Crowdpolicy was named Smart City Supplier of the Year at the Best City Awards 2020 and won a total of 11 awards

Eleni Fouka
The crowdpolicy collection EN
4 min readMar 9, 2021
11 awards for Crowdpolicy at the Best City Awards 2020

Crowdpolicy was named Smart City Supplier of the Year at the Best City Awards 2020 and won a total of 11 awards.

At the Best City Awards 2020, Crowdpolicy received a total of 11 awards, of which 4 were awarded to Crowdpolicy and 7 to the collaborating Local Authorities, Municipalities and Regions that were distinguished for the implementation of good e-governance practices using Crowdpolicy systems.

The Best City Awards 2020, organized by Boussias, under the auspices of KEDE and the Region of Attica, rewarded Innovation and Quality of Life in Greek Cities for the 4th year in a row. The official announcement of the Winners took place on February 22, 2021, highlighting the top practices and solutions of 2020, a year that was extremely difficult for the Local Government, as the resilience of systems and people was tested.

Crowdpolicy was founded in 2012 with the aim of implementing good practices as well as open and e-government solutions in all sectors of society. To date, as a technology provider of e-government and digital upgrade solutions, we have worked with over 67 Municipalities throughout Greece, 4 Regions and we already have a presence in 3 countries abroad.

Details of the awards:

Crowdpolicy

  1. Smart City Supplier of the Year
Crowdpolicy — Smart City Supplier of the Year

2. Pillar A. Liveable City — section 3: ICT & Governance — Gold Award: City_On: The city in your hands! A mobile application to keep you up to date with everything going on in your Municipality through your mobile phone. — City Agenda: Multichannel management of citizens’ issues, with the example of the Municipality of Agios Dimitrios. More info: www.cityon.gr

3. Pillar B. Green City — section 1. Buildings — ICT / IoT Applications — Gold Award: A unified Social WiFi + WiFi4EU Solution, powered by Crowdpolicy — A wireless Network for smart cities and IoT applications for the Municipality of Moschato — Tavros. More info: www.crowdpolicy.com/wifi4eu

4. Pillar A. Liveable City — section 3: ICT & Governance — Bronze Award: Crowd procurement: Contract Management and Financial Data Platform in Municipalities and Regions. More info: https://hello.crowdapps.net

The distinctions of Crowdpolicy from left to right: Gold Award: City_On: The city in your hands!, Gold Award: Unified Social WiFi + WiFi4EU Solution, powered by Crowdpolicy, Bronze Award: Crowd procurement: Contract Management and Financial Data Platform in Municipalities and Regions.

Collaborating Local Authorities

Pillar A. Liveable City — section 3: ICT & Governance

5. Silver Award: Municipality of Patmos — Patmos Bot: Smart Digital Assistant. Chat with Patmos Bot:

https://www.facebook.com/messages/t/104922684511064

6. Bronze Award: Municipality of Haidari — Citizens’ Office, Haidari Agenda: Citizens’ Service Office “365/24” in the Municipality of Haidari. More info: https://www.haidari.gr/request-form/

Evangelos Diniakos, Mayor of Haidari — The Panhellenic award in the field of “Information Technology and Governance” of the Best City Awards for 2020 was awarded to the Municipality of Haidari, for the system of receiving and managing the requests and proposals of residents through the Citizens’ Office. — http://bit.ly/3e7JU5b

7. Bronze Award: Municipality of West Lesvos: Participation Platform. More info: http://hello.crowdapps.net/participation-mwlesvos/

The Mayor of West Lesvos, Taxiarchis Verros, and the Deputy Mayor of e-Governance, Stratis Zafeiris, received the award of the Municipality for the platform that operates on its website mylesvos.gr, built by “Crowdpolicy”, the company that was named as Smart City Supplier of the Year. ” — http://bit.ly/307NG6f

8. Silver Award: Municipality of Moschato — Tavros: CROWD DLT, a blockchain application to strengthen the e-governance of the Municipality. More info: http://egov.blockchain.crowdapps.net/+

Andreas Efthimiou, Mayor of Moschato — Tavros

Pillar A. Liveable City — section 4: Safety — Response actions and studies to protect citizens from emergencies

9. Silver Award: Region of Attica: Remote marathon for the development of innovative applications to tackle the pandemic: Antivirus Crowdhackathon. More info: https://crowdhackathon.com/antivirus

George Patoulis, Regional Governor of Attica — Two important distinctions for the Region of Attica at the Best City Awards 2020. We won the GOLD award for tackling the pandemic and the SILVER award for implementing a remote innovation marathon, Antivirus Crowdhackathon — http://bit.ly/3b9Q3M8

Pillar A. Liveable City — section 7: Economy and Development — Innovative actions to support primary sector development

10. Gold Award: Municipality of Agia: #we_stay_active: Platform to support productive sectors of the economy and fight unemployment. More info: https://menoume-energoi.crowdapps.net/dimosagias

The Municipality of Agia won two gold awards, in the category “Deck design with innovative material” as well as for the creation of the platform “Support for productive sectors of the economy and the fight against unemployment #we_stay_active”. In addition, the Municipality of Agia received the Smart Municipality of the Year award — Source: http://bit.ly/3843Wto

Pillar C. Sustainable City — section 4: Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility

11. Bronze Award: Municipality of Agios Dimitrios: Preparation & Publication of a Sustainable Development Report for the year 2017. More info: https://dad.gr/#viable-city

More info about the Best City Awards 2020: https://www.bestcityawards.gr/

As an “innovation integrator”, we integrate innovation in practice, in a meaningful and fruitful way. Our company, Crowdpolicy, is contributing to this effort through the actions of its business units:

  • Govtech — Crowdapps for online services and actions in public administration and cities.
  • Open innovation for innovation and entrepreneurship, having supported a dynamic innovation ecosystem of at least 600 teams — startups and more than 5,000 developers.
  • Fintech — Open finance and the FintelioX platform for enterprise applications and support services using state-of-the-art technologies around SDK, APIs, Open Data.
  • Enterprise software via mobile services, the chatbot platform botakis.com of Crowdpolicy and the service support centers & customer care services.

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