The 2025 edition is launched!
Have you contributed to the development of new voluntary standards? Have you used standards to improve your practices or initiate change? Your project can be enhanced!
The Normes 2025 Gold Trophies will be awarded to projects in each of the following categories:
- Contributions to the ecological transition
- Contributions to trusted and responsible digitization
- A more inclusive, diverse society that contributes to well-being
Whether you have contributed to the development of new voluntary standards or used standards to improve your practices or initiate change, whether you represent industry, research or civil society, your project must have been carried out in one of the following categories:
CONTRIBUTIONS
to the ecological transition
This prize is awarded to a project based on the use of one or more voluntary standards or normative documents, the aim of which is to contribute to an ecological transition based on sober and efficient management of resources, materials and energy and their use, to limit greenhouse gas emissions contributing to climate change, to achieve carbon neutrality, to implement the circular economy and to preserve and promote biodiversity.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO TRUSTED AND RESPONSIBLE DIGITALIZATION
The award recognizes an initiative that uses one or more voluntary standards or normative documents to meet the challenges of digital technology and network interoperability, big data management, digital transformation (artificial intelligence, new virtual technologies, etc.), security and resilience (cybersecurity, personal data protection, business continuity, etc.), and eco-design of digital services.
A MORE INCLUSIVE, DIVERSE SOCIETY THAT CONTRIBUTES TO WELL-BEING
This award recognizes an initiative based on the use of one or more voluntary standards or normative documents designed to promote plurality of individuality and experience, diversity, equality between men and women, well-being (including sports activities) and accessibility for all (including digital services), and to take account of the ageing population.
How are the Trophées Or Normes organized?
All complete applications will be examined by a selection committee made up of AFNOR members. This committee will select a winner for each category. Particular attention will be paid to research projects. The Committee reserves the right́ to create a special prize for the 2025 Trophies.
In addition to the prizes they will receive (free training courses, books, etc.), the winners will also benefit from visibility for the projects they have carried out (video testimonials, interviews, etc.)!
The awards ceremony will be held in Paris on October 14, 2025.
Together, let’s make the Gold Standards 2025 Awards a way of highlighting your commitment to promoting voluntary standards!
Selection criteria
Project originality
Impact of the standard
Project impact
Economic impact
Previous winners
