The Gerald P. McCarthy Award

The Gerald P. McCarthy Award for Leadership in Environmental Conflict Resolution is presented annually to an individual who fosters collaboration and has taken a leadership role in preserving and protecting Virginia’s environment.

The honored individual:

1. Is an outstanding leader in the effort to preserve and protect Virginia’s environment.

2. Supports capacity building for collaborative problem-solving in the Commonwealth through actions, contributions, and/or educational programs.

3. Stands as a role model to other individuals for the potential for bringing stakeholders together to resolve environmental issues in Virginia’s communities, organizations and agencies.

Past Recipients

Past Recipients - Lifetime Achievement Award