Alberta Emerald Foundation

The Alberta Emerald Foundation works to recognize, celebrate and inspire environmental excellence in Alberta.  2011 marks the twentieth anniversary of the AEF.

EMERALD DAY: We are bringing Emerald Day to Grande Prairie and Red Deer!  For more information, please click here.

The 20th Annual Emerald Awards were presented on June 15, 2011 in Edmonton.  To see this year's recipients, please click here.   Nominations for the 21st Annual Emerald Awards are now open and will close at the end of February 2012.  Finalists will be announced in April 2012 and then the 21st Annual Emerald Awards will be presented on June 6, 2012 in Calgary.

Check out our YouTube channel to see interesting videos about our finalists and interviews with Environmental Leaders, such as in - How Green is our Future? and the 20th Annual Emerald Awards Show Sizzler.

The Youth Environmental Engagement Grant Program is now accepting applications!!

We are pleased to announce that the Youth Environmental Engagement Grant Program will continue again this year.  Micro-grants of up to $400 are available to schools, classrooms and youth groups across Alberta.  The application process is very simple and we hope to distribute 100 grants this year.  For more information or to download the application form, please click here.

For more information about the Alberta Emerald Foundation and our activities, or to become involved, please contact us.

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