Certificate of Achievement in Environmental Excellence

The Certificate of Achievement in Environmental Excellence recognizes member companies who have taken exemplary strides to comply with the multitude of Federal, State and local regulations concerning the protection of our air, water and land.  These efforts not only benefit the company specifically, they benefit the industry, and may help to enhance the public’s perception of both in the process.

How awards are determined

• The application packet consists of a checklist which identifies the core environmental aspects that impact operating facilities within our industry.
• In order to demonstrate that a company or operation satisfies a specific environmental aspect, a form of documentation is required.
• A panel of judges made up of members of the IAAP Environmental Committee will evaluate all applications.  
• Points are awarded for each aspect achieved. 
• Companies or operations that meet the point scale requirements will receive a certificate of achievement at one of three levels. 

Download the entry packet on this page for complete details.

Certificate Entry Packet

​Application Deadline: January 31, 2024