Showcase your innovative project or product in front of retailers, manufacturers and distributors.
We created the Safety Innovation Award to recognise excellence of product safety initiatives within the industry.
Applications are invited from organisations which have developed an innovative product or project that has or will make a difference to improve consumer safety.
Free and easy to enter!
Your project or product does not need to be complete - it can be in the creation/prototype stage.
Simply let us know what you’re working on and we’ll provide the rest.
Enter by 28 August to be in with the chance to win.
Application terms and conditions
- One application per enterprise.
- Applications must be received by 5pm on the day of the deadline. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
- Finalists will be notified in September/October and invited to prepare a short presentation online with time for judges questions, to showcase your innovative product/service.
- The judges will select the winner who will then be given the opportunity to speak at our Product Safety Conference.
Have a great idea, project or prototype?
Type of projects
The project or product does not need to be complete but can also be in the concept, design or prototype stage.
Simply let us know what you’re working on and we’ll provide the rest.
Benefits for you
- A platform to speak at our annual Electrical Product Safety Conference in London (attended by 200+ industry experts).
- Press releases, social media and online activity showcasing your innovation
Assessment criteria
- Safety benefits to consumers
- Demonstrated or likely outcomes, such as reduction in injuries and/or fires
- Quality of supporting evidence to substantiate the benefit
- Future potential and uniqueness
Electrical Safety First is the UK Charity dedicated to reducing deaths and injuries caused by electrical accidents.
We campaign on behalf of consumers and work with electrical trade professionals to improve safety regulation and provide expert information and advice to help people protect themselves from faulty, damaged, sub-standard, and poorly maintained electrical installations and electrical appliances.
We are recognised by government and industry as the leading campaigning charity and technical authority on electrical safety.
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Our annual Product Safety Conference is one of the leading events in the industry calendar. It's for anybody involved in the design, manufacture and testing of electrical products or involved at any other point in the supply chain such as importing, distribution and retail.
Our audience consists of manufacturers, retailers, importers, product testing houses, safety advocates, lawyers as well as Government and enforcement bodies.
Each year the Safety Innovation Award Winner can present at the conference about their project or product.
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