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26 November 2026

St George's Hall, Liverpool

CBA’s 2026 Chemmie Awards are now OPEN!

The Awards for the entire Chemical Supply Chain

🎸 Come Together for the 2026 Chemmie Awards! 🎸

Here Comes the Sun, and with it the exciting news that the 2026 Chemmie Awards are now OPEN for entries!

This year, with A Little Help from My Friends, we’ve introduced some brand-new categories and, for all our returning entrants, you’ll need to Get Back to the award criteria because every category has been updated. So, before you say Hello, Goodbye to the application form, please make sure you read the requirements carefully. It Won’t Be Long before you notice that things may not be quite as you remember!

Whether you’re a Paperback Writer of brilliant submissions, a Day Tripper through the awards process, or aiming for The Long and Winding Road to Chemmie glory, there’s a category waiting for you.

The closing date for all entries is 5:00pm on Wednesday 9th September 2026. Don’t Let It Be a last-minute rush — Tomorrow Never Knows what might crop up between now and then!

So, Come Together, take a Ticket to Ride into the competition, and show us why your achievements are Something worth celebrating.

Good luck to everyone entering — we can’t wait to see your submissions. All You Need Is Love … and a great entry!

This award recognises the vital role that Affiliate members play in supporting the chemical supply chain. These organisations may provide services such as consultancy, testing, training, legal advice, insurance, recruitment, compliance support, technology, engineering, laboratory services, waste management, sustainability services, marketing, or other specialist expertise that helps chemical businesses operate safely, efficiently, and responsibly.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

This award recognises organisations that demonstrate excellence across all aspects of their business, including safety, sustainability, operational performance, innovation, customer service, people development, and industry leadership and embodies the highest standards expected within the chemical supply chain.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Logistics Member of the Year Award recognises organisations that play a critical role in the safe, secure, compliant, and efficient storage and transportation of chemicals. The award reflects the industry’s commitment to Responsible Care, operational excellence, safety, sustainability, customer service, and continuous improvement and acknowledges the unique challenges of handling hazardous goods and recognises organisations that demonstrate leadership in logistics performance, risk management, innovation, and customer support.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Community Engagement Award recognises organisations that actively build trust, transparency, and positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. The emphasis is on meaningful engagement, responsiveness, openness, social value, and demonstrating that community relationships are embedded within business operations rather than being limited to charitable donations or occasional events.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

This award recognises organisations that demonstrate a sustained commitment to continuous improvement through Responsible Care. It celebrates businesses that proactively enhance their performance in health, safety, environmental stewardship, security, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement while delivering measurable benefits to employees, communities, customers, and the wider industry.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) Award focuses on leadership commitment, inclusive culture, measurable outcomes, and sustainable practices rather than policies alone.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Innovation Award is not limited to R&D or new products but recognises organisations that have successfully developed and implemented innovative products, services, technologies, processes, or business practices that deliver measurable benefits to the chemical supply chain.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

This award recognises organisations that demonstrate excellence in developing workforce skills, creating learning opportunities, and building a culture of continuous professional growth that delivers measurable benefits for employees and the business.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

This award celebrates companies that are embedding sustainability into their business strategy, manufacturing processes, products, supply chains, and decision-making while contributing to a more sustainable future for the industry and wider society.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

This award explicitly recognises the realities of industrial and chemical sector workplaces, where wellbeing is closely linked to human performance, safety culture, operational resilience, and the management of occupational and psychosocial risks. It rewards organisations that treat wellbeing as a core business and safety priority rather than a stand-a-lone HR initiative.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Made a Difference Award recognises individuals who have had a positive and meaningful impact on the lives of others through personal commitment, voluntary efforts, acts of kindness, community involvement, fundraising, charitable activities, coaching, mentoring, emergency assistance, or other exceptional contributions primarily outside of their paid employment. We want to celebrate those who have gone above and beyond to make a difference in their communities, support worthy causes, improve the lives of others, or respond in extraordinary circumstances.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Outstanding Leadership Award recognises senior leaders who have made a significant and visible contribution to their organisation, the chemical supply chain, and the wider industry through leadership, innovation, advocacy, growth, and strategic influence.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

This award recognises the people who rarely seek recognition themselves. Rather than focusing on seniority, job title, or commercial success, the award celebrates individuals whose dedication, expertise, support, and influence have made a lasting difference to their organisation, colleagues, and the wider chemical supply chain over many years.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

The Young Person Award focuses on recognising emerging talent, achievement, potential, and contribution early in a person’s career. The criteria rewards individuals who have demonstrated exceptional performance, commitment, leadership potential, and a positive impact within their organisation, while also showing promise as future leaders of the industry.

To download the criteria for this award, click here

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