Deadline: September 16, 2024
Location(s)
Germany Online
Overview
For over 10 years, the international Green Product Award has honoured products and services from companies and start-ups that are characterized by design, impact and sustainability.
Depending on their quality, participants benefit from numerous advantages, such as project feedback, seals and visibility.
Details
REASONS FOR PARTICIPATION
First of all, participation offers an opportunity to reflect on one's own product using the Award Guide and to receive feedback from experts. Finalists and winners benefit from integration into the Award's press work, visibility through participation in the public vote (60,000 votes annually), a press kit & tools for their own PR activities, the option to be included in the Green Trend Book (250,000 readers), individual point based feedback and other benefits that are there:
Finalist's Benefits
- Seal with unlimited usage rights
- Project and company portrait in the Award Portal
- Project portrait in the Sustainable Directory.
- Feedback from the expert jury
- Digital Award Certificate
- Invitation to Award Ceremony & Networking
Additional Winner’s Benefits
- Seal with unlimited usage rights
- Publications with selected media partners
- Presentation on the Award's social media channels
- Award trophy
- Stagetime at the Award ceremony
- One year membership in the Green Future Club
Categories
The Green Product Awards are presented in various categories. Within each category, the best product of a brand, a start-up and the best concept are awarded. The category pages contain further information as well as nominees & winners of the last award cycle.
- ARCHITECTURE & TINY HOUSES
- BEAUTY & PERSONAL CARE
- BUILDING COMPONENTS
- CONSUMER GOODS
- FASHION
- FREESTYLE
- INTERIOR & LIFESTYLE
- KIDS
- KITCHEN
- MOBILITY
- NEW MATERIALS
- PACKAGING
- SPORT
- WORKSPACE
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
The Criteria
The winners will be evaluated and determined based on general and subject-specific criteria.
In order to make it easier for you to highlight the special features of your submission, you can orient yourself on the criteria of the jury.
Overall rating
- Approach: The originality, reproducibility and credibility are assessed.
- Elaboration: Evaluated are the complexity of the analysis, the quality of the preparation and the way of implementation.
- Impact: Consider the potential for change in environment, behaviour and production conditions.
Subject-specific reviews
- Design: This is about the design as an overall approach with the following criteria: aesthetics, user-friendly functionality, economic and ecological constructions, possibly the interaction of product and packaging. The quality of communication with the consumer about sustainability is also considered.
- Innovation: To assess the innovation, it is examined whether a problem / need (better) is solved, the scale of what is new and how relevant it is. When submitting concepts, there is an additional focus on the respective business model.
- Sustainability: Assessment takes place along all phases of the life cycle (concept / pre-production, production, distribution, use, reuse). Information on the material used is considered separately, as well as information on the production conditions.
Dates
Deadline: September 16, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.