Tracey Johnston-Aldworth is a Canadian businesswoman and entrepreneur, based in the Waterloo region of Ontario, who is known for her public service[10] and environmental activism.[11][12] Her firm Traces Printing,[13] founded in 1985 and emphasizing employee profit-sharing,[2] was lauded for its efforts to recycle materials, reduce energy consumption, save water, and use ink efficiently.[14][15] She was recognized by the Government of Ontario for her work promoting environmentalism and sustainability.[14] Her firm was featured in a 1995 documentary Stop Waste From Adding Up.[16][17]
Tracey Johnston-Aldworth | |
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 Tracey Johnston-Aldworth courtesy of the Waterloo Region Record | |
| Born | August 10, 1957 |
| Education | OCAD University, Toronto, 1979 |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Employer | Traces Screen Printing Ltd. |
| Known for | Environmental action |
| Awards | Special Jury Award 2002[1] Business of the Year, 2013[2][3] Business Excellence Award: Environmental (2004)[4] Environmental Sustainability Award (2001)[5] Environment Award (1995)[6] Environmental Achievement Award (1994)[7] Waterloo Award (1998)[8] Woman of the Year, Entrepreneur (1994)[9] |
References
edit- ^ Arts Awards Recipients 1988 to 2011, Arts Awards Waterloo Region, Previous Arts Awards Recipients, Accessed August 9, 2014, "...Special Jury Award -- Tracey Johnston-Aldworth, NUMUS, ’02, ...."
- ^ a b Feb 21, 2013, The Record, K-W Chamber honours 12 businesses, individuals, Accessed August 9, 2014, "..Business of the Year: Traces Screen Printing. Founded in 1985, the Waterloo-based business utilizes employee-profit sharing...."
- ^ McLean, Ian (2013-02-27). "Chamber of Commerce announces winners of Business Excellence Awards". KW Record.
- ^ Lukin, Anne (2004-04-01). "\Business Awards Excellence – Environment, Traces Screen Printing". The Advocate, Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce.
- ^ Greeno, Cherri (2001-06-08). "People who make a difference. Awards honour efforts to improvement environment". KW Record.
- ^ Staff, Record (1995-05-23). "Groups to get green award". KW Record.
- ^ Staff, Record (1994-06-08). "Chamber of Commerce U of W environmental company of year. Other companies honoured". KW Record.
- ^ "Waterloo Award - City of Waterloo". Waterloo.ca. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
- ^ Mironowiwicz, Margaret (1994-10-19). "Applause please 1994 Women of the Year honoured for business sense, involvement, compassion". KW Record.
- ^ Laurie Snell, August 20, 2013, Waterloo Chronicle, Volunteers key to Waterloo Busker Carnival success, Accessed Aug. 9, 2014, "...Tracey Johnston-Aldworth ... longest serving volunteers ... worked so hard to establish funding by organizing partnerships, advertising and sponsorship ..."
- ^ Waterloo Chronicle, February 17, 2010, Print queen, Accessed August 9, 2014, "....president Tracey Johnston- Aldworth reflects back on 25 years of the successful Waterloo business, ..."
- ^ Jon Rohr, Exchange Magazine, Volume 22, Number 2, November–December 2004, Tracing an Up and Down Success Story: Tracey Johnston-Aldworth of Traces Screen Printing, Is On Her Feet and Laughing, Accessed August 9, 2014, "...of Traces Screen Printing...."
- ^ Nicola Kidd and Nathan Witt, December 17, 2008, Graphic Arts Magazine, Getting technical with T-shirts, Accessed August 9, 2014, "....Tracey Johnston-Aldworth ... says that overall quality is the main reason they have not invested in a DTG printer yet...."
- ^ a b Grand River Conservation Authority, May June 2001, Traces Screen Printing Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed August 9, 2014, "...The Ontario government recognized the company's efforts ... Tracey Johnston-Aldworth, works tirelessly ... free public speaking to community groups... business operator and environmentalist....."
- ^ Crowley, Kevin (2004-03-06). "Zest for life translates into successful business". KW Record.
- ^ Staff, Record (1995-12-27). "Screen printer is also green printer". KW Record.
- ^ Gallagher, Beth (2007-07-01). Profiles of the Past Faces of the Future Waterloo's 150th. City of Waterloo & Waterloo Public Library.
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