Expansion, ANESE Communication Award
For their contribution to the integration of energy in the economic and business debate. Read
Expansión received the Communication Award from the National Association of Energy Services Companies (ANESE) on Thursday for its role in integrating energy into economic and business discussions, crucial for the success of the energy transition. Pedro Biurrun, Expansión's deputy director, accepted the award from Rafael Rodríguez Cabrera, a technical and services development commercial at DISA. Expansión thanked ANESE and its member partners for the award and congratulated the other recipients.
Biurrun emphasized that Expansión and Unidad Editorial, its publishing group, are aware of the importance of the energy transition and are committed to informing and analyzing all aspects related to businesses, protagonists, regulations, technological advances, finance, and challenges in this field. Their publications cover print, online, newsletters, and premium versions.
The awards were held after the closing of ANESE's IV Congress, which highlighted the key role of CAEs, efficiency, and digitalization in the energy transition. The event coincided with the upcoming COP31 in Antalya, Turkey, set to achieve 35% electrification by 2035, aligning with IEA and IRENA targets and the European Union's goals.
In addition to Expansión's award, ANESE presented the Contribution to Society award to ECODES, which received the Víctor Visuals award from Janis Rey, ANESE's board director. ECODES received the award from Janis Rey for its key contribution to a fair energy transition, promoting real solutions to reduce energy poverty in Spain. ANESE accompanied this award with a special donation.
The Protagonist of the Year prize went to GreenGas SA, recognized by Raúl Suárez, CEO of Nedgia, through Jon Macías, ANESE's secretary. GreenGas SA was honored for becoming a reference platform for divulging and valuing renewable gas in Spain, generating rigorous knowledge and informed conversation among administrations, businesses, and society.
The Environmental Sustainability category was awarded to Ecoalf, received by Javier Goyeneche, Ecoalf's founder, through Fermín Subires, Iberia Airzone Market Director. Ecoalf was praised for pushing the circular economy by transforming waste into high-quality materials, significantly reducing the textile industry's environmental impact.
Lastly, the Honorary Award was given to Cristina Rivera, Enerclub's director, by Carlos Ballesteros, ANESE's general director, acknowledging her 30-plus years of professional experience in energy, the environment, and climate policy.
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