GreenSpotLight Awards
Each year the GreenSpotLight Awards celebrate the accomplishments of three organizations who demonstrate excellence in sustainable business practices; going above and beyond the requirements of the GreenSpot program. Watch this video to learn more about the program.
To view the extended GreenSpotLight Program video click here
2023 GreenSpotLight Awards
Congratulations to the 2023 GreenSpotLight award winners! Council President Pro Tem Dorans recognized three businesses on their successes over the past year.
See the press release (download). Check out the Winners' Highlight document (download) for a detailed look at their success.
Attendees heard from Columbus Public Utilities Director Kristen Atha about the Sustainable Columbus' successes. Brooke White, co-chair of the GreenSpot Advisory Board, presented on the GreenSpot 2022 achievements. Attendees where treated to a trivia game-congrats to those winners. The event was held at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center. Thank you to the event sponsors: Sage Sustainable Electronics and VS Engineering. Thanks to the trivia prize sponsors, CeraNet and Rewash Refillery.
Watch the recorded event. View previous winners.
GreenSpotLight Award Recipients
Each year GreenSpot recognizes three organizations (small, medium, large) who have demonstrated excellence in business practices that produced environmental benefits; going above and beyond the requirements of the program
Check out previous year's recipients below.
2018 and older
GreenSpotLight Awardees 2009-2018
2018
Large: American Municipal Power
Medium: Woolpert, Inc.
Small: ProSource Wholesale Flooring, Kitchen and Bath
2017
Large: Ohio History Connection
Medium: The Dawes Arboretum
Small: CeraNet
2016
Large: Nationwide
Medium: The Market Italian Village
Small: Coldwater Consulting, LLC
2015
Large: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Medium: The Table Restaurant
Small: Green Scoop Pet Waste Removal
2014
Large: Abbott Nutrition
Medium: The Crest Gastropub
Small: Indianola Children's Center
2013
Large: COSI
Medium: Gilbane Building Construction
Small: Organized Home Remodeling
2012
Large: G & S Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Columbus
Medium: E-Cycle
Small: Virtue Salon
2011
Large: ms Consultants
Medium: The Nature Conservancy
Small: First English Lutheran Church
2010
Large: Limited Brands
Medium: Porter Wright
Anshen + Allen, a part of Stantec Architecture
2009
Large: Battelle Memorial Institute
Medium: Whole Foods Market
Small: Homeport