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Energy Awards

With the Holidays here it is difficult to focus on energy efficiency, but with the demands on electric and heat because of winter, it is still important to think about. For those of who always "think green" Business New Haven is accepting nominations for Green Businesses in the
following categories:
Energy Company or Project
Green Products Retailing
Green Builder
Green Building
Green Building Development
Green Educator or Program
Corporate Greening Program
Environmental Organization
Green Restaurant (ex. Use of Local or Organic Food)
Green Personal or Home Products
Locally Produced or Organically Grown Food
Green Manufactured Product
Green Manufacturing Processes
Environmental Remediation
Green Designer
Solar Project or Company
Green Advocate (person)
Geothermal Project/Company
Residential Energy Project
Small Business Green Program
Commercial Energy Project
Overall Corporate Achievement
Overall Personal Achievement

If you think about green all year long then maybe you should nominate yourself or some you know is especially involved on environmental activities in Connecticut. Nominations are due this Friday, December 10th. If you think that green is as important as we do, get some recognition.

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