Written by GoodShipping
25 October 2017
During the Accenture Innovation Summit, the GoodShipping Program was nominated as #1 innovation
Every year, Accenture recognizes and celebrates innovation through the Accenture Innovation Awards. Besides that, Accenture brings entrepreneurs, accelerators and investors together as an initiator of the largest Dutch start-up ecosystem. “With the Accenture Innovation Awards, we want to support innovative entrepreneurship to further expand their solutions,” says Manon van Beek, Country Managing Director Accenture the Netherlands.
GoodShipping the finals in the Accenture Innovation Awards in the category ‘Clean & Affordable Energy’.
During the Innovation Summit, Isabel Welten pitched the Program in front of the jury – a gathering of top influencers and business leaders from various fields and organisations. The price was awarded by Henk Bijl, Managing Director of Accenture Smart Grid Services, and Ingrid Thijssen, CEO at Alliander.
Please find the elevator pitch below.
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