TCEQ gives highest award to Texas branch of Kimberly Clark (Company that sits on Grupo Mexico Board)

TCEQ gives highest award to Texas branch of Kimberly Clark (Company that sits on Grupo Mexico Board -- Grupo Mexico owns ASARCO El Paso).  An industry finalist included "Waste Management of Texas, Inc., Houston – Large-venue Sporting Facility Recycling".

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                              CONTACT: LISA WHEELER

THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2009                                                PHONE: 512-239-5003 / PAGER: 512-606-3681

 

 

TCEQ ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE

2009 TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Awards are highest environmental achievement in state of Texas

 

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) today formally announced the winners of the 17th annual Texas Environmental Excellence Awards. The awards were given to 10 innovative projects and people across the state that demonstrate positive effects on air, water, and land resources....

 

"These award winners are shining examples of how everyone—from one individual, to a corporation—can improve and protect our state’s natural resources,” said TCEQ Chairman Buddy Garcia.  

 

"The innovation shown by these winners is truly inspiring, and should encourage all Texans to follow their lead,” said TCEQ Commissioner Larry R. Soward.  

 

2009 Texas Environmental Excellence Award winners:

 

PARIS

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

(Category: Large/Non-technical)

http://www.teea.org/win09_lbnontech_vid.htm