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Sustainability Awards

These are the Gold, Silver, and Bronze, Stevie® Award-winning nominations in The 2024 American Business Awards®. The winners were determined by the average scores of more than 300 professionals worldwide in the three-month judging process. Learn about the judging and awards process here.

Winners will be celebrated at the 22nd ABA awards banquet in New York on Tuesday, June 11.  Learn more.

Climate Hero of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Corn Refiners Association, Washington, District of Columbia, United States: Jamaica Gayle, Director of Sustainability and Environmental Affairs

Climate Protection and Sustainability Campaign of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Citizens, Providence, Rhode Island, United States: Citizens Sustainability Announcement

Conserve Resources
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Toshiba America Business Solutions, Lake Forest, California, United States: Toshiba's New Printing Innovation
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
Hawx pest control, Ogden, Utah, United States: Hawx: Pioneering Sustainability in Corporate Culture

Products in the Area of Sustainability & Climate Protection
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Tractor Beverage Company, Hayden, Idaho, United States: The Organic Impact Tracker
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
Advanced Drainage Systems, Columbus, Ohio, United States: Transforming 540 Million Pounds of HDPE plastic Into Sustainable Products
Ceyhinz Link International Inc, Irving, Texas, United States: Ceyhinz Link Inc/Riococo
Restaurantware, Miami, Florida, United States: Revolutionizing Sustainability in Foodservice Supplies
Sofidel America, Chicago, Illinois, United States: Nicky – The First Line of Paper Products Made with Paper Packaging
Verde Environmental Technologies, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States: Verde Environmental Technologies Inc.’s Deterra® Drug Deactivation System
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
Calix, San Jose, California, United States: Calix Broadband Platform

Reuse and Recycle
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Flashfood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Flashfood
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
Advanced Drainage Systems, Columbus, Ohio, United States: Plastic Reuse and Recycle

Saving Energy
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Nature's Sunshine, Lehi, Utah, United States: Nature's Sunshine-Saving Energy with Solar Manufacturing
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
SmartStop Self Storage, Ladera Ranch, California, United States: SmartStop's Trailblazing Solar Power Initiative

Sustainability & Climate Protection Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Domini, New York, New York, United States: Harnessing the Power of Financial Services to Better the Planet

Sustainable Business Models
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER:
Ingersoll Rand, Davidson, North Carolina, United States: Ingersoll Rand Company's Business Model
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER:
Advanced Drainage Systems, Columbus, Ohio, United States: Reversing Single-use Plastics
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER:
Upwork, San Francisco, California, United States: Building a more sustainable remote team