The U.S. Green Building Council Leadership Awards are given annually to recognize outstanding work to advance green building. Nominees may be either individuals or organizations, and must be USGBC members. Any USGBC member may submit a nomination.
Award recipients will be announced at the Leadership Awards Celebration on Nov. 16 during Greenbuild 2006 in Denver, Colorado.
Awards will be given in six categories corresponding to USGBC’s strategic plan areas for advancing its mission:
• Advocacy: This award recognizes an individual or organization making a
significant contribution to advancing green building in the public sector or in
their community.
• LEED: This award recognizes an individual or organization that has
advanced the use of LEED standards through organizational policies,
practices or technology.
• Education: This award recognizes an individual or organization making a
significant contribution through education or training that advances green
building.
• Research: This award recognizes an individual or organization making a
significant contribution through research that advances green building.
• Community: This award recognizes an individual or organization making a
significant contribution to enlarging and making more diverse and inclusive
the community of practitioners and supporters advancing green building.
• Organizational Excellence: This award will honor an individual who has
demonstrated a sustained commitment to the USGBC through active
leadership and participation in the development and advancement of the
Council's mission and purpose.
To submit a nomination click here.
