Submit A Nomination For The 2021 McHenry County Green Awards

Press release from the McHenry County Health Department:

McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) and the McHenry County Solid Waste Advisory Committee invite you to submit a nomination for the McHenry County Green Awards. Entries will be considered based on environmentally sound waste reduction or recycling efforts, innovation and education/encouragement of participation.

The McHenry County Green Awards recognize the waste reduction, recycling and conservation efforts of businesses, institutions, organizations and residents in the county. These innovative programs positively impact our community and recycling rates, provide services to our residents and represent examples to others interested in providing similar services.

Green award winners will be selected by the McHenry County Solid Waste Advisory Committee and will be recognized at special events throughout the year. One award will be chosen for each of the following categories:

Business – manufacturing, retail, offices, hotels, restaurants

Institution – schools, hospitals, long term care facilities, government

Organization – associations, clubs, volunteer groups

Individual

Help us to recognize valuable waste reduction and/or recycling programming and nominate this year’s potential award winners. Please submit nominations to Kelli Boeckmann, Solid Waste Manager at KMBoeckmann@mchenrycountyil.gov or by fax 815-334-4637. Forms are available online at https://bit.ly/3bl7Rnt and nominations will be accepted through June 14. For additional information, please contact Boeckmann at (815) 334-4585.

This press release was produced by the McHenry County Health Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.