The Honest Company And Participant Media Among Recipients Of 2015 SBC Industry Achievement Awards

LOS ANGELES - March 11, 2015 - PRLog -- Sustainable Business Council (SBC) announced the pioneer and lifetime award recipients for the Fourth Annual SBC Industry Achievement Awards. The awards will be formally presented to recipients, including Jessica Alba and her co-founders from The Honest Company and Participant Media, at a ceremony on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. PDT, at Lexus Santa Monica.

The SBC, a non-profit organization which provides a professional networking and education forum for Southern California businesses and individuals working with sustainable products, services, and processes, hosts the annual awards event to recognize industry environmental leaders from the region.

The event will feature remarks from the pioneer and lifetime achievement award recipients and eight other sustainable awards.

The event will also feature a Restaurant Showcase, tastings from top vegan, vegetarian and sustainable chef and restaurants. Attendees will select the SBC Restaurant of the Year award at the event.

"We are excited to recognize the leading sustainable businesses and individuals in the Southern California area”, said Steve Glenn, Chair and co-founder of the Sustainable Business Council.  “We are blessed to have an incredible group of honorees, sponsors and partners”.

The following companies and individuals will be honored at the Fourth Annual SBC Industry Achievement Awards:

SBC's Pioneer in Sustainability Recipients
The Honest Company Founders

Jessica Alba
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
The Honest Company
Accepting Award at Event

Brian Lee
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
The Honest Company
Accepting Award at Event

Christopher Gavigan
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
The Honest Company
Accepting Award at Event

Sean Kane
Co-Founder & President
The Honest Company
Accepting Award at Event

SBC's Lifetime Achievement Award for a Business
Participant Media
Christopher Gebhardt
EVP, Participant Media & General Manager, Tag
Accepting Award at Event

SBC’s Lifetime Achievement in Sustainability Award for an Individual
Nancy Mancilla, CEO & Co-Founder, ISOS Group LLC

The awards reception and ceremony salutes and spotlights Southern California companies working to support the mission of SBC: to improve businesses’ operating efficiencies, profit margins, and staff productivity, while lowering the ecological impact of their products and services. The awards also honor individuals and projects that have made outstanding impacts in the sustainability industry.

The pioneer and lifetime award recipients, the celebration reception and the ceremony details are showcased on SBC’s website: http://tinyurl.com/SBCawards2015.

Event Sponsors include:
The following are sponsors of the Fourth Annual SBC Industry Achievement Awards:

Title Sponsor: FreeConferenceCall.com
Presenting Sponsor: Earth Friendly Products
Sponsors: LAcarGUY, Lexus Santa Monica, Arpin Group, Gardein, Marcum LLP, Southern California Edison, Sustainable Law Group, LivingHomes, Summa Marketing Communications, Growing Roots, AOSA, Generate Possibility, Green Business BASE CAMP, Green Business Networking, Agents 99 MKtg, and Three Squares Inc.

Event Information

For SBC Industry Achievement Awards further details visit: http://tinyurl.com/SBCawards2015.

Media Attendance and Interview Requests

Event attendance is also open to accredited print, online, and broadcast journalists who register with SBC in advance. To register, media representatives should contact Executive Director Molly Lavik, (310) 488-4401, molly.lavik@sustainablebc.org.

About the Sustainable Business Council

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) is a non-profit organization that provides professional networking, mentoring, and educational forums to sustainable business professionals in Southern California. The organization's goal is to help members improve their operating efficiencies, profit margins, and staff productivity as they reduce the ecological impact of their products and services.

For more information, please visit http://www.sustainablebc.org.