2024 Mobius Awards

The 24th annual Mobius Awards of Environmental Excellence

Group of 6 Mobius winners holding their award

2024 Mobius Awards

On November 13, 2024, Divert NS hosted the 24th annual Mobius Awards of Environmental Excellence Gala at the Halifax Convention Centre to recognize and celebrate innovative Nova Scotians who are leaders in environmental action and waste reduction. Featuring emcee, Jeff Douglas (CBC's Mainstreet), and keynote speaker, Dr. Jiaying Zhao, a leading behavioural researcher at the University of British Columbia and Canada Research Chair in Behavioral Sustainability, this event brought together Nova Scotia’s environmental elite for an inspirational evening of celebration and connection. 

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Emerging Environmental Leader of the Year

Rashmi Prakash
Sponsored by
Trampoline
Rashmi Prakash, CEO of Aruna Revolution, is at the forefront of waste reduction by innovating a waste-free manufacturing process for compostable menstrual products made from agricultural by-products. ...
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Community Project of the Year

Feed Nova Scotia
Sponsored by
Atlantic Used Oil Management Association
Feed Nova Scotia is a non-profit that collects and distributes food to food banks, meal programs, and shelters across Nova Scotia. By partnering with retail, manufacturing, and distributors, Feed Nova ...
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Innovator of the Year

Halifax C & D Recycling
Sponsored by
Sustane Technologies
Halifax C & D Recycling has developed an innovative manufacturing process that turns end-of-life passenger tires into blast mats, which are used in the construction industry. By manufacturing ...
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Small Business of the Year

North Shore Ballast & Concrete Works
Sponsored by
Graves Financial Advisory Group
North Shore Ballast and Concrete Works has proven innovative ways to divert significant tonnages of old materials from landfill including most of the province’s end-of-life wire lobster traps, which a ...
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Large Business of the Year

Benjamin Bridge
Sponsored by
Miller Waste Systems
Benjamin Bridge are leaders in the wine industry due to their commitment to sustainable practices including waste reduction and diversion, on-site composting, alternative packaging options, and more. ...
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Hall of Fame

Kari Riddell
Kari began a career at the Clean Foundation in 2005 where she design the beloved “Eddie’s Litterless Quest” for little learners. Through this program, Kari helped bring the message of waste reduction ...

Thank You to Our Sponsors

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