Call for Nominations: 2012 SCC Awards

2012-01-05

The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is pleased to announce it is now accepting nominations for its 2012 Awards. Nominations are being sought for individuals, committees and/or organizations who have demonstrated remarkable leadership and commitment through their invaluable contributions to standards-related activities.

• Nominate a person, organization or committee for an SCC Award

Nominations of individuals, committees and/or organizations involved in international and/or national standardization activities are being considered in the following categories:

SCC is now accepting nominations in the following eight categories:

• Jean P. Carrière Award for distinguished service to Canadian standardization
• Roy A. Philips Award for distinguished service to international standardization
• Corporate Commitment Award for contributions by a group in support of standardization
• SCC Leadership Award for notable contributions made by a chair, co-chair, vice-chair and/or convener
• SCC Award of Excellence for notable contributions made by a member of a standards-related committee
• SCC Distinguished Service Award for notable contributions made by a Committee Officer
• SCC Special Achievement Award for notable contributions made by a committee in support of Canada’s national standardization network
• McMahon Dedicated Service Award for notable contributions made by SCC personnel

Nominations are due by Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Entries will be selected by an SCC awards committee. Those selected will be notified by Thursday, June 28, 2012.

The SCC Awards will be presented during a luncheon ceremony on Friday, October 12, 2012, following SCC’s annual World Standards Day event in Ottawa, Ontario.

For more information on the SCC Awards, including the nomination process, eligibility criteria and past recipients, please visit the Awards section of our website and/or you may submit questions and comments to [email protected].