2022 Sustainable Eau Claire Awards are accepting applications until April 13, 2023.

Do you know an individual, business, or organization that has achieved sustainability success and deserves public recognition? If so, nominate them for a 2022 Sustainable Eau Claire Award!

For the seventh year in a row, the City of Eau Claire’s Sustainability Advisory Committee is calling for nominees for the awards which recognize entities that are committed to creating a more sustainable Eau Claire. The awards are also meant to encourage others to implement similar actions.

Applications are due by Wednesday, April 13, 2023, and the award ceremony is yet to be determined and may be held virtually.

Nomination categories include:

  • Clean-up or beautification
  • Energy: renewables, efficiency, or conservation
  • Environmental education
  • Exceptional natural resources steward
  • Green building design
  • Green products or practices
  • Local, sustainable, healthy food
  • Sustainable city staff
  • Transportation innovations
  • Waste reduction, composting, or recycling
  • Water quality or water conservation
  • Student leadership in sustainability

For a fact sheet, an application, as well as power point presentations describing winners from the past seven years, visit the awards website.