Call for Applications for the 2009 CCME Pollution Prevention Awards

Applications for the 12th annual Pollution Prevention Awards, presented by the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME), are now being accepted. These awards recognize businesses and organizations showing leadership and innovation in pollution prevention (P2) in up to seven categories.

• Micro-Business - 1 to 9 employees
• Small Business - 10 to 49 employees
• Medium Business - 50 to 500 employees
• Large Business - more than 500 employees
• Organization, Institution or Group
• Innovations
• Greenhouse Gases Reduction

If your organization is an environmental leader, or if you know of a company that deserves recognition, we want to hear about it!

Application packages for 2009 and details of the P2 Awards Program can be found at www.c2p2online.com/CPPR.

This year's awards ceremony will be held in Charlottetown, PEI.

For more information, contact Leah Nielsen at leah ( @c2p2online.com ).

Deadline for applications is February 16, 2009.

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