Natural Resources Canada (NRC) recently announced winners of the 2012 Energy Star Market Transformation Awards, which included a number of door and window manufacturers and suppliers.

Jeld-Wen of Canada was awarded Manufacturer of the Year – Windows, Doors and Skylights. The company has won three previous Energy Star Recognition Awards, for promotional campaign of the year, participant of the year and sustained excellence.

All Weather Windows Ltd. received the Energy Star Participant of the Year award, which is traditionally presented to a company or organization that has integrated Energy Star into all aspects of its operations.

Vinyl Window Designs Ltd. was presented the award for Advocate of the Year – Specific Product. The announcement points out that for the seventh year in a row, the majority of window dealers that became Energy Star participants are those that stock qualified products manufactured by Vinyl Window Designs Ltd. The company was also named Manufacturer of the Year – Specific Product in 2006.

The Home Depot Canada received the sustained excellence award. Previously the company received the Energy Star Retailer of the Year three times and Advocate of the Year once.