2012 Award Nominees & Winners

Congratulations to the 2012 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 nominees 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 nominees and winners.

William W. Howard C.E.O. Award
Bayer Corporation

WINNER!
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.

The Dow Chemical Company

Corporate Habitat of the Year
ITC Holdings
ITC Corporate Headquarters

WINNER!
Pfizer Inc
Pharmacia and Upjohn Company LLC
Pfizer Global Manufacturing – Kalamazoo

Southern Nuclear Operating Company
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant

Waste Management
Waste Management of Texas, Inc.
Mesquite Creek Wildlife Habitat Area

Corporate Lands for Learning of the Year
Bayer Corporation
Pittsburgh Site

Monsanto Company
Muscatine Plant

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

Rookie of the Year
Exelon Corporation
Clinton Power Station

ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil Environmental Services Company
Boomer, WV NOSS Site

WINNER!
Waste Management
Waste Management of New Hampshire, Inc.
Laconia Transfer Station

Corporate Lands for Learning Rookie of the Year
WINNER!
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
PT Freeport Indonesia
Grasberg

Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Diablo Canyon Power Plant

Vulcan Materials Company
Havre de Grace Quarry

Community Partner of the Year
Christine Burk
nominated by CEMEX, Center Hill Mine

Natural Resource Education Foundation of NJ, The Lighthouse Center
nominated by Exelon Corporation, Oyster Creek Generating Station

Greater Lansing Adventist School
nominated by General Motors LLC, Lansing Delta Township

Dr. Terry Jones, Social Sciences Department, California Polytechnic State University
nominated by Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Diablo Canyon Power Plant

WINNER!
Krist Jensen
nominated by The Dow Chemical Company, The Dow Wetlands Preserve

Liberty High School
nominated by Vulcan Materials Company, Liberty Quarry

Bat Conservation Action Award
WINNER!
Fairmount Minerals, Ltd.
Wisconsin Industrial Sand Co.
Hager City/Bay City

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
Morenci

Unimin Corporation
Unimin Specialty Minerals, Inc
Tamms/Elco Plants

NAPPC/WHC Pollinator Advocate Award
Albemarle Corporation
Orangeburg Facility

Lafarge
Duquesne Plant

Lafarge
Lafarge Presque Isle Quarry

Lafarge
Silver Grove

WINNER!
Ontario Power Generation
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station

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

Waste Management
Waste Management of Indiana, L.L.C.
Twin Bridges RDF

Prairies for Tomorrow Award
CEMEX
CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC
Lyons Plant

Monsanto Company
Storm Lake Production Site

Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Glenn Springs Holdings, Inc.
OXY/Glenn Springs Holdings – Montague (MI)

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

WINNER!
Unimin Corporation
Portage Plant

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

WINNER!
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Glenn Springs Holdings, Inc.
OXY/Glenn Springs Holdings – Montague (MI)

Vulcan Materials Company
Liberty Quarry

Wings over Wetlands Award
Lafarge
Fredonia Cement Plant

Monsanto Company
Luling Plant

Vulcan Materials Company
Liberty Quarry

WINNER!
Waste Management
Waste Management of Canada Corporation
City of Hamilton – Glanbrook Landfill