IACT’s Clean Fuels Champion award has been presented annually since 2001 to an individual, organization, or business that champions the promotion of alternative fuels and technologies that reduce vehicle emissions and reduce petroleum usage.
Former Clean Fuels Champions
2001 | State Representative Phil Novak
2002 | Melinda Latimer, U.S. Department of Energy, Chicago
2003 | Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
2004 | Advance Presort Service
2005 | Village of Downers Grove
2006 | Douglas Dittrich, General Motors
2007 | Chicago Depts. of Environment & Fleet Management
2008 | Congressman Peter Roskam
2009 | Congressman Mark Kirk
2010 | Groot Industries
2011 | Ted Barnes, Gas Technology Institute
2012 | Chicago Dept. of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
2013 | Trillium CNG
2014 | Ozinga
2015 | Testa Produce
2016 | Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
2017 | American Lung Association
2018 | Pace
2019 | Forest Preserves of Cook County
2020 | ComEd
2021 | Marcy Rood, Argonne National Laboratory
2022 | City of Moline
2023 | WasteNot Compost
2024 | Powering Chicago
2025 | Kara Demirjian Huss, TCCI Manufacturing
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IACT, formerly known as Chicago Area Clean Cities, is a voluntary, locally based coalition dedicated to reducing emissions from the transportation sector.
