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bstewart posted on January 25, 2012 14:45
Grow Green Awards 2012
Send us your nominations now!
We are delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Grow Green Awards 2012. Following the success of the very first Grow Green with Glasgow's East End Awards in March 2011 we have expanded to cover both the North East and the East End of Glasgow.
Do you know someone who is passionate about making the North East or East End of Glasgow a greener place to live? Then we want to hear from you! Awards are open to individuals, groups, schools, and local businesses that are making a real difference; whether they are getting people out on their bikes, growing their own food or even setting up a community composting scheme.
You will find the nomination form attached which includes further information about how to nominate someone for an award. Please feel free to pass this on to anyone who you think might be interested or who might like to nominate someone. Please also refer to our website for further information: http://www.playbusters.org.uk/articles/article.php?articleID=140
Awards will be for the following six categories and there will also be an overall Grow Green Award presented at the end of the night.
Categories
Sustainable Food
This award recognises efforts to promote more sustainable food practices in particular through growing and promoting local food.
Home Energy
This award is for efforts to make significant changes to reduce energy consumption at home or for initiatives that have had a real impact in encouraging and supporting others to reduce their energy use.
Sustainable Transport
An award for promoting and supporting low carbon transport method efforts to reduce the environmental impact of transport.
Waste Reduction & Reuse
This award is for making a real impact in changing attitudes and behaviour towards waste by encouraging people to "Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Recycle".
Sustainable Business
An award for a local business which has taken significant and practical steps to make their business more environmentally sustainable.
Sustainable School
This award is for a school that has made had a real impact in promoting 'green' lifestyles both within the school and the local community.
Please send completed nominations to jeremy@playbusters.org.uk or to Jeremy Laycock, Playbusters, 1345-1351 Gallowgate, Glasgow, G31 2JT by Sunday, 19th February 2012.
We look forward to hearing from you soon and please don't hesitate to contact me for more information.
Jeremy Laycock
Senior Climate Challenge Officer
Playbusters
1345-1351 Gallowgate, Parkhead, Glasgow, G31 4DN
Tel: 0141 551 0071
Email: jeremy@playbusters.org.uk
www.playbusters.org.uk
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