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Follow on Google News | Canadian Waste Management Industry Innovator Emmie Leung Wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year AwardEmmie Lueng, Founder & CEO of Environmental Services Company Emterra Group, wins prestigious EY Entrepreneur of the Year Ontario 2014 Energy and Cleantech
By: Emterra Group - Emterra Environmental Under Leung’s leadership, the Emterra family of waste management businesses continue to innovate to drive waste from landfill and maximize recycling opportunities. Leung’ EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year celebrates the contribution and spirit of entrepreneurs. Award finalists from all areas of business are chosen based on their vision, leadership, financial success and social responsibility. “Under Emmie’s leadership, Emterra has been an industry pioneer, transforming the sector and achieving success in a land of giants,” says Colleen McMorrow, Entrepreneur of the Year National and Ontario Program Director. “Her passion and determination are an inspiration, and we’re so pleased to recognize her entrepreneurial success.” Her determination to succeed was acknowledged as a model for young entrepreneurs. EY boldly described her success as “gravity defying”. Upon accepting the award Leung said that standing amongst the best and brightest in Canada was one of her proudest moments. “My greatest good fortune and the reason I am able to stand here this evening is because of the long list of people who have my back – my staff for their incredible support, everyone of whom I treasure; our customers and communities who partner with us to work toward the goal of increasing recycling diversion and minimizing waste; and my family who anchors me and gives me strength and encouragement when I am pulled in every direction in the process of building the business.” Starting as a “one woman operation”, Emterra Group (http://www.Emterra.ca) now operates three Canadian divisions including Emterra Environmental; End
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