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Recycling Award Winners
The City of Yellowknife and the Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee hand out recycling awards to groups who have demonstrated an effort in reducing, reusing or recycling waste through innovative means. These awards are handed out during the Earth Week Public Forum which is usually at the end of April.
If you have any questions regarding the process or to enquire how to submit a nomination, please contact the Senior Executive Assistant on behalf of the Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee at jbrennan@yellowknife.ca or call 920-5693.
Our Winners:
2013
Tyler Baydak
Lindy Carpenter
Paul Falvo
Laurie McLean
Russ Jones & NWT Warehouse Staff
Old Town Glassworks
Smoke House Café
Super 8 / Kavanaugh Bros.
L & D Maintenance
Precision North Recycling
2012
Mildred Hall School - Education
Ecole Sir John High School - Education
Ecole St. Joseph School - Education
E.B.A. Engineering – Medium Business
Canadian Tire – Large Commercial
Food Rescue – Non-Profit
Ecology North’s Roving Recyclers – Volunteer Group
Velma Sterenberg – Member of Public
NJ McPherson School - Education
Food Rescue – Non-Profit
Gourmet Cup – Medium Business
Thorton’s Wine & Tapas / King Pin Center – Medium Business
Canadian Tire - Large Commercial
2010
Food Rescue – Non-Profit
JH Sissons School – Education
Skills Training and Community Inclusion – Medium Business
Pottinger Holdings – Large Commercial
2009
Food Rescue – Non-Profit
Interact Club of École St Patrick’s High School - Education
JH Sisson’s School – Parent Advisory Committee – Education
RCMP, Environment Canada and North Country Stables – Medium Business
Williams Engineering – Medium Business
2008
Computers for Schools – Education
Dillon Consulting – Small/Medium Business
NorthwesTel – Large Business
2007
JH Sisson’s School – Education
Tim Horton’s – Small/Medium Business
Canadian Tire – Large Business
Yellowknife Direct Charge Coop – Large Business







