This year marks the 23rd edition of the Malta Engineering Excellence Awards (MEEA) were successfully held on the 29th of November 2024 at Verdala Palace, the official summer residence of the President of Malta. The MEEA 2024 marks the 5th edition of EWA co-oragnising with the Chamber of Engineers, this event was held under the distinguished patronage of Her Excellency, Myriam Spiteri Debono, President of Malta. The event was kindly sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric, ESS & Elektra. This year’s edition received one of the most enthusiastic turnouts for MEEA, showcasing the growing recognition and appreciation for the exceptional engineering achievements in Malta.
The Energy and Water Sustainability Award 2024, sponsored by The Energy and Water Agency, recognizes projects having a significant impact for the reduction of energy and water usage. The nominees for this year’s award were as follows:
Busy Bee with their project titled Energy and Water Sustainability
Crane Currency with their project titled AI Driven Energy Savings in Air-Cooled Chillers
Eden Leisure Group with their project titled Investments to Reduce Energy & Water Consumption and Environmental Impact
STMicroelectronics Malta with their project title Implementation of Advanced Water & Wastewater Treatment Systems
This award was awarded to STMicroelectronics (Malta) Ltd for the project Implementation of Advanced Water & Wastewater Treatment Systems.
1st Runner up: Eden Leisure Group
2nd Runner Up Jointly: Crane Currency & Busy Bee Ltd
The Agency would like to take this moment to congratulate once again the winner all the nominees under this category for their dedication towards their remarkable projects.
Other awards that were awarded on the night were as follows:
The Industrial Excellence Award was awarded to teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd
The Maurice Debono Award Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded to Inġ. Oliver De Giorgio
The Best Final Year Project 2024 for the University of Malta for Electrical & Electronic Engineering Stream was awarded to Carsten Karl Grech.
The Best Final Year Project 2024 for the University of Malta for Mechanical Engineering Stream was awarded to Luca Andrea Mifsud
The Best Final Year Project 2024 for the University of Malta for Computer Engineering (ICT) Stream was awarded to Mark Zammit
The nominated students from MCAST were Aleksander Tancic for the Electrical & Electronic Engineering stream and Nicole Bugeja, Glenn Schembri and Nicholas Vella for the Mechanical Engineering Stream. The Director of the Institute of Engineering and Transport, Dr Inġ. Stephen Sammut joined the CoE representatives to present the awards
The winner of the first edition of the Industrial Excellence Award for engineering excellence in projects of a National Impact is the Faculty of Engineering, University of Malta.
