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November 2015 Events

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FLOGEN AWARD RECIPIENTS GET FURTHER HIGH RECOGNITION : FLASH NEWS

Some of the past recipients of FLOGEN Fray International Sustainability Award and FLOGEN supporters just got further high recognition :


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Hon. Stephane Dion, with FLOGEN 2011 Fray International Sustainability Award in the category of politics at FLOGEN 2011 SIPS ( Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit) in Cancun: became Foreign Minister of Canada on November 4th, 2015. We wish Stephane many successes ahead in a sustainable foreign policy


NASA Astronaut, Hon. Marc Garneau, a strong supporter of FLOGEN Stars Outreach, became Minister of Transports of Canada on November 4th, 2015. We wish Marc many successes ahead in sustainable transport policies.


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Hon. Justin Trudeau, a friend of Dr. Florian Kongoli, became Prime Minister of Canada on November 4th, 2015. We wish Justin many successes ahead in sustainable governing of Canada.


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Oscar Gonzalez Rocha, CEO of Southern Copper Corporation, with the FLOGEN 2014 Fray International Sustainability Award in the category of corporations at FLOGEN 2014 SIPS in Cancun was honored as Copper Man of the Year and received Ankh Award by The Copper Club in New York City on June 10, 2015. We wish Oscar many successes ahead in sustainable processing

We are sure they will continue to effectively help our goal to increase the level of recognition of engineers and scientists in the society and their important role in achieving sustainability.

We wanted to wish also continued success to the 2015 FLOGEN Awards recipients at SIPS 2015 in Antalya:

2015 Fray International Sustainability Award:


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Ei-ichi Negishi, Purdue University, USA, 2010 Nobel prize in Chemistry


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Elias Aifantis, Michigan Tech. University USA and Aristotle University, Greece


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Cyro Takano, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Heinrich W. Gudenau, RWTH Aachen Germany



Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Queiroz Galvao, Brazil

2015 Shechtman International Leadership Award:


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, awarding Lord John Prescott, House of Lords, UK (Deputy Prime Minister of UK, 1997-2007)

November 2015 Events

FLOGEN AWARDS RECIPIENTS ACHIEVE FURTHER RECOGNITION 300

Hon. Dr Janez Potocnik is awarded the Adam Smith Prize for Environmental Economic Policy, by the Green Budget Germany

Hon. Dr Janez Potocnik, European Commissioner for the Environment (2010-2014), Slovenia, was honored by FLOGEN with the 2011 Fray International Sustainability Award (Official Award Web site here: https://www.flogen.org/index.php?p=20&sp=1&bio=Potocnik) at FLOGEN's 2011 Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2011) in Cancun, Mexico.


HE Stephan Vavrik, Minister, Deputy Head of European Delegation in Mexico, receiving on behalf of Hon. Janez Potocnik the Fray International Sustainability Award from Dr. Florian Kongoli at FLOGEN SIPS 2011


Hon Dr Janez Potocnik's acceptance address to SIPS 2011 delegates and to Dr. Florian Kongoli on the occasion of receiving Fray International Sustainability Award at FLOGEN's 2011 Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2011) in Cancun, Mexico.

Fray International Sustainability Award was the first Award given to Hon. Dr. Janez Potocnik who had just started his job as European Commissioner for the Environment.

Following the footsteps of other FLOGEN award recipients who have subsequently achieved further recognition, Hon. Dr Janez Potocnik was awarded in October 2015 the Adam Smith Prize for Environmental Economic Policy, by the Green Budget Germany

Official announcement web site:

https://green-budget.eu/2015-adam-smith-prize-presented-to-former-commissioner-janez-potocnik/

As usual, with its prestigious awards, FLOGEN has opened/validated and/or confirmed 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 previous FLOGEN Award winners that were honored during the numerous Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, as documented in the pages of this Web Site.