Chafee Conservation Awards

The Chafee Conservation Awards recognize individuals and organizations dedicated to preserving and protecting natural resources, particularly in Rhode Island. Named after Senator Chafee, these awards honor those who demonstrate outstanding leadership, innovation, and commitment to environmental conservation. Recipients may work on projects related to land preservation, water quality, wildlife protection, or sustainable practices. The awards aim to highlight positive contributions to maintaining the state’s natural beauty and ensuring its resources are available for future generations. They serve as an acknowledgment of impactful efforts in environmental stewardship and sustainability.