Global CemFuels Conference and Exhibition - Awards
Awards rules
- Nominations are made online by industry participants. Categories may vary slightly from year to year. Nominations open in early January.
- After nominations are closed, a shortlist for each category will be drawn up of the most nominated companies.
- All participants in the global cement industry are eligible to vote.
- Once shortlisted, companies are allowed to encourage their customers to vote for them.
- The judging panel reserves the right to consider companies, projects, technologies and products that have not been nominated.
- Companies indulging in low-down dirty tricks will be disqualified.
- The judges' decision is final.
- Entry is free.
Winners 2012
Most innovative technology for alternative fuel use: KHD Combustion Chamber
Alternative fuels-using company of the year: Cemex
Alternative fuels supplier of the year: CBR/Sita Recyfuel joint-venture
Outstanding alternative fuel project: Continental Cement of Hannibal, Missouri, and Green America Recycling company
Global Fuels Personality of the Year: Dirk Lechtenberg
Winners 2011
Most innovative technology for alternative fuel use: Air Products Mixing Air
Alternative fuels company of the year: HeidelbergCement
Global Fuels equipment supplier of the year: WTW Handling
Global Fuels Personality of the Year: Alexander Koshi
Winners 2010
Outstanding alternative fuel project (cement or lime company): Lehigh Cement's Union Bridge plant (biofuels project)
Most innovative technology for alternative fuel use: Cadence Environmental Solutions: Mixing Air
Outstanding electrical energy efficiency project (cement or lime company): Cemex's EURUS wind power project (Mexico)
Alternative fuels company of the year: Vexor - for Vexor Engineered Fuel
Global Fuels Personality of the Year: Michael Blumenthal, Rubber Manufacturers Assocation
Winners 2009
Outstanding alternative fuel project (cement or lime company): Geocycle's Holly Hill facility
Most innovative technology for alternative fuel use: Lindner Recyclingtech for its comprehensive range of recycling solutions
Outstanding electrical energy efficiency project (cement or lime company): California Portland Cement's Mojave plant
Most innovative technology for electrical energy efficiency: Airstream Fans for its new fan technology, as applied in recent projects for Titan Cement
Global Fuels Personality of the Year: Eric Hansen (of Cadence and Eric Hanson & Associates)
Winners 2008
Outstanding alternative fuel project (cement or lime company): Cemex Deutschland for the Rüdersdorf Cement plant
Most innovative technology for alternative fuel use: FLSmidth for Hotdisc
Most innovative technology for electrical energy efficiency: ABB for Expert Optimizer
Global Fuels Personality of the Year: Professor Fred Lockwood, Cinar/Imperial College
