The Zhaga Consortium is launching a new awards program, the global Zhaga Smart City Sensor Awards, to address the needs of many cities that have installed Zhaga-D4i certified streetlights. The awards encourage and recognize excellence in smart city sensors that can be installed on streetlights using the Zhaga Book 18 standard and are suitable for Zhaga-D4i certification.
The awards are open to sensor manufacturers as well as universities and students. The Zhaga Smart City Sensor Awards will promote and celebrate innovations in this smart city revolution and Zhaga invites manufacturers, innovators and academics/students to enter.
Submission Deadline:
All submissions must be received at info@Zhagastandard.org by 17:00 (Amsterdam time UTC+1:00), on 3 March 2023
Cost:
There is no cost to enter
Award Date:
Winners will be announced in April 2023
Recognition & Awards:
Commercial participants who win the award will receive public recognition
and be entitled to make specific reference to the award in marketing material
(a digital badge will be provided). Public recognition means specifically
that an article will be submitted to a leading international lighting publication,
promotion via social media channels, and prominent placement on the Zhaga website.
Runner-ups will receive a digital certificate.
Students and researchers from recognised educational institutions are eligible for a 2000€ prize under the Research and Innovation categories. Runner-ups will receive a digital certificate. The payout of the prize to students/researchers will be done according to the policies of their educational institution.
More information on the awards can be found here.
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