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These Santa Monica Businesses Took Top Honors at Sustainable Quality Awards

The Accolade Recognizes Businesses for Sustainable Economic Development, Social Responsibility and Environmental Stewardship

Patagonia Santa Monica emerged as the grand prize recipient of the 28th annual Sustainable Quality Awards. The accolade recognizes businesses for their dedication to sustainable economic development, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship, showcasing their commitment to propelling Santa Monica towards a more sustainable future.

Among the distinguished awardees, five local businesses were honored for their outstanding contributions:

  • Angeles Investment Advisors, lauded for excellence in economic development.
  • Avocado Green Mattress, recognized for excellence in environmental stewardship.
  • HGA, commended for excellence in environmental stewardship.
  • Physical Therapyworks, applauded for excellence in social responsibility.
  • Yoga-urt, acknowledged for excellence in both economic development and environmental stewardship.

The awards program, a collaborative initiative between the city and Sustainable Works, a Santa Monica-based environmental education nonprofit, aims to highlight and celebrate businesses’ efforts towards sustainability.

Members of the public are cordially invited to attend the annual Sustainable Quality Awards ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Annenberg Community Beach House, located at 415 Pacific Coast Highway. Following the ceremony, a reception will be held to honor the achievements of the businesses, featuring food and beverages, exhibitor tables, and networking opportunities. 

The ceremony will commence promptly at 5 p.m., with doors opening at 4:30 p.m. Registration is mandatory for attendance: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/28th-annual-sustainable-quality-awards-event-tickets-872996414777?aff=oddtdtcreator.

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