AWARDS

Clean Oceans

Recognizes an organization that is demonstrating environmental leadership to protect our oceans

CLIMATE ACTION

Recognizes an organization that is working to measure, mitigate, and offset greenhouse gas emissions

Covid-19 COMMUNITY LEADERS

Honours an organization that shifted operational focus during the COVID-19 pandemic to support the needs of our island community

Ecopreneur of the Year

Celebrates the work of an individual who has started an impactful eco-venture that has been in operation for 3 or more years

ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP

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Commends an organization that is actively working to restore or protect natural ecosystems

Hospitality Heroes

Honours a hospitality organization that responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by finding inspiring and impactful ways to offer support to the residents and communities in which they operate

Innovation

Recognizes an organization that has demonstrated innovative sustainability practices, products, services, and/or technology in their industry

Inspirational new venture

Celebrates an inspiring new venture that has demonstrated its potential to create widespread positive change and has been operating for less than 3 years

Local Food

Commends an organization that is focused on producing or retailing Vancouver Island products, thereby increasing access to local food and beverage options

Social impact

Celebrates an organization that has made significant impact on addressing social needs

Waste to resource

Celebrates an organization that has diverted waste from the landfill by turning waste into value-added material for new products