StopWaste Celebrates
2013 Business Efficiency Award Winners

At a recognition event on May 9, StopWaste recognized the recipients of the 2013 StopWaste Business Efficiency Awards. The twelve award-winning businesses represent a wide range of industries and were selected for their proactive and innovative waste reduction efforts, including waste prevention, recycling and composting , and the promotion of recycled content products.

The award categories and winners are:

Waste Reduction Excellence in Commercial Property Management:
Balentine Plaza Shopping Center (Newark)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Landscape Construction & Maintenance:
Cagwin & Dorward (Union City office)

Leadership and Achievement in Sustainability:
CBRE, Inc. (Various Alameda County cities)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Product Distribution:
FreshPoint San Francisco (Union City)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Fast Food Restaurant Recycling and Composting:
McDonald’s – Pacific Sierra Region (multiple locations in Alameda County)

Waste Reduction Excellence by a Hardware Store:
Pete’s ACE Hardware (Castro Valley)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Manufacturing:
Tesla Motors, Inc. (Fremont plant)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Multi-Family Property Management:
The John Stewart Company (multiple properties in Alameda County)

Waste Reduction Excellence by a Building Materials Supplier:
Truitt & White (Berkeley)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Institutional Food Service:
UC Berkeley, Cal Dining (Berkeley)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Office Operations:
VF Outdoor, Inc. (Alameda)

Waste Reduction Excellence in Landscape and Garden Retail:
Western Garden Nursery (Pleasanton)

MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE WINNERS
 
PRESS RELEASE

2013 AWARDS PRESENTATION