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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

ScaffCon Shortlisted for Top Industry Award

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The Scaffolding Association has announced that its annual Scaffolding Conference, ScaffCon, has been shortlisted for an accolade at the prestigious Memcom Excellence Awards.

The Memcom Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding achievements across a wide range of sectors, including professional bodies, trade associations, membership charities, trade unions, and the broader not-for-profit membership community.

The awards encompass various categories that highlight excellence in strategy, leadership, engagement, publications, and individual and team accomplishments, aiming to honor innovation and superior performance in multiple areas.

ScaffCon has been nominated in the “Best Event under £100K” category, competing against notable events organised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, the Chartered Banker Institute, the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys, the Railway Industry Association, and STEP.

“Being shortlisted for a Memcom Excellence Award is a fantastic achievement.”

Sally Smith, Head of Marketing and Events at the Scaffolding Association, expressed her excitement over the nomination: “Being shortlisted for a Memcom Excellence Award is a fantastic achievement. It underscores the dedication and hard work of everyone involved in making ScaffCon a successful event. We are thrilled to have our efforts recognised!”

The winners of the Memcom Excellence Awards will be revealed at an elegant ceremony on Thursday, September 26th. This event is set to gather influential figures from various industries, celebrating remarkable achievements and sharing best practices.

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