As director of the East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition—part of the Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment—Jonathan Overly has helped usher in a number of improvements to the region’s eco-infrastructure, from car charging stations to alternative fuel vehicles.

Those efforts have earned recognition from the state’s highest office, as Governor Bill Haslam has named the coalition one of this year’s recipients of the Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards.

“This a tremendous honor—not just for our team but as recognition for everything our office does and all the partners we work with,” said Overly. “We’ve made many strides to foster a more sustainable Tennessee in recent years, and this recognition helps energize us to continue those efforts.”

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