Klean Industries proudly announces that Credit Suisse has nominated its CEO for the prestigious Technopreneur of the Year Award. This recognition highlights Klean’s groundbreaking advancements in plastic pyrolysis technology, which transforms waste plastics into valuable fuels and chemicals, supports global circular economy initiatives, and reduces plastic pollution.

Hong Kong, China – Klean today announced that it was nominated for the 2011 Technopreneur of the Year Award by Credit Suisse. The newly introduced Credit Suisse Technopreneur of the Year Award will honor the entry that best applies technology with the most tremendous potential for commercial success. At the same time, the Readers’ Choice Award will be awarded to the entry with the highest number of votes from Wall Street Journal Asia readers over three weeks. 

“Our reporters and editors closely follow the story of innovation and entrepreneurship in Asia,” said Almar Latour, The Wall Street Journal’s editor-in-chief in Asia. “We’re proud to have established a platform for budding innovators that fosters and recognizes original and creative ideas and entrepreneurship in the region.” 

“Credit Suisse is privileged to be the proud sponsor of the Technopreneur of the Year Award,” said Marcel Kreis, head of private banking, Asia Pacific at Credit Suisse. “Our commitment to social issues and contributing to the well-being of society has a long tradition. Our support for the Asian Innovation Awards embodies the Bank’s corporate citizenship of improving living standards, working for the common good, and bringing about lasting change. We eagerly anticipate innovative technological ideas generated through this platform and look forward to meeting the 2011 innovators at our gala event.”

The judging panel for last year’s awards has included Former U.K. Prime Minister The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major, Steven J. DeKrey, associate dean of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Business School, and founding director of the Kellogg- HKUST Executive M.B.A. program; Anil K. Gupta, Kasturbhai Lalbhai Chair professor of entrepreneurship at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; Rosemary Tan, chief executive officer of Veredus Laboratories Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, and 2006 Asian Innovation Awards Gold winner; Kenny Tang, founder, and chief executive officer of Oxbridge Capital Ltd., London; and Tan Sri Lim Kok Wing, founder of the Limkokwing University College of Creative Technology and president of its professional arm, the Malaysia Design Innovation Centre.

About Credit Suisse AG

Credit Suisse AG is one of the world’s leading financial services providers and is part of the Credit Suisse group of companies (referred to here as ‘Credit Suisse’). As an integrated bank, Credit Suisse offers clients its combined expertise in private banking, investment banking, and asset management. Credit Suisse provides advisory services, comprehensive solutions, and innovative products to companies, institutional clients, and high-net-worth private clients globally and retail clients in Switzerland. Credit Suisse is headquartered in Zurich and operates in over 50 countries worldwide. The group employs approximately 49,200 people. The registered shares (CSGN) of Credit Suisse’s parent company, Credit Suisse Group AG, are listed in Switzerland and, in the form of American Depositary Shares (CS), in New York. Further information about Credit Suisse can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.

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Klean Industries’ CEO’s nomination as Technopreneur of the Year underscores the company’s leadership in developing scalable, low-emission plastic pyrolysis technologies that convert waste plastics into sustainable fuels and high-value materials.

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✅ Award-Winning Cleantech Innovation in Plastic Recycling
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✅ High-Quality Alternative Fuels from Non-Recyclable Plastics
✅ Trusted by Industry Leaders & ESG Investors

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