BDA Awards 2022 – Open for Submissions! ENTRIES CLOSED

July 21, 2022

Submissions are now being invited for The British Drilling Association (BDA) Awards 2022, which are being held 12 November 2022, at The Hilton Newcastle Gateshead.

The judging of entries will be by panel including BDA Chair, Vice Chair and members of the relevant BDA Sub-committees (according to the award category), with a shortlist being produced and winners presented with their trophy in person at the Awards event.

The BDA Awards 2022 categories are:

• LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT – recognising recognise contributions to the Drilling Sector or Association over the entire career of an individual
• APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR – recognising an outstanding apprentice on the BDA scheme and how that individual has also made a positive contribution to their workplace through commitment, enthusiasm, and dedication
• LEAD DRILLER OF THE YEAR – recognising an individual Lead Driller that has made an outstanding contribution to the British drilling industry / their company and who embodies the ethos of the BDA
• INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE – recognising an outstanding project, innovation, or achievement within the scope of the drilling sector
• SAFETY INITIATIVE – recognising an initiative that has measurably improved safety for a project, an individual or the wider drilling industry

The closing date for entries is 5pm, 12 October 2022,  after which a shortlist will be published before the winners are announced at the event in November.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ENTRIES HAVE NOW CLOSED FOR THE BDA AWARDS 2022