Tracey Johnston-Aldworth

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
Tracey Johnston-Aldworth courtesy of the Waterloo Region Record
Born (1957-08-10) August 10, 1957
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
EducationOCAD University, Toronto, 1979
OccupationEntrepreneur
EmployerTraces Screen Printing Ltd.
Known forEnvironmental action
AwardsSpecial 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]
Award presented to Tracey Johnston-Aldworth

References
  1. 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, ...."
  2. 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...."
  3. McLean, Ian (2013-02-27). "Chamber of Commerce announces winners of Business Excellence Awards". KW Record.
  4. Lukin, Anne (2004-04-01). "\Business Awards Excellence – Environment, Traces Screen Printing". The Advocate, Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce.
  5. Greeno, Cherri (2001-06-08). "People who make a difference. Awards honour efforts to improvement environment". KW Record.
  6. Staff, Record (1995-05-23). "Groups to get green award". KW Record.
  7. Staff, Record (1994-06-08). "Chamber of Commerce U of W environmental company of year. Other companies honoured". KW Record.
  8. "Waterloo Award - City of Waterloo". Waterloo.ca. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  9. Mironowiwicz, Margaret (1994-10-19). "Applause please 1994 Women of the Year honoured for business sense, involvement, compassion". KW Record.
  10. 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 ..."
  11. 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, ..."
  12. 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...."
  13. 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...."
  14. 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....."
  15. Crowley, Kevin (2004-03-06). "Zest for life translates into successful business". KW Record.
  16. Staff, Record (1995-12-27). "Screen printer is also green printer". KW Record.
  17. 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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