2026 E+E Leader Award Winners Recognized at OPEX/TECH26April 14–16, 2026 | St. Petersburg, Florida In partnership with NAEM, select 2026 Environment+Energy Leader Award winners were recognized in person at OPEX/TECH26. These organizations represent a cross-section of this year’s recognized winners across software, environmental impact, energy innovation, and business infrastructure. |
Attending organizations include Judges’ Choice recipients as well as winners recognized across multiple 2026 award categories.

Winner, Environmental Impact
Kay Harrison, VP/Associate Publisher, E+E Leader with Kelly Bousman, Senior VP, ESG & Sustainability, AVI-SPL

Winner, Software + Cloud
Sylvia de la Peña, Sr Manager Sustainability & Disclosure Solutions, Benchmark Gensuite

Winner, Software + Cloud (2 recognitions)
Cority's Strategy team (L to R): Stephen Ross, Phill Welch, Amanda Smith, Rocky Sanchez

Winner, Software + Cloud
Kay Harrison, VP/Associate Publisher, E+E Leader and Chelsea Scalia, Sustainability & EHS Project Manager, ERA-EHS Software Solutions

Winner, Software + Cloud
Kay Harrison, VP/Associate Publisher, E+E Leader and Vivian Maggitti, Business Development, Gravity

Judges' Choice Winner, Business + Infrastructure
Additional wins in Digital Transformation, Energy Innovation, and Environmental Impact (4 recognitions)
L to R: Shaun Gilday, Katherine Horn, Sara Goshorn, Montrose Environmental Group

Winner, Energy Innovation (3 recognitions)
Robin Studney, Environment, Health & Safety Manager, NORESCO
These attending winners include Judges’ Choice recipients and organizations recognized across multiple 2026 award categories.