New for 2008: The Outstanding Young Professional Award

The Outstanding Young Professional Award will recognize an individual or individuals who are pursuing excellence in their careers and have made a valuable contribution to A&WMA by serving in a leadership position. To be eligible, a candidate must be a young professional working in the environmental profession. Young professional is defined by the Association as being 35 years of age or younger.

Any Association member can submit nominations for the award. For more information, visit the Outstanding Young Professional Award page.

The nomination deadline is February 17, 2008.

Download Nomination Form

Honors & Awards

Each year, the Air & Waste Management Association recognizes individuals and companies for outstanding accomplishments in the promotion of a clean environment through the Honors & Awards Program at the Annual Conference and Exhibition. These awards were created by the Association to encourage environmental professionals to serve as models for others to emulate and, in doing so, further the mission and objectives of the Association.

To learn more about our awards or to download a nomination package, click on a link below.

Scholarships

Each year, the Air & Waste Management Association also recognizes outstanding graduate students who are pursuing courses of study and research leading to careers in air quality, waste management, environmental management/policy/law, and sustainability.

The following is a list of scholarships available. Visit the Scholarship Programs page for complete details.

Milton Feldstein Memorial Scholarship
Jacqueline Shields Memorial Scholarship
Richard Stessel Memorial Scholarship