{"id":2011,"date":"2021-11-16T06:00:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T11:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovativepixel.com\/IGIN\/?post_type=news&#038;p=2011"},"modified":"2021-12-23T11:48:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T16:48:54","slug":"nalp-names-leadership-excellence-safety-awards","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/innovativepixel.com\/IGIN\/news\/nalp-names-leadership-excellence-safety-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"NALP names leadership, excellence, safety awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.landscapeprofessionals.org\/?utm_source=Landscape+Industry+Essentials&amp;utm_campaign=bfef80252f-Press_Release_Foundation_Launches_Study_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_c3a7056847-bfef80252f-382757291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Association of Landscape Professionals<\/a>, Fairfax, Virginia, announced its leadership, project and safety awards during the association\u2019s annual Landscapes conference in Louisville, Kentucky, on Oct 26.<\/p>\n<p>NALP awarded Bruce Wilson, the founder of Bruce Wilson and Company of Scottsdale, Arizona, with the lifetime leadership award for his years of industry work with NALP and other industry organizations and as a mentor and business coach to industry professionals. Loriena Harrington, owner of Beautiful Blooms LLC of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, received the women entrepreneur of the year award for her efforts in building her company, participating in industry groups like the Women in Landscape Network and her guidance of her predominantly female staff.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Ziehler, president of Ziehler Lawn and Tree Care of Centerville, Ohio, was honored with the young entrepreneur of the year award for his success in building his lawn care company and his involvement in numerous industry causes. Brandon Sheppard, Weed Man franchisor in the Mid-Atlantic, was given the advocate of the year award for his work as the chair of NALP\u2019s government affairs council and his thorough grassroots efforts on industry issues.<\/p>\n<p>During the conference, 140 landscape projects received awards of excellence for being noteworthy landscape maintenance, design\/build, installation, lawn care and interiorscape projects.<\/p>\n<p>NALP also awarded 19 companies with safety recognition awards for their ongoing adherences to safety. Chalet of the Chicago metropolitan area was given a judges\u2019 award, the conference\u2019s highest honor for a landscape project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was wonderful to be back together in person to recognize such exceptional industry leaders and celebrate the outstanding landscape projects that make America\u2019s backyards and green spaces healthy and beautiful,\u201d NALP CEO Britt Wood says.<\/p>\n<p>NALP also gave 316 safety awards to 119 companies for the performance period of Jan. 1, 2020, to Dec. 31, 2020. Open to the entire landscaping industry, the safety award categories spanned from \u201cno vehicle accidents\u201d to \u201coverall safety achievement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nineteen companies received the \u201cbest of the best\u201d award for having maintained the \u201coverall safety achievement \u2013 gold level\u201d status for the past three years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The accolades were presented during NALP\u2019s annual conference, LANDSCAPES 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":2012,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","main-categories":[24],"class_list":["post-2011","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","main-categories-associations"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.8 (Yoast SEO v17.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NALP names leadership, excellence, safety awards - Irrigation &amp; Lighting<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The National Association of Landscape Professionals announced its leadership, project and safety awards during the annual conference.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/innovativepixel.com\/IGIN\/news\/nalp-names-leadership-excellence-safety-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NALP names leadership, excellence, safety awards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The National Association of Landscape Professionals announced its leadership, project and safety awards during the annual conference.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/innovativepixel.com\/IGIN\/news\/nalp-names-leadership-excellence-safety-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Irrigation &amp; 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