EBC names EBEE Award winners

May 24, 2012 - Green Buildings
The Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) named the winners of the 19th Annual EBEE Awards. The winners will be honored on June 6th at the 22nd annual meeting and 19th EBEE awards celebration, being held at the Burlington Marriott. Bob Varney, senior vice president at Normandeau Associates and former New England EPA regional administrator will serve as the emcee for the program. Registrations are now being accepted on the EBC website: www.ebcne.org. The Paul G. Keogh Environmental Award for Government Service Award recipient: Thomas Burack, commissioner, Dept. of Environmental Services, State of N.H. In recognition of outstanding leadership and dedication to government service and significant contributions to the quality of the environment in N.H. and New England. EBC James D.P. Farrell Brownfields Project of the Year Award Award recipients: City of Springfield, Springfield Redevelopment Authority and Western Mass. Electric Company In recognition of the redevelopment of the Indian Orchard Brownfield Site into the largest solar energy facility in Massachusetts. The EBC Environmental Merit Award for Leadership by a Non-Profit Organization Award recipient: "e" inc. In recognition of the outstanding development of science, environmental, and energy educational programs for underprivileged urban youth. The Nicholas Humber Environmental-Energy Award for Outstanding Collaboration Award Recipients: New Bedford Boat Slip MGP Site Collaborators: * Mass. Department of Environmental Protection * U.S. Environmental Protection Agency * U.S. Army Corps of Engineers * City of New Bedford * NSTAR * GEI Consultants * Charter Environmental * Lightship Engineering * Beals & Thomas * Sprague Energy * New Bedford Harbor Commission * U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office In recognition of the outstanding public-private partnership resulting in the expedited and innovative remediation of the New Bedford Boat Slip MGP site. The John A.S. McGlennon Environmental Award for Corporate Leadership Award Recipient: CSX Transportation In recognition of the development of the state-of-the-art Intermodal Transportation Facility in Worcester, Massachusetts. The EBC Outstanding Environmental-Energy Achievement Award Award Recipient: City of Newburyport In recognition of outstanding environmental-energy achievement for the modernization of the Newburyport Wastewater Treatment Facility for long-term sustainability.

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