CAWTHRON INSTITUTE INNOVATION AWARD

To be awarded in recognition of outstanding innovation demonstrated in any facet of your business including but not limited to:

  • Sustainability;
  • Product performance or offering;
  • Customer facing activities such as service, channel, brand, or customer engagement;
  • Business or profit models, business structure or processes
  • (or any combination thereof)

TIP: Create your answers in a WORD document, then copy and paste them into the applicable fields when you’re ready to submit.

If successful, who will the award be presented to at the GMP Pharmaceuticals Gala Dinner?

Please tell us in a paragraph or two about your organisation – its size, structure, and a very brief history
(no points) (200 word limit)

Provide detail of the challenge and/or opportunity your company was facing, and how the innovation successfully addressed that challenge/opportunity
(20 points) (400 word limit)

Demonstrate through your entry a thorough understanding of innovation as a systematic approach to a business problem, and provide details of the processes and tools you used to achieve your innovation (e.g customer insights, R&D, implementing technology)
(30 points) (400 word limit)

Tell us how you measured the success of the innovation. What did you measure and what were the results?
(30 points) (400 word limit)

Taking calculated risks and learning from failures are key features of innovation. Provide detail of what didn’t go well in your innovation, and what you would do differently next time.
(20 points) (400 word limit)

Please provide a high resolution image of your company logo.


Celebrating your entry

Please provide a brief summary of your entry that can be used if you win. The summary is to explain the award entry and what’s special about it to the audience at the Awards ceremony. Please don’t include anything that is commercially sensitive.
This could be:

  • A 30sec video
  • A written summary to be read by the MC, (can be read aloud in 30sec)
  • A slideshow to summarise your entry (can be played in 30 sec)

Please send this to us in a separate email: [email protected]

Checklist

  • Have you noted the deadline of 10am Thursday July 14 2022?
  • Completed an online Entry Form for each category you wish to enter?
  • Provided a high resolution image of your company logo?
  • Emailed any supporting material to arrive before Thursday July 14 2022?

Verification statement

  • I have authorised the submission of this entry into the Natural Health Products NZ Industry Awards 2022.
  • I confirm that the company has been a current financial member of Natural Health Products NZ for one year or more at the time of entry and will be at the time of the announcement of the Award result.
  • I confirm that all of the information supplied as part of this entry is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief.


All Done?


When you are ready, please click the “Submit Entry” button.

You will receive an email from us to acknowledge receipt of your entry. If you don’t hear from us by the next business day please contact [email protected].