In its 9th year, Floor Covering Weekly’s GreenStep environmental awards program continues to recognize sustainable efforts made by organizations and individuals in the flooring industry.
GreenStep Categories
PINNACLE
A person or company that has gone above and beyond professional duty and industry norms, benefiting the flooring industry with personal and/or professional leadership in the area of environmental sustainability. This award will be given for promotional, educational and/or advocacy initiatives.
PRODUCT
PRACTICE/PROCESS
Refers to any practice or process improvement that reduces negative environmental impact or promotes sustainability. (Examples: Adding solar panels to an existing factory; or, a 30 percent reduction in water usage for an existing process.)
PROMOTION/COMMUNICATION
Refers to any educational, marketing or promotional activity that promotes environmental sustainability and/or accurately conveys knowledge and information about green initiatives.
NEW PEOPLE
This new GreenStep Award is for an organization or individual who has put a focus on the sustainability of the communities in which they have a footprint and the health and wellness of those they employ.
NEW GREENSTEP INTERNATIONAL
A company with a manufacturing facility outside of the U.S. that is exemplary in bringing sustainable practices to its area of the world.
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$450 per entry.
*Multiple entries are permitted in each category but each requires a separate entry form.
Each entry form must be fully completed and submitted to:
Floor Covering Weekly
Att: Sherridan Basdeo
300 W. 57th Street, 37th floor
New York, NY 10019
All submissions must be made by March 31, 2017. Winners will be announced in an upcoming issue of Floor Covering Weekly magazine and on FCW1.com.