Toronto: APPrO announced in early August that nominations were open for the 2011 Probyn Prize. The Probyn Prize is a public honour established by APPrO to recognize "significant advances and achievements in financial markets, public policy or science and technology which promote action on climate change and sustainable development.” It commemorates the leadership of the late Stephen Probyn, who was one of the originators of Canada’s green energy industry, a leading financier in the sector, and one of the world’s foremost authorities on renewable energy development. The Prize be awarded at the APPrO banquet dinner on November 15, 2011.
For details, see the APPrO website or google “Probyn Prize.”