The Village of Schaumburg and the Environmental Committee proudly celebrate the actions taken by businesses and residents to support sustainability in the community. Recognition programs include the Al Larson Environmental Award Program and the Annual Landscape Award Program.
Al Larson Environmental Award Program
Applications for the 2024 Al Larson Environmental Award Program are now closed.
The Village of Schaumburg Environmental Committee is accepting applications for the 2024 Al Larson Environmental Award Program through Friday, March 15. Residents and businesses can apply for the program. Categories include energy efficiency, renewable energy, conservation of natural resources, recycling programs, green product use, water conservation, transportation, or outreach and education. Awards will be presented by the Village Board.
To be eligible for the award, the property must be in compliance with village ordinances and codes. There are no restrictions on the age of the building; however, projects that are nominated cannot be older than three (3) years.
Download the residential or non residential award application.
The program is named after longtime former Village President Al Larson, a known sustainability champion who showed passion through leadership, activities, environmental stewardship and activism during his time at Schaumburg.
Annual Landscape Award Program
The Annual Landscape Award Program recognizes commercial, retail, and residential developments that exhibit excellence in their landscape improvements and maintenance. For more information, contact Sustainability Planner Monica Richart.