2020 SUBMITTAL DEADLINE: All applications must be received by August 9, 2020 • 5:00 P.M. CST

The purpose of the gR³een Awards is to recognize and honor the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, organizations, communities, schools, and businesses in developing or maintaining programs involving sustainable materials management, recycling, environmental outreach and education, composting, waste reduction and other sustainability efforts in North Texas. Winners will be recognized through a virtual video.

Any organization, person, government entity, school, or business within the North Texas region that falls into one of the award categories is eligible to submit a gR³een Award application. NTCRA membership is not required; however, if a nominee is a paid member of NTCRA by May 31 of each year, 10 Bonus Points will be applied during the scoring process. Members paying on or after June 1 and before August 1 of each year may be eligible for 5 Bonus Points.

Visit the NTCRA website to view the award categories and for more details on the scoring process.

The NTCRA will select a committee of industry experts to review and score each application. Judges are instructed to evaluate submissions using the application considerations, criteria listed in each category, and population served. Multiple awards may be issued in each category, or awards may not be issued in each category, pending qualifications of submitted applications.

Begin and submit your application here.