2026 Environment+Energy Leader Awards Announced
April 22, 2026 | 14th Annual Awards
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The 2026 E+E Leader Awards recognize organizations delivering measurable results across energy management, environmental performance, and operational efficiency.
Selected by an independent panel of industry experts, this year's winners reflect innovation, impact, and real-world applicability.
2026 Judges’ Choice Winners
The best-performing entries in each category excelled in originality, delivery and results.
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Products | Business & Infrastructure (Tie)
GridLink by XCharge North America
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Products | Business & Infrastructure (Tie)
Onterris, formerly known as Montrose Environmental Group ↗Closing the Loop on Contamination: A Smarter, Cleaner Path to PFAS-Free Water
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Products | Software & Cloud
BrainBox AI Trane Technologies AI Lab
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Projects | Digital Transformation
Dewa
GenAI for Mobile Workforce
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Projects | Energy Innovation
Reimagining Manhattan with 55 Water Street's Industry-First Decarbonization Journey
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Projects | Environmental Impact
Oritain's Forensic Origin Verification
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Recognized in Person at OPEX/TECH26
Winners in attendance were recognized in person at OPEX/TECH26 in St. Petersburg, Florida, highlighting organizations advancing measurable impact across energy and environmental leadership.
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Explore Winners by Category
Product Awards
Recognizing leading solutions across infrastructure, technology, and operational performance.
Business & Infrastructure
Judges’ Choice (Tie)
GridLink by XCharge North America
Onterris, formerly known as Montrose Environmental Group
↗Closing the Loop on Contamination: A Smarter, Cleaner Path to PFAS-Free Water
Winners
ABB
ABB BESS-as-a-Service
CitroTech
CitroTech Eco-Safe Fire Retardant
Cooper Standard
FlexiCore Thermoplastic Automotive Body Seal
HOBO Data Loggers
HOBO MicroRX Water Level & Weather Station
Hyster
Hyster XTLG electric forklifts
Infinitum
Electric motors built for a new era of energy
Lattice Semiconductor
Lattice MachX-NX TDQ FPGA family
LI-COR
Carbon Node: End-to-End Carbon Flux Monitoring for Business & Infrastructure
Vitro Architectural Glass
BirdSmart Bird Safe Glass
Voltus
A first-of-its-kind, carbon reduction virtual power plant program
Consumer & Residential
Winner
E.ON Next
E.ON Next Coventry Pilot: Tackling Energy Exclusion Among Financially Vulnerable Households
Software & Cloud
Judges’ Choice
BrainBox AI Trane Technologies AI Lab
Winners
The 3E Supplier SDS Loader
Acelab's Material Hub
Acelab's Material Hub
Benchmark Gensuite
AI-Powered SDS Chemical Indexing & PFAS Identification
Bidgely
Bidgely's UtilityAI Energy Assistance Insights
BLR
BLR's EHS Hero reimagined to help teams work faster and navigate complex requirements with greater clarity
Carrier Abound
Abound Predictive Insights: An AI-Powered Solution for Smarter Building Operations
Cority's Compliance Permit Analysis Agent: AI-Powered Automation for Proactive Environmental Compliance
Cority's Next-Gen Emissions Calculation Management Toolset
CPower Energy
CPower Connect
Dewa
My Sustainable Living programme (MSLP)
Enablon
Enablon: Setting the Standard for Integrated Safety, Sustainability, and Operational Integrity
ERA-EHS Software Solutions
ERA-EHS Software Solutions
Gravity
Gravity: Turning Carbon Data into Dollars & Decarbonization
HSI
Where Safety Meets Intelligence
HydroPoint Data Systems
Redaptive ONE: Holistic Portfolio ESG and Water Intelligence
OBM
OBM: Redefining Controllable Load Performance for the Future of Flexible Power
Sphera
Sphera Supplier PCF Calculator: Helping Organizations Enhance the Accuracy of Scope 3 Emissions Tracking and Strengthen Compliance
Uplight
Uplight's Predictive Capacity Dispatch Solution
Project Awards
Recognizing implemented initiatives delivering measurable impact across energy, environment, and operations.
Digital Transformation
Judges’ Choice
Dewa
GenAI for Mobile Workforce
Winners
Carrier Abound
Digital Transformation Avoids 3.36M Metric Tons of CO₂ in Emissions for a Retailer
Dewa
Marafeq Smart Service
ENTOUCH Digital Transformation
GridBeyond
Digital Transformation for Smarter, Net-Zero Energy Systems
Onterris, formerly known as Montrose Environmental Group
Real-time Air Quality Monitoring Through Love My Air Initiative Safeguards Communities
Rodan Energy Solutions
Rodan Energy Solutions MarketIQ
Energy Innovation
Judges’ Choice
Reimagining Manhattan with 55 Water Street's Industry-First Decarbonization Journey
Winners
Ambipar Group
Ambialcool Station
Free Cooling Optimization Project
Catalyze
Catalyze's Pavilion Community Solar Project Advances Clean Energy Access in New York
Dewa
132kV Digitally Optimized Substation (DOSS) Project
950MW fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Enhancement of Dubai Transmission Network Stability
DSD Renewables
DSD's 797 kW rooftop solar project for Frontwave Arena
E.ON Next
E.ON Next Coventry Pilot: Tackling Energy Exclusion Among Financially Vulnerable Households
ForeFront Power
City of Fresno Department of Public Utilities Solar + Storage Portfolio
Onterris, formerly known as Montrose Environmental Group
Advancing Clean Energy the Right Way: Responsible Development for Alberta's Future
NORESCO
California State University Fresno Central Utility Plant Replacement Project
Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation
Montgomery County Public Schools
City of Oceanside
Energy Infrastructure Program
Redaptive
The New Era of Infrastructure Monetization
Western Area Pipelines Department (WAPD) - Aramco
Sustainable Power Solution for Remote Pipeline Camps Using Solar Photovoltaic Technology at Western Area Pipelines Department- Aramco
NIU's Campus-Wide Energy Transformation: Integrating Funding, Student Engagement, and Community Impact
Turning Waste into Wins: TGKY's Game-Changing Heat Recovery System Redefines Sustainable Manufacturing
Environmental Impact
Judges’ Choice
Oritain's Forensic Origin Verification
Winners
Ameresco
Ameresco: The Kūpono Project
AVI-SPL Ecuador Amazon UN REDD+ and Biodiversity Project
Carrier Abound
Rooted in Authenticity and Heritage, an Iconic Retailer Sets a New Standard for Environmental Impact
Dewa
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Climate Change & Sustainability (CC&S) Engagement Program
Onterris, formerly known as Montrose Environmental Group
Restoring Taylor-Massey Creek: Urban Resilience Through Nature-Based Design
Ocean Rock Base and Africa Ocean Alliance
African Ocean Biodiversity Atlas
Saudi Aramco/ Southern Area Pipelines Department
Mobile Flare Capture Technology (FCT)
Western Digital
Western Digital: Guiding the Future of Rare Earth Recovery
Startup Awards
Recognizing emerging companies introducing new approaches to energy, environmental, and sustainability challenges.
Barocal Ltd
Sustainable Cooling and Heating
InnerPlant
CropVoice by InnerPlant
Sourgum
Sourgum is the Amazon of Waste and Recycling
Spotlight Awards
Recognizing organizational leadership in culture, collaboration, and resilience across sustainability and operations.
Collaboration
ForeFront Power
The City of Fresno and ForeFront Power Citywide Solar + Storage Portfolio
Green Badger
Simplifying Sustainable Construction Across The Enterprise
Merck KGaA
Green Chemistry Education for the Next Generation of Scientists: Beyond Benign and MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Culture
CyrusOne
CyrusOne's Green Team Initiative: Empowering Employees and Advancing Circularity Goals
Resilience
CyrusOne
Regulatory Headwinds: Staying the Course of Sustainability
DTEK Grids
RESILIENCE UNDER FIRE
About the E+E Leader Awards
The E+E Leader Awards recognize organizations delivering measurable business impact through energy and environmental leadership.
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