At the end of the second day of Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES) 2024, the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla  delivered excellence awards for sustainable development and environment projects during the year. The awards comprised five categories.

For the Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project of the year, the winner was Petrobel for the Smart Sustainable Integrated Community in South Sinai.  The Highly Commended Award in this category went to ANOPC for Biogas Project in Banisanad – Assiut.

The Best Digitalization project of the year was awarded to Egyptian Liquified Natural Gas (ELNG), operator of the Future for the Best Digitalization of the year. The Highly Commended Award in this category went to WEPCO for their newly completed digitalized and sustainable projects.

For the Best Decarbonization Project of the year, the winner is Universiti Putra Malaysia Suria for Suria 16, a mega scale rooftop solar PV project in UPM.

The Best Hydrogen Project of the year was awarded to Mansoura University for a project that establishes a framework for natural hydrogen investigation based on integrating subsurface data with satellite images. The Highly Commended Award in this category went to PETROBEL for their Global Green partnership Initiative (GGHPI).

For the Best Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Champion of the Year Award, the winner is Petrobel for its biodiversity ecosystem services (BES) study – Sinai fields. The Highly Commended Award in this category went to Rashpetco the Smell of the Place project.