CRU Nitrogen+Syngas Awards
Celebrating exceptional projects, outstanding plant performance, and initiatives that advance sustainability, decarbonisation, and operational excellence, the awards recognise the individuals and organisations whose work is helping to shape the future of the sector.
The categories:
Project of the Year
Recognises an outstanding project that delivered e.g. clear improvement to an existing plant, safe plant operations, a process, or a facility. Including brownfield or greenfield developments, major upgrades, retrofit work, commissioning, or startup success, and projects or initiatives that reduced emissions, improved energy efficiency, or supported low-carbon production.
Aimed at
- Brownfield or greenfield developments
- Major upgrades
- Retrofit work
- Commissioning or startup success
- Emissions reduction
- Energy efficiency
- Low-carbon hydrogen
- Green ammonia
- Process improvements with sustainability benefits
What judges will look for
- What the project set out to achieve
- What was delivered
- What changed as a result
- The sustainability or decarbonisation benefit
- Whether the result was measurable
- Whether the solution was practical and relevant to the sector
Submission prompt
- What was the project?
- What problem or opportunity did it address?
- What was the result?
- How did it contribute to sustainability or decarbonisation?
- What measurable impact did it have?
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Plant of the year
Recognises an outstanding plant that has delivered clear improvements in performance, reliability, safety, and operational efficiency through strong day-to-day operation and practical improvement.
Aimed at
- Uptime improvement
- Turnaround performance
- Maintenance improvement
- Asset reliability
- Operational efficiency
- Plant safety performance
- Improved production consistency
What judges will look for
- Practical improvements in plant performance
- Evidence that operations became more reliable, efficient, or resilient
- Measurable benefit to the site, asset, or business
- Clear demonstration of what was changed and why it mattered
Submission prompt
- What operational challenge did you address?
- What action did you take?
- What improved as a result?
- What measurable benefit did this deliver?
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Need assistance?
Questions? Please reach out to Michelle Bingham if you have any questions about the awards scheme or would like to discuss your entry.