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Involved in the Science, Art, and Practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products. This category also includes Organic Farming.

Involved in increasing the efficiency of resource uses such as energy, water, and materials while also reducing building impacts on human health and the environment during the building’s life cycle. This includes both residential and commercial construction.

(The Nina and Marc Merson Award)

Dedicated to education at any level, public or private.

​Involved in the circulation of money, the granting of credit, the making of investments, and the provision of banking facilities including credit unions.

Administrative units of government. City, town, or other district possessing corporate existence and usually its own local government (City, State, County, or Town). Military includes all branches and military suppliers.

Hospitals, Laboratories, Pharmaceuticals, Medical and Physicians.

Involved in the making of goods by manual labor, machinery & robotics.

All travel and hospitality services including lodging, airlines, rail, car rental, restaurant and convention related industries.

Sellers of goods and products directly to the end consumer

The occupations or functions of serving others. This category can include service organizations such as Chambers of Commerce, Economic Development Services, and Service Organizations.

(The Rod Diridon Award)

Transporting, especially a vehicle: as a bus, cargo liners (ship), airplane, truck, or automobile. Including industry concerned with the use of vehicles for both the earth’s atmosphere and space.

Treating or processes (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse.