As part of the 2025 IPMA Global Awards season, we are proud to shine a spotlight on innovation-driven projects that have demonstrated exceptional creativity, forward-thinking strategies, and impactful solutions in project mangement.
Whether through groundbreaking technologies, new approaches to stakeholder engagement, or bold organisational transformation, the 2025 finalists have showcased how innovation can be effectively managed and scaled through excellent project management practices.
These achievements are evaluated not only by their technical outcomes but also by how teams lead innovation, create value for stakeholders, and foster a culture of continuous improvement — in alignment with the IPMA Project Excellence Baseline.
The finalists of the category Innovation management are:

We congratulate all finalists who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and who are changing the Game. Your work inspires progress and sets new benchmarks for project management worldwide.
The final rankings will be announced during the IPMA Global Awards Gala Ceremony on 19 September 2025 in Berlin, Germany.
This year’s Awards Gala will be special, as we celebrate 60 years of IPMA — the world’s oldest project management association — and the closing of the 34th IPMA World Congress!
We warmly invite you to join us for this special occasion and honour the achievements of the world’s most exceptional project professionals.
Tickets for the Gala are available here: IPMA World Congress 2025 Tickets – Secure your participation now!
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