The state Department of Environmental Protection, in conjunction with the Association of New Jersey Recyclers, annually recognizes excellence in recycling in order to highlight program successes achieved by agencies, businesses, individuals and others in keeping New Jersey communities clean and healthy.
Nominations are due to DEP by Friday, July 31 and awardees will be notified in September. Award winners will be honored at the ANJR Symposium and Awards Luncheon in October.
Applications can be submitted in these categories:
- Institution
- Business
- Retail Merchant
- Government, Leadership
- Rising Star
- Outstanding Education/Educational Program
- Recycling Industry
- Source Reduction/Resource
- Management/Sustainability
- Volunteer Citizen
View the application package and learn how to submit
View past winners in the statewide event
ANJR is a non-profit, non-partisan network representing the public and private sectors that works to promote sustainability by encouraging sound resource management and recycling strategies through education, advocacy and enhancing professional standards. Learn more