Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

06/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/16/2026 14:08

Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Accepting Applications for 2027

The application period for the 2027 Texas Environmental Excellence Awards (TEEA) is now open!

This annual awards program recognizes environmental preservation and protection achievements across the state. Since 1993, the TEEA has honored more than 300 successful environmental projects and activities.

The awards feature 10 unique categories including Agriculture, Pollution Prevention, Civic and Community, Water Conservation, and more. The Youth and Educator of the Year categories include prizes generously sponsored by Waste Management of Texas.

If you know of a great environmental leader or project, now is the time to nominate them. Applications will be accepted from now until Friday, Aug. 28.

For more information, visit the TEEA webpage or contact [email protected].

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