Meet the winners! 

On Thursday, April 27, we hosted an evening of celebration and inspiration at the 11th annual Sustain Charlotte Awards presented by Duke Energy. 

Over the past decade, Sustain Charlotte has lifted up and honored more than 500 organizations and individuals who are moving our region toward sustainability.

This year’s sold-out dinner, fundraiser, and networking event recognized more than 50 nominees in seven categories. 

Learn more about this year's Sustain Charlotte Awards winners!

Meet the winners!

2023 Sustain Charlotte Awards

Meet the nominees!

This year's 2023 Sustain Charlotte Awards nominees have been named! Check out these inspiring individuals and organizations.  

We will announce the winners at the 2023 Sustain Charlotte Awards on April 27, 2023.  The purpose of this event is to highlight the organizations and individuals in our community who are working toward sustainability and smart growth and by their actions, inspire others to do the same. It's not just about who wins!

Meet the nominees

Sustain Charlotte Board members Ray Addison, Philip Otienoburu and Becca Smith and Sustain Charlotte Executive Director Shannon Binns present Christopher Dennis the Inspiring Individual Award at the 2022 Charlotte Sustainability Awards (Photo by Grant Baldwin)

Thank you to our sponsors

Are you interested in sponsoring this year's Sustain Charlotte Awards? Contact Executive Director Shannon Binns at [email protected]. 

Presenting Sponsor

Platinum sponsors

Gold sponsors

Silver sponsors

Bronze sponsors

If you have any questions about the awards or nomination process, please contact Lauren Sawyers at [email protected]. 

Rev. Janet Garner-Mullins speaking at the 2022 Awards. (Photo by Grant Baldwin)