From left: Stephan Kohler, Chief Executive of Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena) - German Energy Agency, Rainer Brüderle (German Federal Minister of Economics, Hans-Theo Macke (Member of the Executive Board DZ BANK AG, Manfred Greis (Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co. KG - 1st Prize), Jutta Knödler (I-T-G GmbH representing Saigon TanTec Ltd. - 2nd Prize), Norbert Kossmann (SMA Solar Technology AG - 1st Prize), Dr. Cornelis Klett (Outotec GmbH representing Alunorte - Recognition Prize), Dr. Wolfram von Fritsch (Chairman of the Board of Deutsche Messe AG), Dr. Werner Schnappauf (Chief Executive, Federation of German Industries (BDI), Günther Cramer (SMA Solar Technology AG - 1st Prize), Markus Böhm (Viessmann Werke GmbH & co. KG - 1st Prize).The Energy Efficiency Award concluded an international competition that highlighted the importance of energy efficiency in industry and production. The award was presented by German Federal Minister of Economics, Rainer Brüderle. Another 1st prize went to Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co KG, for the company's energy optimization of an existing production plant. The second prize was awarded to Saigon TanTec Limited, for erecting an energy-efficient new leather factory in Vietnam. The Brazilian aluminum company Alunorte won special recognition for reducing its energy consumption in aluminum production.
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