The Brownie Awards recognize the builders, innovators and visionaries who are dedicated to the rehabilitation of brownfield sites that were once contaminated, under-utilized and undeveloped into productive residential and commercial projects that contribute to the growth of healthy communities across Canada.

Review the list below of questions and required materials to prepare for your nomination.

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Brownfielder of the Year Nomination

  • Nominator’s Information:
    • Primary Contact: Email, Full Name, Organization, Title, Phone Number, Organization Address (City, Province, Postal Code)
    • Secondary Contact: Email, Full Name, Organization
  • Nominee’s Information: Full Name, Title, Company, Email, Phone Number, Bio 
  • Provide a description of why this person is deserving of Brownfielder of the Year recognition.

Photo (Required) – a minimum of 1 high-quality image of the nominee. (Tip: File sizes are limited to a maximum of 1MB. If your photos are larger, please use this free tool to compress them: https://tinywow.com/image/compress)

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Project Nomination

The project timeline is from conception/construction to completion within about five years.

  • Nominator’s Information:
    • Primary Contact: Email, Full Name, Organization, Title, Phone Number, Organization Address (City, Province, Postal Code)
    • Secondary Contact: Email, Full Name, Organization
  • Name of the Project/ Program
  • City Location of Project/ Program
  • Province of Project/ Program
  • Category for which project/ program is nominated
  • Project/program relevance to brownfields and/or regeneration: Please explain in 250 words or less how the project or program is linked to brownfields and/or regeneration.
  • Category Criteria: Please explain in 100 words or less how this project/program fits the chosen category criteria.
  • Top 5 Teams Involved in the project
  • Other: Is there anything else we should know about this project/program?

Photo (Required) – 2-10 high quality images of the completed project (Tip: File sizes are limited to a maximum of 1MB. If your photos are larger, please use this free tool to compress them: https://tinywow.com/image/compress)

For any questions about the Brownie Awards nomination process, please contact:

Environtment Journal’s Editor
Connie Vitello, [email protected]