Honorees

 

Food

MONICA POPE

For the far-ranging and long-running impact of her
restaurant concepts, support of locally grown foods and
farmers’ market, and environmental stewardship.

 

Shelter

HINES

For the developers’ singular impact on the Houston
skyline past and future, and for the company's commitment
to leadership in environmentally responsible design.

 

Health

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
SCHOOL OF NURSING
AT HOUSTON

For building the first LEED-certified building
in the Texas Medical Center, creating a healthy, beautiful
and energy-efficient environment for nursing students.

 

Energy

HORIZON WIND ENERGY

For a beautiful, educational and functional Web site, the
company’s efforts to preserve/recycle old barns, and for its
efforts to build beautiful, environmentally sensitive wind farms.

 

Catalyst

ANNE OLSON/BUFFALO BAYOU PARTNERSHIP

For her commitment to public art, her steadfast and effective
work in community development, and for a far-reaching impact
that has changed the perception of our City's “birthplace bayou.”