Highlights from Past Winners

We’ve been consistently blown away by the range and calibre of entries. Here are some of the organisations that sponsors and partners frequently highlight

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WelcoME – accessible venue information

Independent Living Award

WelcoMe connects disabled people directly to the venues they are visiting with a pre populated profile triggering staff awareness and best advice on how best to interact on the arrival...

Finalist 2023
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Recykal Digital Deposit Reclaim System

Sustainability Award

The digital Deposit Refund System (DRS) developed by Recykal is an innovative digital solution that leverages technology to address the challenge of plastic waste management and promote environmental sustainability. The...

Finalist 2023
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Tongo tongue-computer interface

Independent Living Award

Tongo is the world’s first tongue-computer interface, enabling users to operate digital devices using the tongue. Millions of people worldwide are living with SCI, stroke, neurological disorders & various other...

Finalist 2023
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Nothing Phone

Sustainability Award

The Nothing Phone is a smartphone made from recycled and renewable materials. The Nothing team previously creating Ear (1), which is certified by SGS as a carbon-neutral earbud through renewable-electricity...

Finalist 2023
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WHO Academy eLearning platform

Inclusive Health Award

WHO Academy is using digital technology to make healthcare more inclusive by addressing the needs of learners with disabilities and members from remote communities. The platform offers learning opportunities that...

Finalist 2023
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TD Browse – eye-gaze browser

Independent Living Award

TD Browse is a custom-built app for browsing the web with just your eyes in a familiar way, even without previous eye tracking experience. It is designed for people who...

Finalist 2023
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North Smart Waste Management smart waste bins

Sustainability Award

The Smart Waste Management Solution involves installation of 11,000 smart waste sensors in waste containers across the city, capturing data and insights used to develop and drive sustainable improvements in...

Finalist 2023
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Thrive Get Gardening Platform

Inclusive Health Award

Thrive has been using social therapeutic horticulture and gardening to change people’s lives since 1979. In July 2022, Thrive launched an updated free digital service, ‘Get Gardening’. Through it, they...

Finalist 2023
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Microsoft Adaptive Accessories

Independent Living Award

The new Microsoft Adaptive Accessories provide a highly adaptable, easy-to-use system. Each piece is designed in partnership with the disability community to empower people who may have difficulty using a...

Finalist 2023
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AXS Passport – workplace adjustments passport

Workplace Inclusion Award

AXS Passport heralds a completely new approach to accessibility passports, creating a technology that enables individuals in the workplace, education and beyond. AXS is a digital tool, that is not...

Finalist 2023
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TalkLife mental health app

Inclusive Health Award

TalkLife is an online peer support community for people to talk about their mental health. They passionately believe that nobody should struggle alone and currently support millions of people around...

Finalist 2023
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Keynoa Rings and Keynoa App

Independent Living Award

Keynoa leverages innovative assistive technologies to make education more accessible to visually impaired individuals, including those not using the Braille system. Keynoa Rings and Keynoa App constitute simple, intuitive, and...

Finalist 2023