Governor's Awards Previous Winners
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October 25, 2007
- View photos from the 2007 Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
- View the Program Booklet
- A Different Way to View Business - Presentation by Burt Klein, Chief Operation Officer, PortionPac Chemical Corp
- Fossil Fuels, Energy Efficiency, and Carbon Emissions: A Different Future? - Presentation by Rober J. Finley, Illinois State Geological Survey
- Grays Harbor Paper: Harbor 100 - Presentation by David Quigg, Director of Marketing, Grays Harbor Paper
All-Brite Anodizing Co.
Amerikal Products Corporation
Crest Industries
Electronic Interconnect Inc. (EI)
HN Automotive Inc (HNAI)
Horigan Urban Forest Products, Inc.
Koppers Inc.
New Holland Apartments
Governor's Continuous Improvement Award Winners
Amerikal Products Corporation
Crest Industries
Electronic Interconnect Inc. (EI)
HN Automotive Inc (HNAI)
Horigan Urban Forest Products, Inc.
Koppers Inc.
New Holland Apartments
Abbott
Akzo Nobel Non-Stick Coatings
Cadbury Adams
Caterpillar Inc. Hydraulics and Hydraulic Systems
Caterpillar Inc. Cast Metals Organization (CMO)
Caterpillar Inc. Mossville Engine Center (MEC)
Cintas Corporation
Consolidated Printing
Farmland Foods
GE Healthcare
International Truck and Engine
Nalco Company
Illinois Sustainable Technology Award Winners
Akzo Nobel Non-Stick Coatings
Cadbury Adams
Caterpillar Inc. Hydraulics and Hydraulic Systems
Caterpillar Inc. Cast Metals Organization (CMO)
Caterpillar Inc. Mossville Engine Center (MEC)
Cintas Corporation
Consolidated Printing
Farmland Foods
GE Healthcare
International Truck and Engine
Nalco Company
Colbert Packaging Corp
Crown Cork & Seal Beverage Division
Crown Cork & Seal Beverage Division
2006 Governor's Pollution Prevention Award Winners
October 25th, 2006
- View the photographs from the ceremony
- View the Program Booklet
- "Water Supply Planning in Illinois" - PowerPoint presentation by Derek Winstanley, Chief, Illinois State Water Survey
- "Efficiency Performance Contracting: A Market Based Approach to P2" - PowerPoint presentation by Thomas Bierma, MBA, Ph.D., Illinois State University
Consolidated Printing Co.
Chem Processing, Inc.
PortionPac Chemical Corporation
Spraylat Corporation
Large company
Chem Processing, Inc.
PortionPac Chemical Corporation
Spraylat Corporation
CITGO-Lemont
Farmland Foods, Inc.
Illinois Department of Military Affairs
Vendor/Supplier
Farmland Foods, Inc.
Illinois Department of Military Affairs
Finishes Unlimited Inc.
Educational Organization
Pontiac Township High School
Continuous Improvement Awards
Abbott
Cardinal Health
Caterpillar-Mossville Engine Center
Continental Tire North America
Gates Corporation
GE Healthcare
Harris Corporation's Broadcast Communication Division
International Truck & Engine Corporation
ITT Bell & Gossett
Lansing Cleaners
Nestle' USA
R.B. White, Inc.
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
St. Joseph's Hospital
Innovate Illinois Award
Cardinal Health
Caterpillar-Mossville Engine Center
Continental Tire North America
Gates Corporation
GE Healthcare
Harris Corporation's Broadcast Communication Division
International Truck & Engine Corporation
ITT Bell & Gossett
Lansing Cleaners
Nestle' USA
R.B. White, Inc.
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
St. Joseph's Hospital
Caterpillar-Mossville Engine Center
2005 Governor's Pollution Prevention Award Winners
October 20th, 2005
- 2005 Governor's Awards Press Release
- 2005 Governor's Awards Program Booklet
- Photographs From the 2005 Ceremony
Akzo Nobel Non-Stick Coatings
Cardinal Health
Cintas Corporation
Service Organization
Cardinal Health
Cintas Corporation
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Systems
Continuous Improvement Awards
Solvent Systems International, Inc.
Nalco Company
Cadbury Adams
Caterpillar Inc. - CMO
Caterpillar Mossville Engine Center
Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
GE Healthcare
International Truck and Engine Corporation
National Manufacturing
ZF Sales and Service
Norco Cleaners
Nalco Company
Cadbury Adams
Caterpillar Inc. - CMO
Caterpillar Mossville Engine Center
Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
GE Healthcare
International Truck and Engine Corporation
National Manufacturing
ZF Sales and Service
Norco Cleaners
2004 Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 21st, 2004
- 2004 Governor's Awards Press Release
- 2004 Governor's Awards Program Booklet
- Photographs from the 2004 Ceremony
Behr Process Corporation
The Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
GM Electro-Motive
Cadbury Adams
Educational Institution
The Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
GM Electro-Motive
Cadbury Adams
Community Unit School District #3 (Cuba) Cuba School
Service Organization
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Continuous Improvement Award
International Truck & Engine Corp.
Commonwealth Edison
Nalco Company
Sherwin Williams-Minwax
Caterpillar’s Technology and Solutions Division
Abbott Laboratories
Caterpillar Cast Metals Organization
Maytag Herrin Laundry Products
GE Healthcare Bio-sciences
Commonwealth Edison
Nalco Company
Sherwin Williams-Minwax
Caterpillar’s Technology and Solutions Division
Abbott Laboratories
Caterpillar Cast Metals Organization
Maytag Herrin Laundry Products
GE Healthcare Bio-sciences
17th Annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 14, 2003
Educational Institution Category Service Organization Category Small Industry Category Large Industry CategoryMaytag
Herrin Laundry Products
General Electric Industrial Systems
Nestle Brands Company
Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc.
ITT Bell & Gossett, Morton Grove
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., Vernon Hills
OndeoNalco Company, Bedford Park
Continuous Improvement Category
General Electric Industrial Systems
Nestle Brands Company
Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc.
ITT Bell & Gossett, Morton Grove
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., Vernon Hills
OndeoNalco Company, Bedford Park
Amersham
Health
Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago
Caterpillar, Inc., Technical Services Division
International Truck and Engine Corporation
Sherwin Williams - Minwax
Eaton Corporation, Lincoln
ITT McDonnell & Miller, Chicago
Gleason Cutting Tools Corporation
Noveon Inc.
Crazy Horse Concrete, Inc.
Argonne National Laboratory
Innovate Illinois Award
Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago
Caterpillar, Inc., Technical Services Division
International Truck and Engine Corporation
Sherwin Williams - Minwax
Eaton Corporation, Lincoln
ITT McDonnell & Miller, Chicago
Gleason Cutting Tools Corporation
Noveon Inc.
Crazy Horse Concrete, Inc.
Argonne National Laboratory
16th Annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 18, 2002
Vendor/Supplier CategoryCrazy Horse Concrete, Inc.
Community Group Category
Great Rivers Land Trust
Service Organization Category
182d Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
Small Industry Category
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
Norco Cleaners, Inc.
Medium Industry Category
Gleason Cutting Tools Corp.
ZF Industries, Inc.
Large Industry Category
ZF Industries, Inc.
Baxter-Healthcare, Renal Division
Collins & Aikman Corporation Rantoul Products
Matsushita Universal Media Services LLC of America
Maytag, Galesburg Refrigeration Products
Minwax
Continuous Improvement Category
Collins & Aikman Corporation Rantoul Products
Matsushita Universal Media Services LLC of America
Maytag, Galesburg Refrigeration Products
Minwax
Amersham Health
Abbott Laboratories
Caterpillar, Inc., Mining & Construction Equipment Division
International Truck and Engine Corporation
Lansing Cleaners
National Manufacturing
Stepan Company
Innovate Illinois Award
Abbott Laboratories
Caterpillar, Inc., Mining & Construction Equipment Division
International Truck and Engine Corporation
Lansing Cleaners
National Manufacturing
Stepan Company
Caterpillar Inc. Technical Services Division (TSD)
15th Annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 25, 2001
Vendor/Supplier CategoryHardwood Line Manufacturing - Chicago
Small Industry Category
Able Electropolishing, Co. Inc - Chicago
C.J. Saporito Plating Company - Cicero
Isotech Laboratories, Inc - Champaign
Swenson Spreader Company - Lindenwood
Medium Industry Category
C.J. Saporito Plating Company - Cicero
Isotech Laboratories, Inc - Champaign
Swenson Spreader Company - Lindenwood
Kester Solder Company - Des Plaines
Large Industry Category
Midwest Generation EME, LLC - Chicago
Continuous Improvement
Abbott Laboratories, Inc - North Chicago
American NTN Bearing Manufacturing, Inc - Elgin
Caterpillar, Inc. - MapletonCaterpillar, Inc. - Peoria
Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) - Oakbrook Terrace
Homeshield - Chatsworth
International Truck and Engine Corp - Melrose Park
National Manufacturing - Sterling
Norcross Safety Products - Rock Island
Noveon, Inc - Henry
American NTN Bearing Manufacturing, Inc - Elgin
Caterpillar, Inc. - MapletonCaterpillar, Inc. - Peoria
Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) - Oakbrook Terrace
Homeshield - Chatsworth
International Truck and Engine Corp - Melrose Park
National Manufacturing - Sterling
Norcross Safety Products - Rock Island
Noveon, Inc - Henry
14th Annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 27, 2000
Vendor/Supplier CategoryArbortech Corporation - McHenry
ChemNova Technologies / Norhern Illinois University - DeKalb
Small Industry Category
ChemNova Technologies / Norhern Illinois University - DeKalb
Big River Technologies, Inc. - Rock Island
Chilo Manufacturing & Plating - Chicago
Lansing Cleaners - Lansing
Medium Industry Category
Chilo Manufacturing & Plating - Chicago
Lansing Cleaners - Lansing
Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Co. - Geneva
Norcross Safety Products LLC - Rock Island
Large Industry Category
Norcross Safety Products LLC - Rock Island
ADM Railcar Repair Facility - Decatur
Continental General Tire - Mount Vernon
National Manufacturing Company - Sterling
Continuous Improvement - Medium Category
Continental General Tire - Mount Vernon
National Manufacturing Company - Sterling
Ethyl Petroleum Additives, Inc. - Sauget ITT McDonnell & Miller
- Chicago Stepan Company, Millsdale Facility - Elmwood
Continuous Improvement - Large Category
Baxter Healthcare Corp. - Round Lake Technical Park
- Round Lake Caterpillar Inc. - Technical Services Division - Peoria Commonwealth
Edison - Chicago International Truck and Engine Corp. (Navistar) - Melrose
Park
13th Annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 1999
Vendor/Supplier CategoryNalco Chemical Company
The Roscoe Company
Service Organization
The Roscoe Company
Murco Recycling Enterprises, Inc.
VA Chicago Health Care System
Small Industry Category
VA Chicago Health Care System
Ace Plating Company - Chicago
Daubert Chemical Company, Inc. - Chicago
SWD, Inc.
Large Industry Category
Daubert Chemical Company, Inc. - Chicago
SWD, Inc.
Avon Products, Inc. - Morton Grove
Caterpillar, Inc., Mapleton Facility - Mapleton
Scott Air Force Base - Rantoul
Warner Electric, Industrial Products Division - Roscoe
Continuous Improvement - Service Organization
Caterpillar, Inc., Mapleton Facility - Mapleton
Scott Air Force Base - Rantoul
Warner Electric, Industrial Products Division - Roscoe
Madison County Transit
Continuous Improvement - Medium Category
American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corp, Elgin Plant
- Elgin
Eagle Wings Industries, Inc.
Continuous Improvement - Large Category
Eagle Wings Industries, Inc.
Argonne National Laboratory - Argonne
BF Goodrich - Henry
Honeywell Micro Switch Division, Plant 4 - Chicago
ITT McDonnell & Miller
Motorola, Inc. - Network Storage Solutions
Motorola, Inc. - Personal Communications Sector - Libertyville
Navistar International Transportation Corporation - Melrose Park
BF Goodrich - Henry
Honeywell Micro Switch Division, Plant 4 - Chicago
ITT McDonnell & Miller
Motorola, Inc. - Network Storage Solutions
Motorola, Inc. - Personal Communications Sector - Libertyville
Navistar International Transportation Corporation - Melrose Park
12th Annual Illinois Goveror's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 1998
CommunitySafer Pest Control Project & Henry Horner Residents
Committee - Chicago
Education Category
Illinois State University/University of Illinois Livestock
and Urban Waste Recycling Research Team - Bloomington & Champaign
Southern Illinois Univeristy - Edwardsville & Carbondale
Vendor Category
Southern Illinois Univeristy - Edwardsville & Carbondale
Nalco Chemical Company
Small Industry Category
BF Goodrich Specialty Chemicals
Dow Chemical Company - Joliet Facility
Specialty Screw Corporation
Medium Industry Category
Dow Chemical Company - Joliet Facility
Specialty Screw Corporation
Borg Warner Automotive - Bellwood
Eagle Wings Industries, Inc. - Rantoul
Ethyl Petroleum Additivies, Inc. - Sauget
Honeywell Micro Switch Division - Galena
ITT McDonnell & Miller - Chicago
Stepan Company - Millsdale Facility - Millsdale
Large Industry Category
Eagle Wings Industries, Inc. - Rantoul
Ethyl Petroleum Additivies, Inc. - Sauget
Honeywell Micro Switch Division - Galena
ITT McDonnell & Miller - Chicago
Stepan Company - Millsdale Facility - Millsdale
Abbott Laboratories - Abbott Park
Argonne National Laboratories - Argonne
Caterpillar Inc. - Decatur
Caterpillar Inc. - Peoria
Commonwealth Edison - Chicago
Honeywell Micro Switch Division - Plant 4
Motorola ILO2 Facility - Schaumburg
Navistar International Transportation Company - Melrose Park
U.S. Naval Hospital - Great Lakes
WH Maze Company
Argonne National Laboratories - Argonne
Caterpillar Inc. - Decatur
Caterpillar Inc. - Peoria
Commonwealth Edison - Chicago
Honeywell Micro Switch Division - Plant 4
Motorola ILO2 Facility - Schaumburg
Navistar International Transportation Company - Melrose Park
U.S. Naval Hospital - Great Lakes
WH Maze Company
11th Annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards
October 1997
Vendor CategoryNavistar International Transportation Corporation -
Melrose Park
Small Industry Category
McWhorter Technologies, Inc. - Carpentersville
Panek Precision - Northbrook
John Deere Harvester - Moline
Highland Supply Corporation - Highland
Motorola Land Mobile Products Sector - Schaumburg
Medium Industry Category
Panek Precision - Northbrook
John Deere Harvester - Moline
Highland Supply Corporation - Highland
Motorola Land Mobile Products Sector - Schaumburg
American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation - Elgin
Dopaco, Inc. - St. Charles
Eagle Wings Industries, Inc. - Rantoul
The Gates Rubber Company - Galesburg
Olin Corporation - East Alton
Stepan Company - Elwood
U.S. Postal Service - Carol Stream Vehicle Maintenance Facility - Carol Stream
Large Industry Category
Dopaco, Inc. - St. Charles
Eagle Wings Industries, Inc. - Rantoul
The Gates Rubber Company - Galesburg
Olin Corporation - East Alton
Stepan Company - Elwood
U.S. Postal Service - Carol Stream Vehicle Maintenance Facility - Carol Stream
Abbott Laboratories - Abbotte Park
Argonne National Laboratory - Argonne
Baxter Healthcare Corporation - Roundlake Technology Park
Caterpillar, Inc. - Decatur
Caterpillar, Inc. - East Peoria
Chrysler Corporation - Belvidere
Commonwealth Edison Company - Chicago
U. S. Postal Service - Peoria
Argonne National Laboratory - Argonne
Baxter Healthcare Corporation - Roundlake Technology Park
Caterpillar, Inc. - Decatur
Caterpillar, Inc. - East Peoria
Chrysler Corporation - Belvidere
Commonwealth Edison Company - Chicago
U. S. Postal Service - Peoria

