The Environmental Media Association (EMA) Awards are presented to recognize outstanding use of environmental themes in the following categories: Television Episodic Comedy, Television Episodic Drama, Children’s Television, Documentary, Reality Program and Feature Film. In addition, the Turner Award, initiated by the Turner Foundation, is presented to the writer(s) of the prime time television episode that best deals with the issue of population growth or the empowerment of women.
The Environmental Media Association (EMA) Awards are presented to recognize outstanding use of environmental themes in the following categories: Television Episodic Comedy, Television Episodic Drama, Children’s Television, Documentary, Reality Program and Feature Film. In addition, the Turner Award, initiated by the Turner Foundation, is presented to the writer(s) of the prime time television episode that best deals with the issue of population growth or the empowerment of women.
The prestigious EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award will be presented to Cindy Horn and Lyn Lear for their lifelong dedication to the environment and their humanitarian lifestyle. The EMA FuturesAwardwill be given to Cassidy & Cody Horn and Ben Lear for their growing environmental commitment and activism. This particular Award respects the efforts of these young people and anticipates the amazing philanthropic years ahead of them.
The Honorable Al Gore will deliver the keynote address and present the EMA Board of Directors Ongoing Commitment Award. In keeping with the “family” theme, Tipper Gore will introduce her husband. All of the celebrity presenters will be “parent/child” teams.
The Presenting Sponsor of the Fifteenth Annual EMA Awards is Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. (TMS) Inc.,the sales, marketing, distribution and customer service arm of Toyota, Lexus and Scion in the United States. Toyota operates under a global Earth Charter that promotes environmental responsibility throughout the company. Sustainability measures include recycling, reducing materials use, renewable energy, water conservation, and waste reduction. Toyota is the recognized leader in hybrid technology with the high-mileage, low-emissions Prius, Highlander Hybrid sport utility vehicle, and the new Toyota Camry Hybrid coming in 2006. The world’s first luxury hybrid was introduced in April with the launch of the Lexus RX 400h.
Partner Sponsors are BP America Inc. and the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. BP, a global energy company and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of solar power, is committed to researching and developing renewable and alternative energy sources. Everyday, BP serves more than 13 million customers worldwide with innovative and sustainable energy solutions. Since 1884, Fairmont has devoted itself to creating an unparalleled collection of hotels and resorts in some of the world’s most exceptional locations. Founded on an enduring connection to the nature, energy and culture of those places, the award-winning Fairmont Green Partnership environmental program is currently at work, and play, throughout 44 remarkable places in eight countries. Other Corporate Sponsors include: Bison Brewing Co., Bonterra Vineyards, Earthbound Farm, Ermenegildo Zegna, Fish Brewing Co., Guess, Inc., Horizon Organic, New Hope Natural Media, Organic Vintners, Polo Jeans Co., POM Wonderful, Shakers Vodka, SILK, The Patron Spirits Co., Tiffany & Co., Trinity Springs Water, Warner Bros., Whole Foods Market, and Zia Natural Skincare.
In addition, to celebrate our environmental message, we are continuing our tradition of serving an organic, gourmet meal prepared by premier Los Angeles chefs: Susan Feniger & Mary Sue Milliken (Border Grill & Ciudad), Akasha Richmond & Beth Ginsberg (Eaturna), Louis Pechan (The Ebell of Los Angeles), Benjamin Ford (Ford’s Filling Station), Suzanne Tracht (Jar), Joe Miller (Joe's), Govind Armstrong (Table 8), Christopher Blobaum (Wilshire) and for our vegan guests, Ann Gentry (Real Food Daily). Whole Foods Market will donate food. The Awards Ceremony, to be held this October will continue EMA’s reputation for an event atmosphere that's not only hip and fun, but also educational and inspiring.
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2005 Environmental Media Award Winners
(Award Recipients are in Bold)
Television Episodic - Comedy
Children's Television
Feature Film
Reality Television
Documentary
Turner Award
The Environmental Media Association is a non-profit 501(c)3. EMA's mission is to mobilize the entertainment industry in a global effort to educate people about environmental issues and inspire them into action.
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