05/11/2026
Congratulations to the Borough of Etna for being honored by the Green Building Alliance as a model of sustainability in the region!
We are thrilled to announce the awardees that will be honored at this year's Emerald Evening gala. These people, organizations, and projects have positively impacted their communities and demonstrated creative and innovative strategies driving Pennsylvania towards a healthier and more resilient future.
β¨ Emerald Evening 2026
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May 14, 2026
π 5 to 9 PM
π Union Trust Building
π Get tickets today: https://buff.ly/k6gt4LI
William Bates
LEGACY AWARD
For local and national leadership in the interest of sustainable and equitable design, and lasting impact on the Pittsburgh region.
Angela Garcia, Global Links
LUMINARY AWARD
For dedication to life-saving medical surplus recovery and creating a more sustainable future for all.
Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal Modernization Program
VANGUARD AWARD
For harnessing the regionβs sustainable leadership to develop a resilient, world-class, and welcoming destination.
Borough of Etna
BEACON AWARD
For creating a vibrant and resilient community through thoughtful and forward-thinking collaboration.
Hickman Lumber and Allegheny Mountain Hardwood Flooring
ENTERPRISE AWARD
For building a family legacy committed to responsible forestry management and sustainable manufacturing practices.
Project Pipeline, NOMAPgh
PATHFINDER AWARD
For fostering a diverse next generation of design professionals, civic leaders, and changemakers in the field of architecture.