ASFP Announces The 2021 Passive Fire Protection Awards Shortlist

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection has announced the shortlist for its 2021 Passive Fire Protection Awards, with the winners due to be announced on 26 November at the Association’s Awards Lunch at the Edwardian Hotel in Manchester. The awards will be presented by broadcaster, naturalist, and marine biologist Monty Hall.

The 2021 event will see awards presented in six categories, each recognizing excellence within the passive fire protection industry, at a company and individual level.

shortlisted company

Three companies have been shortlisted for the ASFP Installation of the Year award:

• CLM Fireproofing: C-19 Mega Lab
• Coopers Fire: Monash Chancellery University
• Optimum Drywall Systems: SCCC - Grange University Hospital

The Passive Fire Protection Innovation of the Year award shortlist consists of:

• Siderise Insulation: Masonry Envelope PFP Solutions
• Global HSE Solutions: Independent Scrutineer Service
• Interact Structural Fire Protection: Easy-Over System

ASFP Training and Development of the Year award

ASFP Training and Development of the Year award recognizes training and development activities

The ASFP Training and Development of the Year award is a new accolade that recognizes an individual or organization which has demonstrated training and development activities that have broadened knowledge and understanding within the sector. The award shortlist includes Alec Purdie of Quelfire, Neville White of Encon Insulation, and the team at Neo Property Solutions.

The remaining awards recognize individual accomplishments and include the Individual Rising Star of the Year, the Lifetime Contribution Award, and the Advocate of the Year.

passive fire protection

ASFP CEO, Steve Davies offered his congratulations to all the shortlisted individuals and companies, “The ASFP Passive Fire Protection Awards aim to highlight excellence in passive fire protection and reward those who contribute to the advancement of the sector. I would like to congratulate all those who have been shortlisted in 2021."

He adds, "Every entry was of a very high standard and the variety of entries served to demonstrate the excellent work, expertise, professionalism, and commitment of our members. After the challenges we have faced throughout the pandemic, we are delighted to finally be able to invite our members and guests to gather together to celebrate our achievements. We look forward to welcoming you to Manchester.”