One of 19 Selected in the Mid-Atlantic Region
PRIZIM Inc. (PRIZIM) will be honored with an EcoLeadership Award by the Alliance for Workplace Excellence at its Annual Awards Ceremony June 3, 2009 in Bethesda, MD. PRIZIM is one of just 19 organizations to be recognized for demonstrating extraordinary commitment and performance in environmental sustainability among a field of thousands representing all sectors – private, public, and nonprofit.
"We work hard to lead the way for other businesses" according to PRIZIM Director of Sustainability Ms. Francie Sechler adding "It is something that sets us apart from others in the greening business. It is challenging sometimes, but we practice what we preach so we know exactly what our clients face."
The Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that recognizes EcoLeaders throughout the mid-Atlantic region as a way of encouraging others to follow. For more information, visit www.excellentworkplace.org.
The EcoLeadership Award highlights businesses that promote continual environmental improvement and encourage environmental sustainability at work, at home, and in the community. Winners of the award met criteria in the following categories:
"It's obvious to us" according to PRIZIM Senior Director Stephanie Bedenbaugh "that we have a very special place at PRIZIM and it is gratifying to know that others agree."