Honoring and Celebrating People + Organizations Transforming the Built Environment
2016 Awardees
- Restoration Champion: Western Specialty Contractors
- Operational Excellence: Lewis and Clark Community College
- Community Innovator: Gary Steps – Butterfly Energy Works
- Emerging Leader: City of Maplewood
- Community Champion: Forest Park Forever
Learn more about their accomplishments! Or see a list of all the 2016 Nominees here.
2015 Green Spotlight
Check out a video & the poster presentations from the 2015 Growing Green Spotlight on March 26, 2015.
2014 Awardees
- Emerging Leader: Maryville University’s USGBC Student Group
- Education: MICDS
- Operational Excellence: St. Louis Zoo
- Restoration: Green Street St. Louis
- Innovation: Gary Steps, Butterfly Energy Works
- Community Champion: Deb Frank, Missouri Botanical Garden
Learn more about their accomplishments. Or see a list of all the 2014 Nominees.
2013 Awardees
- Emerging Leader: Courtney Howard – Cannon Design
- Education: Southwestern Illinois College
- Operational Excellence: Parkway School District
- Restoration: Patty Maher – Tiger Lily Development
- Innovation: SWT Design
with an Honorable Mention to Cannon Design - Community Champion: Old North St. Louis Restoration Group
Learn more about the 2013 Awardees and their accomplishments! Or check out their stories by reading the Executive Summaries provided in the nominations.
2012 Awardees
- Emerging Leader: Citi
- Education: Russell Barton – Parkway North High School
- Restoration: Cannon Design
- Innovation: AEP River Operations
- Operational Excellence: Tarlton
- Community Champion: Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
Learn more about the winners and their accomplishments. Or see a full list of 2012 Growing Green Award Nominees.
2011 Awardees
- Innovator: HOK
- Residential: Trumpet Builders, LLC
- Government: City of St. Louis
- Educator: St. Louis Community College
- Non-Profit: FOCUS St. Louis
- Corporate: St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association
- Cultivating Ten Years of Green Building: Missouri Botanical Garden
Learn more about the winners and their accomplishments. Or see a full list of 2011 Growing Green Award Nominees.
2010 Awardees
- Innovator – Home Green Home
- Home Builder – Laclede Gas Company
- Government – St. Louis County
- Educator – Washington University in St. Louis
- Quietly Green – Punit Jain, Cannon Design
- Non-Profit – Renew Missouri, a project of Missouri Coalition for the Environment
- Corporate – Clayco
Learn more about 2010 winners and their accomplishments
2009 inaugural Growing Green Awardees
- Innovator – William A. Kerr Foundation
- Residential – Habitat for Humanity St. Louis
- Government Special Mention – U.S. Congressman Russ Carnahan
- Government Winner – City of Clayton
- Quietly Green – (two winners!) Richard Reilly, Boa Construction, and
- David Bertorelli
- Education – Parkway School District
- Commercial – LoftWorks, LLC