Awards
In 2005, Ottman was named one of “25 Environmental Champions of the Year” by Interiors and Sources magazine in 2005, along with Robert F. Kennedy Jr and George F. Pataki, Governor of NY.
In 2004, Ottman was awarded a $50,000 Innovation Grant from US EPA to create the Design:Green Educational Initiative for Eco-Design. Design:Green now continues as a course in the online Certificate in Sustainable Design program of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
In 2002, J. Ottman Consulting Inc. won an award for "Advancing an Understanding of Green Marketing and Eco-Innovation as Sources of Competitive Advantage in Modern Business" from the American Society for Competitiveness.
In 2010, Ottman's book "The New Rules of Green Marketing" was named a Top 40 Sustainability Book of 2010 by the Cambridge University (UK) Program for Sustainability Leadership.
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