ISS Regeneration and Collaboration Awards

The Intermountain Sustainability Summit (ISS) community recognizes the importance of collaboration and partnership efforts to build a sustainable future. In 2025, the ISS is presenting two awards, the ISS Collaboration Award and the ISS Regeneration Award.

See the ISS Regeneration and Collaboration Award rubric for criteria and nomination instructions. All members of the intermountain sustainability community may nominate themselves and/or others by filling out the corresponding nomination form(s) below. Nominations are due by Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

ISS Collaboration Award Nomination Form 
ISS Regeneration Award Nomination Form    

The ISS Collaboration Award focuses on cross sectional partnerships and collaborations across the Intermountain West, which are driving positive environmental change and building a sustainable future for all.

The ISS Regeneration Award seeks to honor projects and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to regenerating environments, fostering a social equilibrium, and promoting long-term sustainability. 

Eligibility:

• The nomination must come from businesses, educational institutions, organizations, or 
  government agencies located in the Intermountain West (Arizona, Eastern California, Colorado, 
  Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Eastern Oregon, Utah, Eastern Washington, Wyoming). 
  OR The scope of the nominated project/organization(s) must primarily affect communities in the 
  Intermountain West 
• Organizations and projects are welcome to submit nominations for themselves or others.

Submission Details: 

There are three steps to submit a nomination: 

• Review the Collaboration and Regeneration Award nomination rubrics 
• Complete either the Collaboration Award or Regeneration Award Nomination Forms 
• (optional) Upload supporting materials

We welcome and encourage all nominations for this award, even if the project or organization does not meet every criterion. We are particularly interested in understanding the positive impacts that organizations and projects are having within our communities. Regardless of how closely a nomination aligns with all sections, we value the opportunity to recognize and celebrate meaningful contributions to collaboration and regeneration.

The winners will be announced at the Intermountain Sustainability Summit and recognized for their groundbreaking work.
We look forward to receiving your nomination!