The PAPTAC Business Awards recognize excellence in three specific management areas and provide an opportunity to promote the highest levels of business leadership in the Canadian pulp & paper and forest-based industry. This recognition is awarded on the largest National platform during PaperWeek Canada, organized by PAPTAC.
Awards for research and technical papers, and for service to the Canadian pulp and paper industry and PAPTAC are conferred at the Annual Meeting of the Association (PaperWeek Canada).
- John S. Bates Memorial Gold Medal
- PAPTAC Fellows
- Douglas Atack Award for Best Mechanical Pulping Paper
- John S. Bates Award for Best Branch Paper
- Branch Service Award
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Energy Conservation Opportunity Award
- Gadget Competition
- Honorary Life Membership
- Douglas Jones Environmental Award
- Journal of Pulp and Paper Science Award
- Jasper Mardon Memorial Prize for Best Paper Contributing to the Advancement of Papermaking
- H.R. MacMillan Award for the Best Paper Presented at the PACWEST Conference
- National Student Problem-Solving Competition
- The Raimbault-de-Montigny Excellence Award
- Howard Rapson Memorial Award for Best Chemical Pulp Bleaching Paper
- F.G. Robinson Award
- C. Howard Smith Award
- I.H. Weldon Award for the Best Paper Overall