Saltworks Awarded Top Cleantech Prize at BC Export Awards

November 28th, 2017

The British Columbia Export Awards has given its first prize in the Clean Technology category to Saltworks Technologies for its outstanding track record delivering innovative desalination and wastewater treatment technology to customers around the world.

 

COO Joshua Zoshi received the award, remarking, “We would like to thank the province for recognizing the achievements of our team of innovators and builders, and we look forward to continuing to drive business that creates jobs and encourages economic development in BC.”

 

About the BC Export Awards

The BC Export Awards annually seeks out BC’s Top Exporters and honours them for their excellence and achievements in 9 categories, including 8 directed at firms and 1 at individuals. The Awards are presented by: Business in Vancouver; the Ministry of Jobs, Trade and Technology; and the BC Division of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters with support from annual sponsors. It is the oldest awards ceremony of its kind in Canada.

Photo of Saltworks COO Joshua Zoshi receiving a BC Export Award in the Cleantech Sector

About Saltworks

Saltworks Technologies is a leader in the development and delivery of solutions for industrial wastewater treatment and lithium refining. By working with customers to understand their unique challenges and focusing on continuous innovation, Saltworks’ solutions provide best-in-class performance and reliability. From its headquarters in Richmond, BC, Canada, Saltworks’ team designs, builds, and operates full-scale plants, and offers comprehensive onsite and offsite testing services with its fleet of mobile pilots.

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