MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is seeking nominations for their annual Friends of the Credit Conservation Awards.
The program honours local environmental champions who are making a positive impact and supporting a thriving environment that protects, connects and sustains us.
“Our Conservation Awards program is a way for CVC’s board of directors and staff to recognize outstanding community members that are leading important environmental work,” said community outreach manager Holly Nadalin.
“This is an opportunity to highlight exceptional on-the-ground initiatives that are improving environmental health across our watershed.”
Nominations are open to businesses, municipalities, schools, community groups, landowners and individuals who take on a leadership role to ensure a greener future.
CVC is seeking submissions from the public in the following nine categories:
– Youth Achievement;
– Outstanding Volunteer;
– Environmental Awareness;
– Landowner Stewardship;
– Corporate Leadership;
– Green Cities;
– Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership;
– Legacy Donor; and
– Watershed Excellence.
Nominations can be submitted on CVC’s website until February 20. The CVC board of directors reviews all nominations and selects award winners. For more information about the awards program, including award descriptions and eligibility, visit cvc.ca/conservationawards.
