Facts & Awards
Facts
The environmental impact of Paques’ technologies
Even though the Paques’ technologies are mainly built on economic grounds, significant environmental advantages are reached with the Paques reference base.
- Daily 25.8 million kg of organic pollution is treated with over 1048 anaerobic BIOPAQ® installations of Paques worldwide
- These installations produce an amount of biogas equal to the natural gas requirements of 2.8 million households in the Netherlands
- Additionally 11.2 Mt CO2 is reduced per year
Awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Frisian Enterpreneur of the year 2018 award |
| 2018 | Brasil Visao Agro award 2018 " Best water and effluent treatment South central region of Brasil" |
| 2018 | Malayasian Dutch Business Council MISA award 2018 " Best environmental innovation" |
| 2014 | Nomination for the Dutch Koning Willem I Prize |
| 2011 | Jos Pâques awarded with the Hoogewerff Gold Medal 2011 |
| 2008 | AGV Award for BBA-Technology |
| 2007 | IChemE Awards: Sellafield Award for Engineering Excellence |
| 2006 | Cathay Pacific China Trader |
| 2006 | Environmental European Press (EEP) Award |
| 2006 | Care & Profit Prize |
| 2005 | Deshima Award |
| 2005 | Global 100 Eco-Tech Award at the 2005 World Exposition Aichi, Japan |
| 2003 | Jos Pâques and Sjoerd Vellinga awarded with the Dow Energy Prize 2003 |
| 2002 | Paques’ ANAMMOX® techology awarded with Machevo Award |
| 2002 | Jos Pâques appointed as an Officer in the Order of Orange |
| 1999 | Environment Prize for Industry |
| 1999 | King William I Plaque for Environment and Energy |
ISO 9001 & SCC certification
Paques is SCC certified. This is the abbreviation for Safety Health and the Environment (SHE) Checklist Contractors and helps to perform our work with greater safety awareness. The SCC system complies with the requirements laid down in European standards.
