BRUSSELS, Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- RISI is proud to announce the winners of the Pulp & Paper International (PPI) Awards 2010 program. The winners received their trophies at the PPI Awards 2010 dinner and ceremony on Tuesday, November 16, in Brussels, Belgium.
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Mark Rushton, Editor of Pulp & Paper International (PPI) and chairman of the jury for the awards, commented, "We were thrilled to see so many companies from all around the world at the PPI Awards 2010 gala dinner in Brussels. I'd like to congratulate all of the winners on their fantastic achievements and also the companies and individuals that entered and made the shortlist for these prestigious awards." The awards ceremony brought together pulp and paper professionals from around the globe, including participants from Brazil, Chile, USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Colombia, India and many European countries. HP and ColorLok were the headline sponsors for the PPI Awards 2010.
PPI AWARDS 2010 WINNERS:
COMPANY AWARDS
PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by HP and ColorLok (www.hp.com) (www.colorlok.com)
- SCA PACKAGING - DESIGN CHALLENGE
ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Metso (www.metso.com)
- MONDI GROUP, AUSTRIA
THE GREEN ENERGY AND BIOFUELS AWARD
Sponsored by Andritz (www.andritz.com)
- GRUPO PORTUCEL SOPORCEL, PORTUGAL
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by BTG (www.btg.com)
- STRATHCONA PAPER - GREENCHOICE 100
MANAGING RISK AND SAFETY - COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by FM Global (www.fmglobal.com)
- LONGVIEW FIBRE PAPER AND PACKAGING
BUSINESS STRATEGY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Voith (www.voith.com )
- CELUOSA ARAUCO Y CONSTITUCION (ARAUCO), CHILE
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
GLOBAL CEO OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by StepChange Consulting (www.stepchange.com )
- JOHN D. WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT AND CEO, DOMTAR
MILL MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by ABB (www.abb.com/pulpandpaper)
- LUIS HENAO, PRATT INDUSTRIES, SHREVEPORT MILL, USA
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by HP and ColorLok (www.hp.com) (www.colorlok.com)
- ANDREAS KORNHERR, MONDI UNCOATED FINE & KRAFT PAPER
MILL AWARDS
THE WATER EFFICIENCY AWARD
Sponsored by Kemira (www.kemira.com)
- HOLMEN PAPER MADRID, SPAIN
ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Cargill (www.cargillindustrialstarches.com)
- MONDI SCP, RUZOMBEROK, SLOVAKIA
EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Eka (www.akzonobel.com/eka)
- BILT GRAPHIC PAPER PRODUCTS (BALLARPUR), BHIGWAN UNIT, INDIA
For further details of the finalists and winners and to see pictures of the awards ceremony, please visit www.ppiawards.com. RISI will also be publishing a full report on the event on its website, www.risi.com, and in the December issue of PPI magazine.
About the PPI Awards
Organized by RISI, the leading information provider to the global forest products industry, the PPI Awards program honors leadership, vision, innovation and strategic accomplishments within the pulp and paper industry. The PPI Awards are the only global awards dedicated to recognizing the achievements of companies, mills and individuals in the pulp and paper sector.
About RISI
RISI is the leading information provider for the global forest products industry. The company works with clients in the pulp and paper, wood products, timber, biomass, tissue, nonwovens, printing and publishing industries to help them make better decisions.
Headquartered in Boston, MA, RISI operates additional offices throughout North and South America, Europe and Asia. More information can be found at www.risi.com.
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