Corporate Award for Excellence

Keep Iowa Beautiful Awards

Photographer: Mark Iwig of Johnston, IA

Keep Iowa Beautiful’s Corporate Award for Excellence is presented to a corporation or business that makes a significant difference in enhancing the quality of life in Iowa’s communities.

These organizations and businesses, through their commitment, corporate initiatives, and financial support are improving the quality of life for the communities where they work and serve. The influence and impact Iowa organizations and businesses can have on our Iowa towns is significant and Keep Iowa Beautiful encourages these efforts by recognizing significant work through this Corporate Award for Excellence.

2021 Recipient:
CAN SHED-Recycling Center

The Keep Iowa Beautiful Corporation Award goes to the CAN SHED-Recycling Center in Cedar Rapids for outstanding service of recycling cans, plastic and glass bottles making Iowa a more attractive place to live.

Previous Recipients

2020 Recipient: First Trust & Savings Bank of Wheatland
2019 Recipient: Ohnward Bancshares, Inc. / Maquoketa State Bank
2018 Recipient: Our Iowa Magazine
2017 Recipient: Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls
2016 Recipient: Yeoman & Company

2018 Recipient: Our Iowa Magazine
Our Iowa Magazine is recognized as an outstanding magazine that promotes Iowa’s beauty and quality of life. They feature the places and people in their magazine who make our state the number one place to live in the USA.

2017 Recipient: Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls
Plastic Recycling of Iowa Fallswas recognized for designing and manufacturing environmentally friendly quality products from recycled plastics.

2016 Recipient: Yeoman & Company
Yeoman & Company is recognized for assisting communities and volunteers in their beautification and clean-up projects with Yo-Ho Quality Tools.