and Petrochemicals Awards 2021

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FICCI Chemicals

and Petrochemicals Awards 2021

Award Categories

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FICCI Chemicals and Petrochemicals Awards 2021 Application

Recognizing the Chemical & Petrochemical Industry

 The Chemical & Petrochemical industry plays a pivotal role in developing the nation’s economy through products and solutions touching life of individuals on day to day basis

 The Indian Chemical & Petrochemical industry is progressing year on year through developments and contributions in various areas of the overall product life cycle

 FICCI holds the Chemical & Petrochemical Awards each year to recognize Individuals and Companies for their contribution towards the development of society

FICCI Awards October 2020

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Update

• PwC has been appointed “Official Tabulators and Advisors to Jury” to bring credibility to the awards

• New awards:

• Digital and Technology Enabled Company

• Customer Service Excellence

• Last date for application is February 15, 2021

Award Function

• Date: March 17, 2021

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FICCI Awards 2021 will recognize the contribution of chemical companies/individuals towards Indian Chemical Industry across 16 broad categories

Sr. No. Award Category Segment Category No. of Awards

1 Product Innovator of the Year • Chemical

• Petrochemical • 4

2 Manufacturing Process Innovator of the Year • Chemical

3 Sustainability – Best Green Product • Chemical

4 Sustainability – Best Green Process • Chemical

5 Sustainability – Excellence in Safety • Chemical

6 Efficiency in Energy Usage • Chemical

7 Efficiency in Water Use • Chemical

8 Best Contribution to Academia • Combined • 1

9 Commendable Work for Changing Public Perception • Chemical

10 Most Environment Friendly Company • Chemical

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FICCI Awards 2021 will recognize the contribution of chemical companies/individuals towards Indian Chemical Industry across 16 broad categories

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Sr. No. Award Category Segment Category No. of Awards

11 Lifetime Contribution (Individual)

• Chemical

• Petrochemical

• Agrochemical

• Plastics

• 4

12 Excellence in Skill Development • Chemical

13 Excellence in Sub - Sector

• Agrochemicals

• Plastics, Polymers & Polymer compounding chemicals

• Construction Chemicals

• Chlor Alkali

• Dyes & Dyestuffs

• MSME (Cos <250 cr turnover)

• Start-up

• 7

14 Company of the year • Chemical

15 Digital and Technology Enabled Company (NEW) • Chemical

16 Customer Service Excellence (NEW) • Chemical

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Instructions For FICCI Award 2021 Application

Instructions

Please fill the applications in the given PPT format only

Any additional information in support of the award application may go in the Annexures in .ppt format Application should be complete in all aspects. Incomplete applications will not be considered

Applications received in any other format will not be considered for further evaluation

The applications must be submitted electronically to cpc@ficci.com. Hard copies will not be considered A nominal online application processing fee of INR 7080 (Inclusive of GST) per application will be charged.

Last Day of Application Submission

Feb 15, 2021

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1. Award for Product Innovator of the Year

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Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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1. Award for Product Innovator of the Year

Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Product Innovation

Which year was the product launched/ commercialized?

Max. up to 250 words Describe the innovation

What is the uniqueness of your innovation?

Is this innovation scalable and sustainable at an industry scale?

Challenges Addressed Describe the challenge/ situation your innovation is trying to address Max. up to 250 words

Impacts & Benefits (Tangible) Sub Category

What impact does your innovation has in industry space and what is its benefit for your company? E.g.: Increased market share, better returns to shareholders, cost reduction etc.

Max. up to 750 words How much is the current sales volume and value for this product?

How many customers is this product being sold to currently? Please list down the names of existing customers.

How do your customers benefit from this innovation? E.g.: Reduced cost, better performance, etc.

What is the overall opportunity volume (in Tonnes) and value (in INR Crores) estimates of this product?

Does this product cater to any import substitution for our country, thus, saving on foreign exchange?

Have you filed a patent for this product? If so, has it been granted/expected to be granted?

Does the innovation benefit society at large in any way?

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2. Award for Manufacturing Process Innovator of the Year

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Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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2. Award for Manufacturing Process Innovator of the Year

Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Process Innovation

Which year was the process launched/commercialised?

What is the uniqueness of your innovation?

Challenges Addressed Describe the challenge/ situation your innovation is trying to address Max. up to 250 words

What impact does your innovation has in the industry? E.g.: Reduced cost, better performance, etc.

Max. up to 750 words Please quantify, in terms of volumes (in Tonnes) and value (in INR Crores),

the benefits of the innovation for your company? E.g.: Increased market share, better returns to shareholders, cost reduction, etc.

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3. Award for Sustainability – Best Green Product

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Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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3. Award for Sustainability – Best Green Product

Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Green Product

Which year was the process launched/commercialised?

Max. up to 250 words Describe the green product.

What is the uniqueness of your green product?

Challenges Addressed Describe the challenge/ situation your green product is trying to address Max. up to 250 words

What impact does your green product has in industry space and what is its benefit for your company?

Max. up to 750 words How much is the current sales volume and value for this product?

How many customers is this product being sold to currently? Please list down the names of existing customers.

What is benefit of the green product for customers? E.g.: Reduced carbon footprint, easier end-of-life disposal

What is the overall opportunity volume (in Tonnes) and value (in INR Crores) estimates of this product?

How does the green product benefit the environment at large?

What kind of tools can you employ/ have you employed to promote product adoption by customers?

Have you filed a patent for this product? If so, has it been granted/expected to be granted? (Max. up to 750 words)

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4. Award for Sustainability – Best Green Process

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Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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4. Award for Sustainability – Best Green Process

Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Green Process

Describe the current green process (give a comparison between what was it earlier and how is it now).

Max. up to 250 words What is the uniqueness of your innovation?

Challenges Addressed Describe the challenge/ situation your green process is trying to address Max. up to 250 words

What impact does your innovation has in the industry? E.g.: Reduced cost, better performance, etc.

Max. up to 750 words Please quantify, in terms of volumes (in Tonnes) and value (in INR Crores),

the benefits of the innovation for your company? E.g.: Increased market share, better returns to shareholders, cost reduction, etc.

How does the green process benefit the environment at large?

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5. Award for Sustainability – Excellence in Safety

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Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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5. Award for Sustainability – Excellence in Safety

Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Safety Practice

Describe in brief the safety processes and initiatives adopted by your company

Max. up to 250 words How are the safety processes and initiatives adopted by you different/ more

stringent than other companies in your industry?

Do you have any standard certifications related to safety? If so, which ones.

Other Aspects of Safety

Practice Would you like to highlight any other aspects of your safety processes/

systems/ parameters? Max. up to 250 words

Safety Statistics Questionnaire on next page

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Parameter Your company’s values Evaluation of Parameter

FY20 FY19 FY18

Man days lost due to injury / accident

Eg. There were 3 reported accidents.

1. 2 people had to spend half a day in dispensary 0.5x2=1 2. There was no injury, only equipment damage =0 3. 1 person was lost 5 days due to injury -5x1 =5

Total =6

Number of accidents reported

Number of accidents reported that resulted in injury, death or equipment / property damage Eg.

1. Accident injures 2 people = 1

2. No injury, only equipment / property damage = 1 Number of near

miss accidents reported

Number of near miss accidents recorded

No injury or equipment damage done, but there was a potential situation where accident could take place

Safety training man days

Eg. 1 event was organized in which 35 people participated for 4 hours (half day)> 35x0.5=17.5 days

Number of employees / contractors

Number of employees of organization over which the accidents are reported

Eg. XX Plant division has 230 employees & on average 121 contractors

= 230 + 121 = 331

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6. Award for Efficiency in Energy Usage

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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6. Award for Efficiency in Energy Usage

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Energy Efficient Process

Describe the process/ technology adopted by you to reduce the energy usage for the past 3 years.

Max. up to 500 words Is the process/ technology adopted by you unique as compared to industry?

What is the challenge/ situation your adopted process/ technology is trying to address?

Energy Statistics Questionnaire on next page

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6. Award for Efficiency in Energy Usage

Number of Initiatives taken towards energy

reduction

%age of energy usage in total

costs of the company

Absolute Reduction in energy usage over previous

year

Absolute energy consumption (KwH/ Unit of production )

Cost to benefit ratio of expenditure and savings realized

(INR Crores)

FY20

FY19

FY18

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7. Award for Efficiency in Water Use

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Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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7. Award for Efficiency in Water Use

Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Water Efficient Process

Describe the process/ technology adopted by you to reduce the water usage for the past 3 years.

Max. up to 500 words Is the process/ technology adopted by you unique as compared to industry?

What is the challenge/ situation your adopted process/ technology is trying to address?

Water Statistics Questionnaire on next page

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7. Award for Efficiency in Water Use

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Number of Initiatives taken

towards water reduction

%age of water usage in total costs of the

company

Absolute reduction in water usage over

previous year

Absolute water consumption

(KL/ Unit of production )

Cost to benefit ratio of expenditure and savings realized

(INR Crores)

FY20

FY19

FY18

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8. Award for Best Contribution to Academia

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Contributions to Academic Institutes

Describe your company’s initiatives to support research and recruitment in academic institutes under following heads

Max. up to 100 words Establishment of research centres in academic institutes

Funding of research projects undertaken by academic institutes Is Internship/ job opportunities offered to students

Provision of research and industry information for academic projects What is the uniqueness of your initiative compared to other existing initiatives/ programmes in the industry?

Challenges Addressed What is the challenge/ situation your adopted process/ technology is trying to

address? Max. up to 200 words

Impact and benefits (Tangible)

What is the impact of your initiative on the recipient institutes?

Max. up to 500 words Does your initiative provide any benefit to your company in return?

Would you like to highlight any other impacts of the initiative?

Statistics

Funding Value

Funding amount

No. of academic institutes forming part of the initiative

No. of individuals who have directly benefited from the program

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9. Commendable Work for Changing Public Perception

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub

Category Combined

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Initiatives to Change Public Perception

Describe in brief the initiative undertaken by your company

How is the initiative undertaken by you different/ unique compared to other such initiatives in the chemical and petrochemical industry?

Impacts & Benefits

Describe the benefit of the initiative for the industry as a whole

Max. up to 750 words Describe the benefit of the initiative for your company

Quantify the impact of the initiative in the best way possible e.g. number of people reached, % improvement in company brand equity, rise in awareness among consumers etc.

Kindly provide details of any monetary investment/ expense towards the initiative

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10. Award for Most Environmentally Friendly Company

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Environmental Policies

List of voluntary environmental standards adopted by your company

Max. up to 1000 words

Details of environment related policies/ programs

What percentage of your total energy consumption is from renewable sources (i.e. Solar / Wind / Hydro)?

Please put down the efforts/ spend towards environmental awareness programs for various stakeholders (such as customer education on correct usage of chemicals, planting trees, etc.)?

Green Products

Kindly give the number & details of green products in the product portfolio of your company.

Max. up to 500 words Kindly give the budget/ spend on innovation and R&D for green products

(INR lakh and % of sales)

Do you have mandatory green standards for your suppliers, vendors and channel partners? How many of your suppliers/ vendors are certified for adherence to environmental norms?

Statistics Questionnaire on next page

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10. Award for Most Environmentally Friendly Company

Parameter Current levels of emission/

production (units) Target for

Reduction % Achieved

FY20 FY19 FY 18

Carbon (GHG emission) Effluents

Hazardous waste

Non-

Hazardous Waste

Carbon (GHG

emission)

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11. Award for Distinguished Contribution (Lifetime Achievement)

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Information

 4 awards shall be given for distinguished contribution to the industry, one each in Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Agrochemicals and Plastics segment

 Awards are on the basis of nominations, and applications are not required. You may give

your suggestions to FICCI

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12. Award for Excellence in Skill Development

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Impact through skill development

Why should your company be considered for this award?

The number of training centres that are established/ upgraded to deliver the required skills training.

Assessment and certification mechanisms that is established

The number of qualified trainers, assessors and quality assurance experts that are available

What is the ratio of candidates trained and their placement Other relevant activities (if any).

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13. Excellence in Sub Sector

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Agrochemicals Plastics, Polymers

Construction Chemicals Chlor Alkali

Dyes & Dyestuff

MSME

(Cos < Rs 250 Cr turnover)

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Excellence in Sub Sector Describe the aspect / item / project / initiative in which you have shown

excellence. Max. up to 250 words

Challenges Addressed Describe the challenge / situation that is addressed. Max. up to 250 words

Impact and benefits

What is the impact or benefit for your company, customers, environment, society?

Max. up to 750 words What is the benefit / opportunity in INR crore

What are the intangible benefits

Excellence Topics

• Increase in turnover • Investment • Digitization

• Export performance • Quality • Logistics improvement

• Import substitution • Corporate social

responsibility • Cost reduction

• Innovation in

marketing / sales • Employment

generation • Competitiveness

• Recycle / Circular economy

• HR processes

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14. Award for Company of the Year

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals  FY 20 turnover <Rs 500 cr

 FY 20 turnover >= Rs 500 cr

Petrochemicals

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Company of the Year

Why should your company be considered for this award?

What are the novel acts your company has done to contribute towards the well-being of society through CSR or Social Contribution?

What percentage of your revenue is spent on CSR?

Does your company holds a unique position in the market (in terms of product, service and technology)? Please provide details.

What has been the Net Sales and Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) for last 5 years (in INR Crores). Also, please provide the annual report of your company for last 5 years.

Please provide the CSR spends for the last 5 years (in INR Crores).

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15. Award for Digital and Technology enabled Company

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub Category

Chemicals

Petrochemicals

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Digital Technology

What digital capabilities (data analytics and insights, digital tools, etc.) and resources exist within your organization and to what functions do these roles belong?

What are the different digital channels (phone, email, click to call, E-chat, forum, Virtual assistant, Social media etc.) adopted by your organization?

What is the level of integration of these channels and platforms with critical systems (E.g. accounting, inventory control systems, ERP), customers and suppliers to automate distribution and logistics processes?

Does your organization has inhouse capabilities or do you rely on external partners for any or all aspects of digital capability / change?

What is the digital appetite of your organization? How do you scope and justify expenditure on digital projects?

How do you ensure all digital initiatives are correctly measured? (E.g.

structured measurement framework, completely ad hoc, etc.)

Challenges Addressed Describe the challenge/ situation you faced for which the digital / technology

initiatives were implemented in each of the function. Max. up to 250 words

Impact and Benefits

Have you defined any measurable business outcomes and set KPIs in relation with the technology ? Describe in detail the key milestones and current progress.

Max. up to 750 words What impact does the digital technology brought into your organization? E.g.:

improved transparency, reduce manual labor, improved operational efficiency etc.

Does the technology helps you to become a more sustainable business ? E.g.

reduce carbon footprint etc. How do you quantify the sustainability aspect?

What is the benefit achieved in terms of increase in Revenue/ cost savings after implementation of digital technology (statistics for 3 years)?

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16. Award for Customer Service Excellence

Application Form

Company Name Full Name

Contact Person

Name Mobile No Telephone No Email

Applicable Sub

Category Combined

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Evaluation Parameters Key Questions Word Limit

Initiatives taken

What are the new initiatives / innovation taken up/ implemented to enhance the customer service?

Max. up to 500 words Describe the initiatives / application of innovation in the sales process.

How will these initiatives help you differentiate yourself from your peers?

Digital Technology Enablement

Does your company employ digital tools/ software to enable better customer service? (e.g. CRM software)

Describe the tools (e.g., comparison tools, competitive analysis, and features/functions of offerings) to help the buyer through this journey and initiatives & areas of implementation in the overall business process.

What are the different channels (phone, email, click to call, E-chat, forum, Virtual assistant, Social media etc.) employed to enhance customer service in the company?

How do you provide consistent experiences across online, offline, and third- party channels?

What is the mechanism to obtain customer feedback? If there is one, how do you utilize the feedback obtained?

Impacts & Benefits

How do you assess the customer satisfaction? (surveys, tools, processes, etc.) Describe the key parameters for the basis of assessment.

Max. up to 750 words How has the new initiatives / innovations helped to improve the business

performance? (in terms of customer retention, sales improvement for last 3 years)

How are the customers benefitted with the new initiatives? What is the increase in the customer satisfaction and retention rate for the past 3 years?

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