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All IChemE Global Award 2022 winners on stage at the Awards .
what was a fantastic evening celebrating chemical engineering in IChemE ’ s centenary year .
“ I particularly welcomed the focus on sustainability across the award categories , which clearly demonstrates how chemical engineers are already contributing to addressing some of society ’ s major challenges due to their knowledge , innovation and commitment . Congratulations to all our winners . We hope their achievements inspire companies , teams and individuals to make further advances as chemical engineers will be critical to delivering solutions in the future .
“ Thank you to everyone who entered , our sponsors , and to our committed and knowledgeable volunteer judges who embraced the monumental task of reviewing each finalist ’ s submission and selecting the winners .”
Official winners of the IChemE Global Awards 2022
Outstanding Achievement in Chemical and Process Engineering Award sponsored by Exxon Mobil
Winner : Sellafield Ltd and National Nuclear Laboratory , UK – Process Flow Smoothing Optimisation of Nationally Critical Nuclear Infrastructure
Best Consultancy Award
Winner : Wood Plc , UK – Wood Consulting : Shaping a Sustainable
Future Highly commended :
Gexcon , Norway – Process Safety in the Energy Transition
WSP Environment and Infrastructure Solutions , UK – Yanbu City Water Re-use
Business Start-up Award Sponsored by Sellafield Ltd
Winner : Metcelerate , UK – Metcelerate : Professional Formation for Minerals Engineers
Highly commended : Kagera AI , Serbia – PySAFETY
TRU-MK7 , New Zealand – New Generation of Joint Supplement
Diversity and Inclusion Award
Sponsored by Bouygues Energies & Services
Winner : WSP , UK – WSP : Diversity and Inclusion Award
Highly commended :
Loughborough University , UK – The Invisible Leaky Pipelines
Rolls-Royce , UK – Engineering is for Everyone
Energy Award Sponsored by Rolls-Royce
Winner : C-Capture , UK – Innovative Carbon Capture Solvent Technology
Highly commended :
Birmingham Centre for Energy Storage ( BCES ); University of Birmingham and The Boro ’ Foundry , UK – Industrial Waste Valorisation for Waste-Heat-Recovery
Johnson Matthey , UK – HyCOgen TM Technology Development
Industry Project Award
Winner : Dow Inc . and University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign , USA – Sustainable Processing of Quantum Confined Materials
Highly commended :
Descon Oxychem , Pakistan – ENERCON ( Energy Conservation ) Project
Rolls-Royce , UK – Submarines Integrated Plant and Site Justification
Innovative Product Award
Winner : TRU-MK7 , New Zealand – New Generation of Joint Supplement
Highly commended :
Axiom Engineering Associates , UK – Axea : Your Asset Lifecycle Digital Tool
Naturbeads , UK – Cellulose Solutions for a Green Planet
Oil and Gas Award
Sponsored by IChemE Oil & Natural Gas Special Interest Group
Winner : University College London , UK – Methane to Valuable Chemicals
Highly commended : National Energy Technology Laboratory ,
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