2023 Sustainability Awards Call for Nominations

SCAG is now accepting nominations for the 2023 SCAG Sustainability Awards. Each year, SCAG honors projects and plans that best exemplify the core principles of sustainability with awards. These projects and plans are integral to accomplishing the goals of Connect SoCal, the Regional Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy, and they promote a cleaner, healthier and happier Southern California.

Past awards have honored a wide range of projects including sustainable water management plans, historic district revitalization projects, city fleet alternative energies policies and more. Nominations are open to all parties. Applications from projects that span across agencies, sectors and geographies are welcome to submit a joint entry.

Now through Thursday, Jan. 10, nominations will be accepted for the following award categories:

• Active, Healthy and Safe Communities
• Clean Cities: Alternative Fuels & Infrastructure
• Equity
• Green Region Initiative: Resource Conservation & Climate Action
• Housing Innovation
• Plan, Policy, and Programs

Submit a Nomination

The winners of the SCAG Sustainability Awards will be presented at the 2023 Regional Conference and General Assembly at the JW Marriott Resort & Spa in Palm Desert on May 4-5, 2023.

For questions regarding the 2023 Sustainability Awards, please contact Lyle Janicek at janicek@scag.ca.gov. For more information including the award criteria and scoring rubric or to view past award winners visit scag.ca.gov/sustainabilityawards.