Sustainability Award Entry Form guidelines

Entry deadline - extended to midnight on August 1, 2021
Entries submitted in this category should offer sustainable landscape solutions. Sustainability promotes environmental stewardship and improvement in order to preserve natural resources such as water and energy by delivering environmentally responsible applications for site needs and customer desires. Sustainability encompasses the 7 Principles of Xeriscape, the GreenCO BMPs, efficient water management and the sustainable landscape practices found in ALCC’s Green Strategies for Colorado Landscapes .

Typical entries include the renovation of a commercial or residential landscape involving sustainable practices, the introduction of sustainable practices to a public or community space, or sustainable solutions for a site.

All current, regular ALCC member companies are eligible to enter into this category. Must be a current member with a membership expiration date of June 30, 2021 or later.
 
Entry guidelines and procedures
    • Select a project you believe merits the award for this category.
    • Complete the entry form on the following pages. You will be able to return to the form if you are not able to complete your entry in one sitting. Please note, you will need to use the same device in order to access your saved entry form.
    • The majority of the work done on the project (50% or more) must be completed by the company submitting this entry form. If two companies are submitting an entry jointly, they must both be ALCC members.
    • You will be asked to submit no more than 10 color photos that demonstrate the project. Your entry is not considered complete until your photos are submitted.
    • Each entry must include a signature of release. Photos become the property of ALCC. ALCC reserves the right to utilize all submitted photos for the awards program and/or other promotional and publicity purposes. ALCC accepts no responsibility for copyrights or photogenic fees.
      Please note, if your project is selected as a finalist in this category, you will be asked to provide photo credits.
    • Your entry is not complete until you submit the entry fee of $150. Pay entry fee now (link will open in new window).
Judging criteria
Your entry will be judged on the following:
  • Ability to meet customer goals and challenges.
  • Ability to demonstrate how this project is a sustainable landscape.
  • Appropriate application of sustainable practices and site specific solutions.
Please call ALCC with questions at 303 757-5611.

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* 1. Company information

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* 2. How many years has your company been in business?

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* 3. Please give a brief outline (no more than 250 words) of the growth and development of your company since it was established.

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* 4. Do you have certified people on staff?

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* 5. If yes, how many and what designations do they hold?

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