Previous CDRA Award Recipients

 

CDRA 2025 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World in Dallas, TX

C&D Recycling Hall of Fame: Terry Weaver, USA Gypsum

CDRA Member of the Year: William Cooper, Cooper Recycling

C&D Recycler of the Year: Richard S. Burns Company

President's Award: Michael Dinneen

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: American DND Inc., Arcosa Crushed Concrete, Construction and Demolition Recycling, Inc., Dem-Con Companies, GreenWaste, Hainesport Transportation Group, JR Ramon, Lautenbach Industries, Michael Brothers Companies, Posillico Materials, Premier Recycle Company, ReSource Waste Services, Rockwood Sustainable Solutions, Southwind RAS, LLC, van der Linde Recycling

  • Silver Award: L & J Processing Facility Corp.

 

 

CDRA 2024 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World in Bonita Springs, FL

CDRA Hall of Fame: Ray Kvedaras, Cooper Recycling

CDRA Member of the Year: Dan Horton, Asphalt Shingle Recycling Systems

C&D Recycler of the Year: Greenway Recycling

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: Arcosa Crushed Concrete, Champion Waste & Recycling Services, Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc., Dem-Con Companies, JR Ramon Demolition, Lautenbach Recycling, Michael Brothers Companies, Mount Materials, Posillico Materials, Premier Recycle Company, ReSource Waste Services, Southwind RAS, LLC, van der Linde Recycling

  • Silver Award: Construction & Demolition Recycling, Inc., Rockwood Sustainable Solutions

 

CDRA 2023 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World in Las Vegas, NV

CDRA Member of the Year: Troy Lautenbach, Lautenbach Recycling

C&D Recycler of the Year: Revolution Recovery

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: American DND, Inc., Arcosa Crushed Concrete, Champion Waste & Recycling Services, Dem-Con Companies LLC, DTG Enterprises, Inc., JR Ramon, Lautenbach Recycling, Michael Brothers Hauling Inc., Mount Materials, Posillico Materials, Premier Recycle Company, and Southwind RAS, LLC

  • Silver Award: Construction & Demolition Recycling, Inc., Hainesport Transportation Group, and Rockwood Sustainable Solutions

 

CDRA 2022 Award Winners

Presented at C&D World in Atlanta, GA

CDRA Hall of Fame: Dan Costello, Costello Dismantling Company, Inc. 

CDRA Member of the Year: Becky Caldwell, Caldwell Environmental Solutions

C&D Recycler of the Year: Posillico Materials

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: Champion Waste & Recycling, Cherry Companies, Dem-Con Companies, DTG Recycle, Gray & Son, Lautenbach Recycling, Michael Brothers Hauling & Recycling, Premier Recycle Company, and Southwind RAS
  • Silver Award: R&B Debris and JR Ramon Demolition

 

CDRA 2021 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2021 in Austin, TX

CDRA Hall of Fame: Mason “Trey” Brown III, Big City Crushed Concrete, and Kim Williams, Marpan Recycling

CDRA Member of the Year: John Thomas, R&B Debris

C&D Recycler of the Year: Champion Waste & Recycling

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: Champion Waste & Recycling, Cherry Companies, DTG Recycle, Gray & Sons, Inc., Lautenbach Recycling, Michael Brothers Hauling, Premier Recycle Co., Resource Waste Services, Southwind RAS
  • Silver Award: Mazza Recycling Services, R&B Debris

 

CDRA 2020 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2020 in Las Vegas, NV

CDRA Hall of Fame: John Kurtz, Kurtz Brothers

CDRA Member of the Year: Brandon Lapsys, Komptech Americas

C&D Recycler of the Year: DTG Recycling Services

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: DTG Recycling Group, Lautenbach Industries, Michael Brothers Hauling & Recycling, TAZ Recycling
  • Silver Award: Mazza Recycling, Premier Recycle
  • Participant Award: R&B Debris

 

CDRA 2019 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2019 in Brooklyn, NY

CDRA Hall of Fame: Jay Giltz, Eagle Crusher Company, and Michael Gross, Zanker Recycling

CDRA Member of the Year: Terri Ward, Sparta Manufacturing Inc.

C&D Recycler of the Year: Richard Ludt, Construction and Demolition Recycling

Best Practices in Safety Awards:

  • Gold Award: Cherry Companies, Denney Excavating, Recon Services, Lautenbach Industries, Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), DTG Enterprises, Inc.
  • Silver Award: Premier Recycling Company, Champion Waste & Recycling, Dem-Con, Michael Bros. Hauling
  • Participant Award: Kurtz Bros., Baumann Recycling

 

CDRA 2018 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2018 in Nashville, TN

CDRA Hall of Fame: Ken Hoving, K. Hoving Companies, Leonard Cherry, Cherry Companies, and William Turley, CDRA


 

CDRA 2017 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2017 in Las Vegas, NV

CDRA Hall of Fame: Frank and Valerie Montecalvo, Bayshore Recycling

CDRA Member of the Year: Terry Weaver, USA Gypsum

C&D Recycler of the Year: Asphalt Shingle Grinding Service

CDRA President’s Award: StopWaste


 

CDRA 2016 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2016 in San Jose, CA

CDRA Hall of Fame: James W. Taylor Jr., Taylor-Montgomery, LLC

CDRA Recycler of the Year: Landfill Reduction & Recycling, Inc

CDRA Member of the Year: Michael Gross, Zanker Recycling

CDRA President’s Award : L&S Demo Recycling, Inc


 

CDRA 2015 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2015 in Nashville, TN

CDRA Hall of Fame: Charles Gusmano, Southern Waste Systems/Sun Recycling, and Dr. Timothy G. Townsend, University of Florida

CDRA Recycler of the Year: Ben Harvey, E.L. Harvey & Sons

CDRA Member of the Year: Jason Haus, Dem-Con Companies

CDRA President’s Award:

  • Interior Removal Specialist, for Special Contributions in the Recycling of Interior Construction & Demolition Components
  • MBL Recycling, for Achieving One Million Tons of Construction & Demolition Materials Recycled
  • Publix Super Markets, for Leadership in the Recycling of Construction & Demolition Materials

 

CDRA 2014 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2014 in Las Vegas, NV

CDRA Hall of Fame: Ted “Tadj” Ondrick, Ted Ondrick Construction Company

CDRA Recycler of the Year: Southern Waste Systems / Sun Recycling

CDRA Member of the Year: Gary Sondermeyer, Bayshore Recycling

CDRA President’s Award Winners:

  • Armstrong World Industries for Special Contributions to Ceiling and Vinyl Composition Tile Recycling
  • Southwind RAS, LLC for Special Contributions to Asphalt Shingle Recycling

 

CDRA 2013 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2013 in Tampa, FL

CDRA Hall of Fame: Mason Brown, Big City Crushed Concrete; Anthony Lomangino, Sun Recycling; Bill Guptail, General Kinematics; and Lou Sanzaro, Ocean County Recycling Center (awarded posthumously)

CDRA Recycler of the Year: Leonard Cherry, Cherry Companies

CDRA Member of the Year: Michael Dinneen, Agg Rok Materials


 

CDRA 2012 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2012 in Nashville, TN

C&D Recycler of the Year: Michael Deane, Turner Construction


 

CDRA 2011 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2011 in Las Vegas, NV

C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Montecalvo Disposal Services


 

CDRA 2010 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2010 in Las Vegas, NV

C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Evergreen Recycling


 

CDRA 2009 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2009 in Tampa, FL

Government Recycling Program of the Year: Texas Department of Transportation

Mixed C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Broad Run Recycling

Recycler of the Year: Gil Lopes, New England Recycling, Inc.


 

CDRA 2008 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2008 in Las Vegas, NV

Mixed C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Recovery 1

Concrete/Asphalt Recycling Facility of the Year: Big City Crushed Concrete

C&D Recycler of the Year: Stephen Bantillo, California Department of Conservation


 

CDRA 2007 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2007 in San Antonio, TX

Mixed C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Bayshore Recycling

Government Recycling Program: StopWaste.Org


 

CDRA 2006 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2006 in Miami, FL

Mixed C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Downtown Diversion

Concrete/Asphalt Recycling Facility of the Year: Dan Copp Crushing

C&D Recycler of the Year: Byron Lord

Government Recycling Program: Horry County


 

CDRA 2005 Award Winners
Presented at C&D World 2005 in Las Vegas, NV

Mixed C&D Recycling Facility of the Year: Zanker Resource Recovery

Concrete/Asphalt Recycling Facility of the Year: Corell Recycling

C&D Recycler of the Year: Louis Sanzaro

Government Recycling Program: San Jose, CA