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Call for Nominations: The William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award

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Nominations for the William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award are now being accepted. Established in 1990, this award is named for environmental pioneer and researcher, Dr. William D. Schaeffer, who is celebrated in the industry for his contributions to environmental issues. The deadline for submissions is March 6, 2015.

 

Nominations for the William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award are now being accepted. Established in 1990, this award is named for environmental pioneer and researcher, Dr. William D. Schaeffer, who is celebrated in the industry for his contributions to environmental issues. The deadline for submissions is March 6, 2015.

 

Schaeffer Award qualifications include:
• A focus on advancing environmental awareness and action in the graphic communication industry.
• Long-term efforts that resulted in successful environmental programs and improvements.
• Encouragement of sustainable business practices as part of a continuous improvement program.
• Contribution of industry assistance with EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Pioneering efforts or creation of an original development that results in improvement in sustainablity.

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The Schaeffer Award recipient is honored with an engraved plaque before a prestigious group of peers and industry leaders during Printing Industries of America’s Spring Administrative Meetings, May 16–17, 2015 in Minneapolis, MN.

 

For detailed information on candidate eligibility and how to submit a nomination, visit the Schaeffer Award page, download a nomination form, or contact Kristina Iorio, Individual Award Programs Manager, at kiorio@printing.org.
 

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