What is the Prix PDG Vert?
The GREEN CEO OF THE YEAR AWARD recognizes the contribution of a CEO in the field of sustainable development and social responsibility.
A leader’s vision and commitment play a crucial role in successfully implementing a sustainable development policy. This requires a clear vision, continuous efforts, and a passion for excellence.
The Mission and Vision of the Prix PDG Vert
Our Mission
Engagés pour un avenir durable
Committed to a Sustainable Future. We highlight exemplary initiatives to inspire positive change in organizational practices.
Our Vision
Positioning Quebec as a Leader in Sustainability
Our ambition is to establish Quebec as a global reference in responsible and innovative practices.
Impact on Organizations
La Presse survey conducted in June 2024 among 1,206 respondents, commissioned by the Prix PDG Vert organization, demonstrates strong public interest in the commitment of businesses and their leaders to improving environmental practices. Eco-responsibility is also seen as a key factor in employee attraction and retention.
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75%
strongly agree that it is essential for an organization to implement sustainable development measures.
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67%
believe that the CEO and leadership team should promote a corporate culture where sustainability is integrated into all decisions and daily practices.
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72%
state that leadership must commit to setting clear and measurable sustainability goals, aligned with international standards.
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65%
agree that the CEO and leadership team must ensure that the necessary human and financial resources are allocated to achieve sustainability objectives.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Complete the form to allow your organization to participate in the Prix PDG Vert.
FAQ – Prix PDG Vert
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A detailed description of your sustainable initiative (max 2,000 characters). Supporting documents (reports, studies, etc.) in PDF format (max 10MB). Any other relevant proof (photos, videos, certificates)
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No, each organization can submit only one application per edition. We encourage you to select the category that best fits your profile and initiatives.
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After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.
Our team will then contact you regarding the next steps.
Timeline:
– Application period: January 20 – March 20, 2025
– Finalists announcement: April 2, 2025
– Winners announcement: April 22, 2025 -
Participation in the Prix PDG Vert is completely free and does not require any registration fees.