ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 
ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Awards

The Environmental Education Association of South Carolina is seeking individuals, groups, and organizations who have contributed significantly to the importance of environmental education in South Carolina. Award winners are announced at our annual conference.

• Environmental Educator of the Year: Recognizes a formal or informal educator who has made significant contributions by facilitating the development of knowledge, skills and passion in environmental education.
  
• Green Business of the Year: Recognizes a SC business that has made it a priority to install “green” business practices as example to other businesses.
  
• Nonprofit Organization of the Year: Recognizes a non-profit organization that has been able to carry out a mission that includes environmental education activities.
  
• Outstanding Youth Award: Recognizes an individual or group of students, (ages 8-18), who have been successfully engaged in activities which foster environmental literacy.
  
• Legislator of the Year: Recognizes an environmentally-friendly legislator who has demonstrated leadership in making environmental literacy a priority in governmental decisions.

Submit your nomination to our Awards Committee Chair Jennifer Mancke at jenmanckeearthed@gmail.com by May 2, 2025.