Special Awards


Established in 2009, the Sustainable Jersey Annual Awards support and recognize the municipalities and leaders who have demonstrated sustainability excellence.

 

Rookie of the Year Award

This award recognizes a newly certified municipality that effectively leveraged a wide range of resources to achieve success. View all previous recipients here.

2023 Recipient: Tinton Falls (Monmouth County)

 

2023 Rookie of the Year Award Recipient Tinton Falls Photo on Stage

 

Creativity & Innovation Award

This award recognizes forward-thinking municipalities that support a culture of creativity and innovation as they implement new approaches to solving problems. View all previous recipients here.

2023 Recipients: Bogota, Fair Lawn, Glen Rock, Hackensack, Oakland, Oradell, Ridgefield Park (Bergen County)

 

2023 Creativity & Innovation Award Recipients Photo on Stage

 

Collaboration Award

This award recognizes green teams that have advanced sustainability by building strong partnerships. View all previous recipients here.

2023 Recipient: North Bergen

 

2023 Collaboration Award Recipient North Bergen Photo on Stage

 

Previous Special Award Recipients

To view all Special Award recipients since 2009, click here.