TOKYO, Jan 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (TOKYO: 6370) (Head Office: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; President: Michiya Kadota; hereinafter “Kurita”) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Agency of Natural Resources and Energy Director-General’s Award in the Product and Business Model category of the 2019 Energy Conservation Grand Prize organized by The Energy Conservation Center, Japan (backed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry). The prize was awarded for the improved heat transfer efficiency through Kurita’s Dropwise Condensation Technology. This marks the second time Kurita has been recognized in the Energy Conservation Grand Prize, after winning the Energy Conservation Center Chairman’s Award for its DReeM Polymer™ technology in 2017.
The Energy Conservation Grand Prize recognizes exemplary energy conservation initiatives on the part of business operators and sites, as well as products and business models that demonstrate excellent energy conservation. The endeavor is organized to expand awareness of energy conservation in Japan, encourage the widespread adoption of energy-saving products, and help build an energy conservation-oriented society. In the 2019 Energy Conservation Grand Prize a total of 52 themes were identified for recognition, with the Agency of Natural Resources and Energy Director-General’s Award in the Product and Business Model category going to five recipients.
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