The International Award of Merit is given to an individual, organization, or to more than one company that has made significant contributions to the international water quality improvement industry.
| Previous Recipients |
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| 2025 – Shelley Peters, CWT, Canadian Water Quality Association 2024 – Andrey Mitchenko, Ph.D., Ecosoft 2021 – Sun Yong Lee, Ph.D., Coway Co. Ltd. 2020 – Anthony D. Oosterveld, VIQUA – A Trojan Technologies Business 2019 – Michael R. Long, ELKEN Sdh Bhd 2017 – E Xue Li, China Water Specialist 2016 – Guy De Mol, Pentair Water Quality Systems 2015 – Rajul Parikh, ALFAA UV 2012 – Marzin R. Shroff, Eureka Forbes Limited2014 – Knut Sauerbier, Brita GmbH 2011 – Scott Macdonald, Envirogard Products, Limited 2010 – Stephen Ver Strat, Amway 2009 – Govind Bommi, Filtrex Technologies Pvt Ltd 2007 – Robert B. Ruhstorfer, II, RS Water Holdings LLC dba Culligan of Houston 2005 – Silvain Claeys 2004 – Daniel Taragan, Taragan Consulting Ltd. 2003 – Joseph A. Testa, Ground Water Systems Inc. 2003 – Dr. Jovito Y. Deauna 2003 – Anthony Frost, Aqua Focus Limited |