Eco-Cycle Awards
Since 1976, Eco-Cycle has received local, state, and national recognition for our innovative efforts in resource conservation.
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Outstanding Outreach Award (Municipality or Nonprofit), Colorado Association for Recycling (CAFR) Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive Director Eric Lombardi, Colorado Association for Recycling (CAFR) Cyndra Dietz, Schools Program Coordinator, Awarded Prestigious Enos Mills Lifetime Achievement Award, Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education |
| 2012 |
Cyndra Dietz, Schools Program Coordinator, Awarded Education Pacesetter Award, Camera Bronze Excellence Award in Public Education for Stop Junk Mail for GOOD service, Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) |
| 2011 |
Red Empress Collaborative Challenge Award for Green Star Schools program, Red Empress Foundation 10th Anniversary Celebration Best Non-Profit Organization, Boulder County Gold People's Choice Award, Camera |
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2010
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Best Green Business, Best of the West Award, Yellow Scene Magazine ONE WORLD AWARD, Preserve Planet Earth Committee, Boulder Rotary Club |
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2009
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Boulder County Gold People's Choice Award for best non-profit organization, runner up, Camera |
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2008
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Boulder County Gold People's Choice Award for best non-profit organization, Camera IQ (Innovation Quotient) Award for Zero Waste Services program, Boulder County Business Report Environmental Achievement Award for the Zero Waste Event Kit, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Outstanding Recycling Innovation for the Zero Waste Event Kit, National Recycling Coalition (NRC) Gold Medal of Honor at the Colorado Sustainable Business Awards for Zero Waste Services program, Connected Organizations for a Responsible Economy (CORE) Best New Program Award for Green Star Schools program, Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE) |
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2007
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NOVA Environment Award for Green Star Schools Program, The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County EPA Region 8 Environmental Achievement Award for Green Star Schools Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Our World Award for the Boulder/Broomfield County School Recycling and Environmental Education Program, Boulder Rotary Club |
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2006
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Outstanding Organics Program Award, Colorado Association for Recycling |
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2005
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EPA Region 8 Environmental Achievement Award for Zero Waste program at Farmers' Market, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NOVA Environment Award for Zero Waste program at Farmers' Market, The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County Wirth Chair Award to Eric Lombardi for advancing community sustainability, Wirth Chair in Environmental and Community Development Policy Waste Reduction ReWard, Center for ReSource Conservation |
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2004
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Colorado Recycler of the Year Award for Most Unique Program, honoring Eco-Cycle’s Zero Waste Event Program Outstanding Colorado Recycling Program recognizing the CHaRM, Colorado Association for Recycling |
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2003
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Don’t Let it Go to Waste Award honoring the CHaRM. Colorado Recycles Environmental Achievement Award for the CHaRM and our Mercury Thermometer Collection Project, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment |
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2002
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Natural Business Leadership Award for Executive Director Eric Lombardi, Natural Business The CHaRM is a Community Foundation Nova Award finalist Environmental Project for a Medium-Sized Community Award, American Public Works Association |
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2001
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Best New Recycler Award, Southwestern Recycling Authority’s Recycler of the Year for Broomfield Recycling Center, Colorado Recycles Environmental Achievement Award for Creating a Recycling Facility and Community Outreach Program in Broomfield, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
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1999
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National Award for Community Education, The President’s Council on Sustainable Development |
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1998
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Best Local Environmental Education Program, North American Association for Environmental Education |
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1997
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Non-Profit Partnership Award for the Block Leader Program, Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education Colorado Recycler of the Year, Colorado Recycles |
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1996
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Non-Profit Partnership Award for School Education, Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education Innovation in Recycling Award, Southwest Public Recycling Association Certificate of Environmental Achievement, National Awards Council for Environmental Sustainability Best School Recycling Program, National Recycling Coalition |
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1994
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Award Winner, Governor Romer's "Celebrate Colorado" Environmental Awards |
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1993
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Employer of the Year, Developmental Disabilities Center Small Business of the Year, Non-Profit, Boulder Chamber of Commerce Employer of the Year, Association for Community Living |
