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40th Annual Environmental Improvement Awards Program

The Environmental Improvement Awards Program reflects PLANET's commitment to creating and preserving the beauty of our landscape. The program is designed to reward independent interiorscapers and landscape and lawn care professionals who execute superior projects. This program is an excellent way to market your company to current and potential clients. 

Helpful Resources:
Adobe Acrobat PDFAdditional Plaque Order Form
Adobe Acrobat PDFAward Recipient Information
Adobe Acrobat PDFGold Seal Order Form
Adobe Acrobat PDFMarketing Tips
Adobe Acrobat PDFSample Press Release

Adobe Acrobat PDFBrochure - Includes eligibility and entry requirements for the Environmental Improvement Award. 

Adobe Acrobat PDFEntry Form - Environmental Improvement Award application. This file can be saved to your PC or completed online. 

Adobe Acrobat PDFPhoto Release - Photo release form required with all entries. 

Adobe Actobat PDFJudging Criteria

2008 Award Winners

Do You Have a Game Plan? - Tips that may help you win an award.

Note: Please be sure you have reviewed all of the eligibility and entry requirements above. Once you have completed the online entry form, you have the option to print the document which you will send to PLANET along with your digital images on CD, or you may submit the form via email.
 

Sustainable Company Award – BRAND NEW AWARD!

PLANET has created the Sustainable Company Award to recognize and herald those businesses that strive to protect and conserve resources, reduce waste, and prevent pollution, and that promote an ethic of environmental sustainability and improvement within their workplace. PLANET recognizes environmental vision and leadership in business and would like to shine a light on some of today’s green business practices as a beacon for others to follow.

Because entry for this award requires some additional supporting documentation, the entry must be printed and mailed in.  Download the entry form to submit your company for PLANET's Sustainable Company Award.
 

Green Industry Contribution Award Program

This award honors those major corporations, developers, or municipalities that PLANET believes are consistently committed to contracted services for quality landscape development and have helped to consistently create landscape awareness. This award has been presented to recipients that, through their landscape, have made a real contribution to the quality of the environment and have made a major impact either regionally or nationally.

PLANET members are invited to nominate their clients (who are a major corporation, developer, or municipality) to receive this prestigious award.

Eligibility and entry requirements. 

Online entry form 
Note: Please be sure you have reviewed all of the eligibility and entry requirements above. Once you have completed the online entry form, you will be directed to print the document which you will send to PLANET along with your digital images on CD. Please consider submitting this photo release with your entry.
 

Community Service Recognition Program

This recognition program recognizes PLANET members that have demonstrated leadership through their dedication and contribution to the good of the community. Community service projects eligible for recognition are those in which five or more of your company employees participated (or five faculty/students for student chapter members). The service provided may or may not be green industry related. PLANET will feature the community service projects submitted that meet the eligibility requirements each quarter in PLANET Advantage.

Eligibility and entry requirements. 

Online entry form 
Note: Please be sure you have reviewed all of the eligibility and entry requirements above. Once you have completed the online entry form, you will be directed to print the document which you will send to PLANET along with your digital images on CD. Please consider submitting this photo release with your entry.
 

Association Partner of the Year Awards Program

This awards program will honor both an individual State or Regional Association Executive and a State or Regional Association for their contributions to the green industry within their state/region and nationally as a member of PLANET. Nominations for these awards can be submitted by any PLANET member and the nominee must be a state or regional association member of PLANET. 

Eligibility and entry requirements.

Online entry form 
Note: Please be sure you have reviewed all of the eligibility and entry requirements above. Once you have completed the online entry form, you will be directed to print the document which you will send to PLANET.
 

Association Executive Partner of the Year Award

The State Association Executive Partner of the Year Award honors PLANET member state/regional association executives for their significant contributions to the green industry within their own state or region and nationally as a member of PLANET. In addition, the recipient typically has made an exemplary effort to promote professionalism within the green industry. Deadline for nominations is August 10, 2009.

Eligibility and entry requirements.

Online entry form 
Note: Please be sure you have reviewed all of the eligibility and entry requirements above. Once you have completed the online entry form, you will be directed to print the document which you will send to PLANET.
 

PLANET Promise Award

This award recognizes industry-leading participation and involvement in the delivery of the PLANET promises.

  • Deliver Unparalleled Value to PLANET Members
  • Grow the Green Industry Workforce
  • Expand PLANET’s Position as Partner of Choice
  • Advance Marketplace Recognition
  • Influence Through Proactive Advocacy
PLANET members that have dedicated themselves to delivering exemplary results on the PLANET Promises are eligible for this new award.

Eligibility and entry requirements & online entry form
 

Lifetime Leadership Award

The Lifetime Leadership Award is presented annually to a PLANET member who has demonstrated both leadership and service, as well as made a commitment and contributions to both the green industry and PLANET. Eligible nominees must be active members of PLANET.

Deadline for has been extended to August 10, 2009.

Eligibility requirements and entry form.
 

Other Awards Programs

Safety Recognition Awards Program