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King County, Washington - DNRP
Green Globe award

King County Green Globe Award

The Green Globe award is the most prestigious environmental award presented by King County every two years. Our next award ceremony will be held in 2011. Interested applicants should contact their King County liaison to discuss the nomination process that begins in late 2010.

Nominees are selected by King County program managers. These are the general criteria for Green Globe Award winners:

Green Globe awards
  • The nominee has shown leadership in activities that foster environmental stewardship in the community by protecting the environment, managing natural resources and encouraging community involvement.
  • Leadership can be rated on the basis of long-term commitments to environmental stewardship or by a single innovation that signifies a major advance in environmental stewardship.
  • The nominee needs to have accomplished these goals by working in partnership with King County programs.

View last year's winners

For more information about the 2011 awards program please contact Glynnis Vaughan at 206-296-1980.