2011 Award Nominees & Winners

Congratulations to the 2011 International Conservation Award nominees and winners. These programs, made possible by dedicated members, volunteers and partners, demonstrate excellence in the areas of wildlife habitat enhancement and restoration. Award recipients show that employing exemplary practices and approaches to protecting natural resources and environment also promotes significant economic benefits. Visit the Directory of Awards to learn more about award winners.

William W. Howard C.E.O. Award
WINNER!
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Corporate Habitat of the Year
BP
Cooper River Site
Wando, SC

General Motors LLC
Lansing Delta Township
Lansing, MI

WINNER!
Ontario Power Generation
Darlington Nuclear Generating Station
Bowmanville, ON, Canada

Waste Management
Waste Management of New York, LLC
High Acres Landfill and Recycling Center

Corporate Lands for Learning of the Year
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
Warren Plant BEECH
Morrison, TN

CEMEX
474 Sand Mine
Clermont, FL

WINNER!
Ontario Power Generation
Niagara Plant Group
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada

Rookie of the Year
WINNER!
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Antioch Dunes Safe Harbor Agreement Habitat Restoration Site
Antioch, CA

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
Johnston, RI

Waste Management
Waste Management, Inc. of Tennessee
Southern Services Landfill
Nashville, TN

Corporate Lands for Learning Rookie of the Year
WINNER!
CEMEX
FEC Quarry
Miami, FL

Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan of Canada Inc.
Project Jennifer: Stoney Creek
Burnaby, BC, Canada

Lafarge
Bamburi Cement Ltd.
Bamburi, Mombasa
Mombasa, Kenya

Community Partner of the Year
Sumter County School Board
nominated by CEMEX, Center Hill Quarry

The Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society
nominated by Lafarge, Lafarge Meadwos

McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes
nominated by Lafarge, Lafarge Meadows

Courtice Secondary School
nominated by Ontario Power Generation, Darlington Nuclear Generating Station

WINNER!
Audubon California Land Stewardship Program and Center for Land-Based Learning
by Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s Pleasant Creek Underground Gas Storage Facilities

Bats’ Best Friends Award
Fairmount Minerals, Ltd.
Wisconsin Industrial Sand Company
Maiden Rock

Lafarge
Fredonia Cement Plant

WINNER!
Unimin Corporation
Tamms/Elco Plants

NAPPC-WHC Pollinator Advocate Award
Constellation Energy
Baltimore Gas & Electric Company
BGE Rights-of-Way Environmental Stewardship Program

Oldcastle Materials
The Shelly Company – Northwest Division
Montpelier North Wildlife Habitat Site

Ontario Power Generation
Darlington Nuclear Generating Station

WINNER!
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc.

Prairies for Tomorrow Award
Constellation Energy
Baltimore Gas & Electric Company
BGE Rights-of-Way Environmental Stewardship Program

Monsanto Company
Creve Coeur World Headquarters

Oldcastle Materials
The Shelly Company – Northwest Division
Montpelier North Wildlife Habitat Site

WINNER!
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
Climax Molybdenum Company
Fort Madison Facility

Upland Wildlife Management Award
DuPont Company
EI DuPont Nemours and CO. Inc.
Fayetteville Works

General Electric Company
GE Energy
Energy Learning Center

INVISTA
Camden Plant

WINNER!
Southern Nuclear Operating Company
Hatch Nuclear Plant

Unimin Corporation
Unimin Minnesota Corporation
Kasota Prairie and Plant

Vulcan Materials Company
Vulcan-Ruffner Mountain Project

Wings over Wetlands Award
INVISTA
Camden Plant

Lafarge
Fredonia Cement Plant

WINNER!
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Illinois Refining Division
Lincoln Trail College Nature Habitat

Waste Management
Waste Management of Illinois, Inc.
Fowles Wetland Area

Waste Management
Waste Management, Inc. of Tennessee
Southern Services Landfill