Environmental

The Charles Labatiuk Award for Environmental Excellence

In order to recognize the many environmental champions of our corporation, the City of Edmonton has created the Charles Labatiuk Award for Environmental Excellence.

This award recognizes the many environmental champions of our corporation in three areas: environmental leadership, environmental innovation and continual environmental improvement.

2012 Finalists

Congratulations to our 2012 Finalists! Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony. Come out and show your support.

Thursday, June 7, 2012
Noon-1pm
City Hall – City Room

Environmental Leadership

Christina Tatarniuk, Kristen Tappenden, Wanda Goulden – Transportation Services
Engineering Services Erosion & Sediment Control
Ryan Wong – Waste Management
Example of Sustainable Living

Environmental Innovation

Terry Bereziuk, Al Dalman, Mike Boychuk, Travis Kennedy, Mark Wartenbe, Mike Jenkins, Greg Pommen – Community Services
Mosquito Control Program
Vlado Cicovski, Ben Yarmuch, Gary Ursulak, Mike Rowell, Shawn Jacobs, Janusz Januszczak, Kevin Romans and Gord Cebryk – Transportation Services
LED Street Lighting Implementation Program
Roadway Maintenance Section – Transportation Services
Winter Road Program

Continual Environmental Improvement

Jenny Wheeler, Dan Chouinard, Bonnie Fermanuik, Travis Kennedy, Megan Rogers, Mark Wartenbe, Bill Barr, Mario Castillo – Community Services
Improving the Urban Forest
Moly Milosovic, Jasmine Hestad, Rob Greenham, Maureen Anderson, Trevor Hickey, Karyn MacDonald, Wade Krasnow – Community Services (Edmonton Valley Zoo)
Edmonton Valley Zoo Green Team
James McIvor – Community Services (Muttart Conservatory)
Integrated Pest Manageent, Biological Control Program

About the Award

The award is named in honour of the late Charles Labatiuk, Ph.D., P.Eng. Charles was a longtime employee of the City of Edmonton and a passionate environmentalist. His many accomplishments included a key role in the development and implementation of the Waste Management Branch's ISO 14001 environmental management system.