Categories

To recognise the breadth of innovation in the chemical sector, ICIS Surfactants Awards are given in five categories, as detailed below. These awards are presented by Neil A Burns.

ICIS Surfactants Awards: 25 May 2021

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2021 Categories

Designed to celebrate brilliant and outstanding achievements in the field of surfactants, this year’s ICIS Surfactants Awards will recognise excellence and remarkable commitments, noteworthy and unique projects, collaborations and great achievements in the surfactants value chain.

Innovation

This will be awarded for the development of a new and worthwhile product or technological solution. The innovation can be at any scale.

Partnership

For the delivery of an excellent business partnership. The partnership can be at any scale but your reason for winning the award must be clearly justified. We are looking for partnerships that are outside the normal course of business. Something novel and noteworthy

Contribution

For an outstanding contribution to the surfactants industry. The contribution can be charitable, individual or business-related, but your reason for winning the award must be clearly justified. This award is usually given to an individual who has made a major impact on the industry throughout the course of a career.

Newcomer

For a high-achieving industry newcomer. The newcomer can have any scale of involvement in the industry but your reason for winning the award must be clearly justified. This award is usually given to a business or company that has been in their segment of the industry for less than 10 years.

Sustainability

For a contribution in the field of sustainability, either a product, process or supply chain. The sustainable practice/process can be at any stage and scale but your reason for winning the award must be clearly justified.