The reason behind the popularity in use of plaques is like recognizing a person or an organization for extraordinary efforts, performance, or involvement in a project or cause. Generally, recipient's name, the date and year the award along with the plaque for which it is given, etc are mentioned in the plaques. Sometimes in order to facilitate the employees, the companies provide plaques to high-performing employees, to winners of competitions, or to individuals who have completed a course of study or training program.