Recircle Awards 2021: Six Additional Award Categories Announced
In an effort to ensure increased inclusivity on a global scale, the have unveiledsix new award categories. F our of them will be o pen to public vote. Additionally, two Lifetime Achievement a wards have been confirmed.
The Recircle Awards Unveils Six New Award Categories
Valebridge Media Services (VMS) ,the Crewe, UKand Madrid, Spain-based media services agency, has announced the addition of six further award categories for the inaugural , the recently launched awards event recognising retreading and recycling industries.
Following the announcement on November 30, 2020 of the shortlists for the first 14 categories VMS has announced four additional categories that will be open to the public vote. A shortlist of candidates for each of these awards has also been announced.
The four new categories and their respective nominees are as follows:
The “Spirit of Retreading” Award
This is an award specially designed to recognise particularly noteworthy contributions to the retreading industry by mid-sized, small or regional retreaders. The nominees are:
- Sumerel Tire (USA) — Mega Treads (South Africa) — Yashina (Ukraine)
Tyre Pyrolysis Award
An award to recognise significant contributions to the tyre recycling sector by companies active in the burgeoning tyre pyrolysis sector. The nominees are:
- Delta Energy (USA)
This award has been introduced to recognise the importance of the tyre repair sector to the retreading industry and seeks to reward particularly noteworthy contributions from companies active in this area. The nominees are:
- Elgi Rubber (India) — ITRS / Vulcan- Vulcap (Canada) — Myers Tire Supply/Patch Rubber (USA) — T ECH (USA)
Business Breakthrough Award
An award to recognise a significant impact in terms of new market entry or growth by a company active within the tyre retreading or recycling sector. The nominees are:
- ITRS / Vulcan- Vulcap (Canada)
VMShas also announced that the voting process in now open for all 18 of the categories that are subject to the public vote. Members of the public can vote for their preferred nominees by casting their vote via the www.recircleawards.com/voting/ . Voting is restricted to one vote per person per award category.
The voting process will close at the end of March 5, 2021, and the winners of the Recircle Awards will be announced on March 15th, 2021.
Originally published at https://www.tyreandrubberrecycling.com.
