The Las Vegas-based company AAEQ Manufacturers and Recyclers has received the Best Green Advocate award from the Las Vegas Business Press as part of the newspaper's Green Awards 2010. The awards are given to local businesses with environmentally friendly practices. Nearly 100 businesses and individuals were nominated in eight categories.
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Pictured from left:Tony Illia, Las Vegas Business Press real estate reporter, and Scott Stolberg, president and CEO of AAEQ Manufacturers and Recyclers.
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AAEQ was honored for its support of the "Don't Trash Nevada" program and for operating an environmentally responsible scrap metal recycling center that removes toxic chemicals from air conditioners and other equipment before recycling, according to the newspaper. AAEQ also participates in Clark County’s lawnmower exchange program that lets consumers swap gasoline-powered mowers for new zero-emission, cordless electric models at a greatly reduced price.
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