CC MEETING: December 6, 2022
DATE: November 21, 2022
TO: Erin Rinehart, City Manager
FROM: Cory Heiple, Environmental Services Director
Marc Guy, Assistant City Manager
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Present Certificates To The 2022 Environmental Leadership Award Recipients And To The 2022 Environmental Distinction Award Recipient.
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BACKGROUND:
The presentation of the Environmental Distinction Award and the Environmental Leadership Awards provides an opportunity for the City of Carrollton to formally recognize regulated industries that strive for environmental excellence in their operations. This is the 20th year that the Environmental Services Department has presented these awards.
In 2022, thirteen facilities are receiving an Environmental Leadership Award:
• Buzzballz
• Century Products
• ElectroPlate Circuitry - Capital
• Image Industries
• International Paper - Belt Line
• QPC
• Quantum Clean
• Ralcorp
• Texas Finishing Company
• United 1 Laboratories
• Wash Solutions
• Western Extrusions
• WMC Industries
The Environmental Distinction Award recognizes companies that champion environmental sustainability in the community. Candidates for the Environmental Distinction award must be environmentally compliant and must demonstrate process improvement, minimized environmental impacts and community involvement.
IMPACT ON COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY:
This recognition exemplifies the City’s resolve to promote environmental excellence and to improve the quality and vitality of the community.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION/ACTION DESIRED:
Staff requests that Mayor Steve Babick and Councilmember Adam Polter present certificates of recognition to the Environmental Leadership Award recipients and to the 2022 Environmental Distinction Award recipient.