Set the Standard in the Industry
Airport Parking Network Awards 2025
The Airport Parking Network Awards is a prestigious initiative dedicated to honoring excellence in airport parking. As an integral part of the Airport Parking Network Event, these awards celebrate the most innovative, customer-centric, and sustainable projects in the industry.
With categories including Innovation in Airport Parking, Best Customer Experience, and Sustainability Leadership in Parking, the awards recognize groundbreaking solutions, exceptional service quality, and eco-friendly initiatives. Participating airports have the opportunity to showcase their achievements, gain international recognition, and set new industry benchmarks.
The Airport Parking Network Awards aim to honour the outstanding contributions and advancements within the airport parking industry. This is an excellent opportunity for you to highlight your efforts, share best practices, and network with industry peers.
Why Participate?
- Gain recognition for your airport's achievements
- Network with industry leaders and peers
- Learn about the latest trends and innovations
- Enhance your reputation within the airport community
We look forward to your participation and to celebrating the excellence within the airport parking industry. Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at awards@parking.net.
Award Categories
Innovation in Airport Parking
This award category recognizes airports that have introduced groundbreaking solutions in parking technology or services, emphasizing technological advancements, efficiency improvements, and operational innovation. It celebrates unique projects that enhance the overall functionality and future readiness of airport parking facilities.
Criteria
- Novelty and Uniqueness
- Impact on Operations
- Technological Advancement
- Scalability and Replicability
- Cost-Effectiveness
- Collaboration and Partnerships
Sustainability Leadership in Parking
This award category highlights airports that have made significant strides in implementing eco-friendly and sustainable parking solutions. It celebrates efforts to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within parking operations.
Criteria
- Reduction in Carbon Footprint
- Sustainable Infrastructure
- Eco-Friendly Services
- Waste Management and Recycling
- Environmental Certifications and Recognition
Best Customer Experience
This award category honors airports that excel in providing a seamless, convenient, and pleasant parking experience for travelers. It focuses on customer service, ease of use, and the overall satisfaction of parking users.
Criteria
- Ease of Use
- Customer Service and Support
- Amenities and Comfort
- Customer Feedback and Satisfaction
- Accessibility
Submission Criteria [Important]
Eligibility: The applying airport must have a registered participant in APNE 2025 to be eligible for the awards.
Project Submission Rules:
- Single Category Entry: Each project can only be submitted under one award category. The same project cannot be entered into multiple categories.
- Multiple Entries: An airport operator may submit entries in multiple categories, provided that each entry is for a different project. Each project must be distinct and cannot overlap with other submissions from the same airport.
APNE 2025 Awards Submission Guidelines
- Executive Summary: A brief overview of the project, highlighting its objectives, scope, and key outcomes (200-300 words).
- Background and context
- Goals and objectives
- Implementation process and timeline
- Key features and innovations
- Supporting Documentation (Mandatory)
- Visuals: High-quality images, videos, or diagrams that illustrate the project. This could include photos of the parking facility, screenshots of software or mobile apps, or any visual aids that help explain the project.
- Technical Specifications or Metrics: Summary of any technical documents that outline the technologies used, system architecture, and any other relevant technical details. Data showing improvements in parking operations, customer satisfaction, or financial impact.
- Case Studies: Short case studies that provide real-world examples of the project in action, demonstrating its impact and benefits. Testimonials are welcome!
- Personal Explanation Video (highly recommended)
As part of the supporting documentation, we recommend a personal explanation video from each applicant.
In the video, the representative(s) from the applying airport should address the following points:
- Reason for Applying: Share the motivations and inspirations for participating in the APNE 2025 Awards.
- Why You Should Win: Articulate the key achievements and contributions of your project. Highlight the innovative aspects, the impact on the airport and its users, and how the project aligns with the award category's criteria.
- Personal Connection (Optional): Provide a personal touch by sharing experiences that emphasize the team's dedication, the challenges overcome, and the passion driving the project.
Video Requirements:
- Duration: The video should be between 3 to 5 minutes long.
- Format: Acceptable formats include MP4, MOV, or AVI.
- Contact Information (Mandatory)
- Primary Contact: Name, title, email address, and phone number of the person responsible for the submission. This individual should be able to answer any follow-up questions or provide additional information if needed.
Submission Method
- Submission Method: Submissions should be made via the Dropbox link provided by us.
- Documents: Ensure all documents are clearly labelled and organized.
- File Formats: You can send PDFs, Brochures, Word Docs, Images, and Videos. You can also provide YouTube links.
- Deadline: 1st October 2025.
For further questions, please contact us at awards@parking.net. We look forward to your submissions!
Check out last year’s Airport Parking Network Awards winners and see who set the standard in airport parking!
