The Waste Management Award - established by the Board of Directors on June 29, 1989 - is awarded for:

• Outstanding achievements in the science and art of waste management. The accomplishment on the part of the recipient is technological in nature and widely recognized by persons in the field; OR
• Outstanding achievement in the management, prevention and regulation of wastes. The recipient may be an employee in government, industry, education or research, whose accomplishments have led to minimizing the impact of waste in the environment; OR
• Distinguished achievement as an educator in the field of waste management

• Download Nomination Package Word Document

Past Recipients

2007         Anheuser-Busch – Baldwinsville,  NY
2006         3M Company
2005         John R. Quarles
2004         Target Corporation
2003         Anthony Licata
2002         Ralph H. Kummler
2001         —
2000         —
1999         —
1998         John Cherry
1997         Richard L. Sloan
1996         Carolyn Konheim
1995         R. Nichols Hazelwood
1994         E. Timothy Oppelt
1993         —
1992         Thomas R. Hauser
1991         Walter C. Barber

* Deceased