William C. Holmberg Award is being presented to distinguished individuals around the world for their trailblazing contribution to the Bioeconomy
Prestigious 2022 William C. Holmberg Award for ‘Lifetime Achievement in the Bioeconomy’ was announced to Dr. Pramod Chaudhari, Founder and Chairman, Praj Industries. He is the first Asian recipient of this global honor that recognizes his exemplary work in Bioeconomy.
Since 2014, William C. Holmberg Award is being presented to distinguished individuals around the world for their trailblazing contribution to the Bioeconomy. Award is named after the first recipient Lt. Col. William Holmberg, for his pioneering contribution in Bioeconomy and as an architect of renewable fuels program at Dept. of Energy (DoE) & Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), USA.
Instituted by the US-based, Biofuels Digest, William C. Holmberg Award is a culmination of critical evaluation by a global panel of industry experts and veterans. Previous recipients of the award comprised of lawmakers, industry regulators and global corporate head- honchos, all from either US or Europe.
Jim Lane, Founder and Editor – Biofuels Digest mentioned that “Dr Pramod Chaudhari was the unanimous choice of judges for his steadfast leadership in Global Bioeconomy supported with technological advances in the field of Advanced Bioeconomy to help fulfil the dream of Net-Zero Civilization. I congratulate him for this remarkable achievement.”
Dr Chaudhari said that “I see this as a testament to team Praj’s continued endeavours since past four decades in developing and deploying innovative technology solutions in helping conserve the environment. I am particularly happy that the world is taking due notice of India’s capabilities in energy transition through Bioeconomy.”
On 17th March, Dr Chaudhari will be conferred with this award during the ongoing flagship Global Conference at the Advanced Bioeconomy Leadership Conference (ABLC) 2022 at Washington DC, USA.
