Adipec Awards 2023 finalists announced

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The Adipec Awards has announced finalists, chosen from 1,072 submissions, representing the best in the energy industry, aiming to transform it and unlock a sustainable future. The prestigious recognition is part of Adipec, taking place in Abu Dhabi from October 2 to 5.

The 13th edition of the awards honours visionaries in innovation and collaboration, as well as trailblazers driving the energy sector’s transformation towards a sustainable future. The awards aim to unify the industry and accelerate collective action to tackle climate challenges.

Under the theme of ‘Leading the Transformation,’ curated categories address the challenges faced by the energy industry and support the global energy transition. These categories emphasise universal access to cleaner, more secure energy and credible solutions that drive transformational progress for humanity’s advancement.

In the last stage of the selection process, the finalists will be reviewed by the Adipec Awards Jury, and the winnerswill be announced at the exclusive Adipec Awards 2023 ceremony on October 2, taking place at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi.

2023 FINALISTS

Clean energy technology innovation of the year
•Carbon Clean: CycloneCC, revolutionary technology reducing cost and physical footprint of carbon capture
•H2Pro: Breakthrough 95% efficiency – affordable green hydrogen production at scale
•Suzhou Botree Cycling Sci & Tech: Innovative lithium-ion battery recycling technology towards a more sustainable future energy system

Decarbonisation at scale award
•Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL): Fostering towards a sustainable, clean & green future
•LanzaTech: Capturing carbon. Creating value
•SLB: Decarbonising the well construction process by cementing wells without cement

Developing economies energy company of the year
•Adani Total Gas Limited: Developing city gas distribution networks
•Ngltech: Low pressure condensate recovery technology
•Petronas: Innovative technology solution and monetisationof stranded high CO2 fields in developing countries

Future energy workforce development programme
•Adnoc, SLB: Energy Futures Initiative: Pioneering innovation in future talent development
•Petroleum Development Oman: “Shababona” Programme: Enabling fast tracking of resource availability and graduate capability building
•Petronas: BeDigital Bootcamp (BDB)

Transformative hydrogen project
•Envision Energy: Accelerating green energy transition: Envision energy’s pioneering commercial green ammonia initiative
•H2Pro: Breakthrough 95% efficiency – affordable green hydrogen production at scale
•Neom Green Hydrogen Company: Building the world’s largest green hydrogen plant

Young changemaker of the year
•bp: Mohamed Al Balushi, Reservoir Engineer
•Petronas: Lee Kian Seng, Product Manager, Technology Digital Solutions
•Saudi Aramco: Layan AlSharif, Research Engineer

Game-changing partnership award
•Adnoc, Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC): Race to Net Zero: Landmark clean enrgy partnership to tackle climate crisis
•Adnoc, SIEMENS ENERGY: Low carbon energy certification platform
•Alfanar Projects, UK Government Department for Transport (DfT): Most advanced sustainable aviation fuel project in the UK -TradeArabia News Service