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1st Annual Sustainable Contra Costa Awards
"Sustainable Contra Costa Awards honors businesses, government programs,
community groups, non-profits, and individuals who have demonstrated an
outstanding commitment to sustainable practices."
Over 60 nominations were received!
These 6 were chosen for their outstanding efforts and accomplishments:
| Category |
Award Winner |
| COMMUNITY |
San Pablo Watershed Neighbors Education & Restoration Society (SPAWNERS) |
| INDIVIDUAL |
Tom Powers |
| GOVERNMENT |
Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority –
Reuse & Clean-Up Days |
| BUSINESS (SMALL) |
Children’s Choice Lunch |
| BUSINESS (LARGE) |
PMI Group, Inc. |
| SMART GROWTH |
Contra Costa Centre Transit Village Association
Please view program for information about all winners and finalists. |
This event would not have been possible without the
generous support of our sponsors and donors:
Allied Waste, Augustwolf Productions, Bob Simmons, Brian Murphy, Captain Vineyards, Cedric Cheng Design, Daily Digital Design, Dow Chemical, Galaxy Press, Gardens at Heather Farm, Golangco Global, Hendrickson Method Institute, Hendrickson Clinic, Hilton Concord, Infin8 Solutions, John Muir Health, Lark Creek, Monster Worms, Mt. Diablo Recycling, Nibblers, One Small Step, Nu West Textile, Old World Sausage, Pacific Rim Recycling, Prima's, Real Goods Solar, Saxby's, Serendipity, San Francisco Business Times, Sunrise Bistro, Sustainable Spaces, Union Bank, Urban Farmer, Va De Vi, Vetrazzo, Viano, Walnut Creek Yacht Club, Whole Foods, Walnut Creek Baking Co., Sterling Albert, Rock Wall, Rosenblum, Walnut Creek Magazine, Wente Vineyards.

Thank you to our guest speakers:
Presentation of Awards: California State Senator, Mark DeSaulnier
Contra Costa Wellness Challenge: Cindy Gershen
Special Thanks to Sustainable Contra Costa Awards Committee Members:
Robin Bedell-Waite, Contra Costa Green Business Program
Lois Courchaine, Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority
Lynda Deschambault, Generation Green, Contra Costa Climate Leaders
Bill Durkin, Sustainable Moraga
Steve Richard, Sustainable Lafayette
Heather Schiffman, California State Senator Mark DeSaulnier’s Office
Cynthia Bradshaw, Program Designer
Thank you Heather Schiffman for cover photo and Cedric Cheng for cover design.
We would also like to thank Generation Green for supporting Sustainable Contra Costa
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