Isa na namang karangalan ang natanggap ng Lalawigan ng Isabela. Nito lamang Lunes, ika-5 ng Nobyembre, ang Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng Isabela ay isa sa mga napili upang tumanggap ng prestihiyosong Allen S. Quimpo Climate Leadership for Governance Memorial Award, isang karangalang ipinagkakaloob sa mga lokal na pamahalaan, organisasyon, at indibidwal sa buong bansa na nagpapatatag ng climate leadership sa pamamagitan ng programa o aksyon na nakatutulong sa pagresolba ng climate crisis sa buong bansa.

Ang pagkilala ay ibinigay ng The Climate Reality Project Philippines, isang non-profit organization na itinatag ni Nobel Laureate at dating US Vice President na si Al Gore. Ang 2018 Climate Reality Leadership Awards ay ginanap sa National Museum of Natural History sa Maynila.

November 6, 2018 - Provincial Governor Faustino "Bojie" G. Dy III leads the officialdom of the Province of Isabela, together with DILG Provincial Director Corazon Toribio, as they receive the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Award from the Department of Interior and Local Government today at the Tent City, Manila Hotel.

This is the fourth year in a row that the Provincial Government of Isabela receives the SGLG Award, the seal of approval recognizing PGI's excellence in service delivery and being an agent of "gobyernong may malasakit tungo sa pagbabago at patuloy na pag-unlad" by passing the seven areas: Financial Administration, Disaster Preparedness, Social Protection, Peace and Order, Business-friendliness and Competetiveness, Environmental Management, and Tourism, Culture and the Arts. The SGLG is the most prestigious award given by the DILG to top performing local government units.