The CoolCalifornia Small Business Awards program recognizes California small businesses that take action to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, promote climate friendly practices and integrate the tools on CoolCalifornia.org into their business operations. To receive recognition for your sustainability efforts, apply for an award TODAY! www.coolcalifornia.org/small-business
IMPORTANT DATES
Nov. 1, 2013 – Last day to apply
Dec. 2013- Site visits to prospective winners
Jan. 2014- Winners announced
Feb. 2014- Awards ceremony in Sacramento
Award Categories
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR Awarded to California small businesses that take significant actions to reduce their climate impacts and can demonstrate measurable greenhouse gas emission reductions. The Business of the Year Award winners will also be able to document cost savings, return on investment, or other benefits from the actions taken.
CLIMATE LEADER Awarded to California small businesses that were proactive in reducing their climate impacts and can describe in detail the specific actions taken. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE
Platinum Sponsor $1,000
- premier recognition on all advertising
- logo on Small Business Awards webpage with link to company website
- full page advertisement in the awards ceremony program guide
- invitation to speak and exclusive signage at the award ceremony
Gold Sponsor $500
- high profile recognition on all advertising
- logo on Small Business Awards webpage with link to company website
- ½ page advertisement in the awards ceremony program guide
Silver Sponsor $250
- recognition on all advertising
- logo on Small Business Awards webpage
- ¼ page advertisement in the awards ceremony program guide
Bronze Sponsor $100
- recognition on all advertising
- recognition on website
CONTACT
Judy Nottoli
Air Resources Board
Office of the Ombudsman
(916) 322-7429
jnottoli@arb.ca.gov
Tabetha Willmon
Air Resources Board
Climate Action & Research Planning
(916) 324-0664
twillmon@arb.ca.gov
