Seal of Good Local Governance 2017 and 2018
Given by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on November 7, 2018 for the City’s excellent performance in improving programs and services extended to the constituents.
Nutrition Honor Award 2018
Awarded by the National Nutrition Council on July 31, 2018 to honor the City’s 3 consecutive years of being a Green Banner Awardee and another 3 consecutive years of being a CROWN and CROWN Maintenance Awardee. It is the highest and most prestigious recognition award from NNC that is given to outstanding LGUs for their performances in nutrition programs.
Pabasa sa Nutrisyon Diamond Award 2018
Given by the Nutrition Center of the Philippines on August 20, 2018 in recognition of the City’s outstanding implementation of the Pabasa sa Nutrisyon Program and for having maintained efficient and effective performance after receiving the Hall of Fame Award in 2009
Blue Certification Level I, 2016
It was stated in the certificate that the Business Permit and License Office (BPLO) of the City of Santa Rosa “has implemented and maintains a system that conforms to the ease of doing business standards for Blue Certification.” The scope of the certification is registration of new businesses and renewal of business permits. This award is from the Office of the Ombudsman received on December 13, 2016.
2018 Anti-Drug Abuse Council Performance Award
Given by the Department of Interior and Local Government on December 28, 2018 at the Manila Hotel. Santa Rosa is among the 241 local government units in the country that was given the award.
Special Unit Award on the Campaign Against Illegal Drugs 2017
Given by the Philippine National Police – Police Regional Office CALABARZON on August 18, 2017.
Safe Haven Award 2017
Given by The Manila Times Philippine Model Cities on May 11, 2017 in recognition of the city’s peace and order programs and situation.
Seal of Child Friendly Governance 2018
Given by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on August 20, 2018
National Earth Hour Capital 2016
Given by WWF for the City’s pioneering initiatives on climate mitigation and adaptation. August 18, 2016.
Gold Award for Environmental Compliance Audit Awards 2018
Given by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on December 3, 2018 at Chateau Royale, Batulao, Nasugbu, Batangas, in recognition of its best performance in the 2018 Environmental Compliance Audit
ASEAN ESC Model Cities 2017
The city received a Plaque of Recognition for its exemplary performance on environmental governance, for putting in place sustainable practices and for promoting Environmentally Sustainable Cities (ESC). Given by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources on 30 March 2017.
Silver Award for Provincial Environmental Compliance Audit 2016
The City Environment and Natural Resources Office received the Silver Award for Provincial Environmental Compliance Audit 2016 for its “outstanding performance and highly commendable practices in Solid Waste Management in terms of adhering to the Supreme Court Mandamus to clean and rehabilitate the Manila Bay and its watershed especially on the principles of R.A. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.” Given by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) IV-A on December 14, 2016.
Silver Award (City Level) for Environmental Compliance Audit Awards 2017
The award was given in recognition of the City’s contribution in the rehabilitation and preservation of Manila Bay and its watershed. It was conferred by the Department of Interior and Local Government on December 4, 2017 at Alta D’ Tagaytay Hotel, Tagaytay City, Cavite.
Overall Best Performing City in 2016 LGU-Scorecard
Awarded by the Laguna Provincial Health Office and the Department of Health Region IV-A on December 14, 2017.
Hospital Performance Achiever Award (based in 2016 LGU-Scorecard)
Awarded by the Laguna Provincial Health Office and the Department of Health Region IV-A on December 14, 2017.
Tourism Excellence Award for Local Government 2017
In recognition of its contribution to tourism, having implemented and accomplished programs and activities attuned to the Department of Toursm thrusts and possessed the attributes for tourism. Given by the Department of Tourism Region IV-A (CALABARZON) on November 27, 2017 at The Bellevue Manila, Alabang, Muntinlupa City.
Recognition of Excellence Award 2018
Received from OpenGov Asia on April 19, 2018 during the Philippines OpenGov Leadership Forum 2018. Given to the City for the “innovative use of technology through optimisation of government processes, delivering citizen-centric services and pushing new boundaries.”