Prof. Jose D'Abreu, PUC-RIO, Brazil, was honored by FLOGEN with the 2016 Fray International Sustainability Award (Official Award Web site here) and with the symposium in his honor: "D'Abreu International Symposium on on Sustainable Iron and Steel Making" at FLOGEN's 2016 Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2016) in Hainan, China: (Official Web site here)

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Prof. Jose D'Abreu, PUC-RIO, Brazil, with the Fray International Sustainability Award by Dr. Florian Kongoli during SIPS 2016, in Hainan, China

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, at the Award ceremony giving Prof. Jose D'Abreu, the 2016 Fray International Sustainability Award

Following the footsteps of other FLOGEN award recipients who have subsequently achieve further recognition, Prof. Jose D'Abreu, PUC-RIO, Brazil, was awarded the 2018 Reduction Prize by Brazilian Metallurgy, Materials and Mining Association (ABM) for the work entitled : Metallization and cooling effect of self-reducing agglomerates and the wastes from LD and the blast furnace, carried out along with his collaborators Edelink Efrain Tinoco Falero, Jerson Edwin Alvarado Quintanilla and Luiz Claudio Pinto Oliveira.

Prof. Jose D'Abreu, PUC-RIO, Brazil, long with his colleagues with the 2018 Reduction Prize Award given be ABM in October 2, 2018 in Sao Paulo, Brazil

This is shown in the Official Institute web site [here], [here] and [here]

As usual, with its prestigious awards, FLOGEN has opened and/or validated the pathway to further high honors for individuals who have greatly contributed to science and technology, as detailed in previous similar cases given in these pages

We wish similar future successes for all 2016 FLOGEN Award winners that were honored in SIPS during the years as documented in the pages of this Web Site.