CSU Innovation Award 2022

Especially for this anniversary edition, CSU – winner of the Koning Willem I Prize – is taking an even bigger approach to this edition. With a renewed professional jury and extra attention for smart and sustainable innovation with impact for today and tomorrow.

Do you know someone with a good idea or smart innovation for our industry who deserves our success accelerator? Then please pass this message on!

The Success Accelerator

The CSU Innovation Award is a success accelerator for innovations in the facilities sector. The winner will receive an investment budget of 10.000 euros, access to relevant networks and a marketing boost. In addition, the winner will receive professional guidance in the further development of the innovation for application in the facilities sector.

Innovation is looking ahead

In recent years we have experienced that even the smallest things can make a big impact in the world. With valuable innovations and smart visions for the future, we can absolutely change the world. Together, because only then can we make the world around us better, more beautiful, healthier, more sustainable and smarter. For everyone, everywhere. Innovations such as Bubbleflush, Plaex, Spacetime Layers and WarpVR have already proven to be visionary and won our success accelerator. We are awaiting the next group of visionaries to take our world into tomorrow!

A short preview

Registrations for the CSU Innovation Award 2022 are open from this week until September 8. All innovative ideas can be registered on www.csuinnovatieaward.nl. Then the selection process starts. After a pitch of the six smartest innovations to the jury on October 12, three finalists remain. The festive final will take place on November 10.

selection procedure 2022

The selection procedure in three steps in a row:

·       Step 1 pre-selection: On 9 September, the 16 innovations that have a chance to win the CSU Innovation Award 2022 were selected.

·       Step 2 selection day: On September 14, we will personally speak to these 16 innovators and reduce the selection to ten. This selection is submitted to the professional jury, who invite 6 candidates for the pitch rounds, after which three finalists remain.

·       Step 3 final: The festive final will take place on November 10. The innovation chosen by the jury wins our success accelerator; an investment budget of 10,000 euros, access to relevant networks and a marketing boost. In addition, the winner will receive professional guidance in the further development of the innovation for application in the facilities sector.