Copy of 2026 Water Star Award

AWE Water Star Award: recognizes individual excellence in water efficiency. This award celebrates a water conservation practitioner making a difference through their dedication and passion. This individual is someone whose contributions and achievements have made a significant impact in the water efficiency, conservation, and sustainability field.

Selection Criteria: Individuals who have worked as water efficiency, conservation, and sustainability practitioners for at least five years are eligible to be nominated for this award. Current AWE annual membership by their employer is required. Nominees should have a demonstrated dedication to the field.

This individual is someone whose contributions and achievements over time have made a measurable impact in supporting water efficiency, conservation, and sustainability work.
Nominee Information
1.Nominee's Name(Required.)
2.Nominee's Title(Required.)
3.Nominee's Organization(Required.)
4.Nominee's Email Address(Required.)
5.Nominee's LinkedIn
Section 1: Demonstration of a steadfast commitment to their work
6.How long have they been contributing to water conservation and efficiency?(Required.)
7.How have they consistently and reliably advanced the field of water conservation and efficiency?(Required.)
Section 2: Roles, responsibilities, projects, and tasks
8.What roles and responsibilities has the nominee held in their career that have contributed to advances in water conservation and efficiency?(Required.)
9.What special projects or tasks has the nominee lead or contributed to that have advanced the field of water efficiency?(Required.)
10.Is there anything else you would like to add about the nominee?
Your (Nominator's) Information
11.Your Name(Required.)
12.Your Title(Required.)
13.Your Organization(Required.)
14.Your Email Address(Required.)
Thank you for helping us recognize the outstanding work of our members through the submission of an award nomination! We are excited to highlight the achievements of our members through these awards.

Winners will be announced and recognized during the Water Efficiency and Conservation Symposium taking place on August 4-6, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Questions about the AWE Awards nomination may be directed to membership@a4we.org.