The European Parking Award has been established by the European Parking Association as a biennial award for excellence in parking. A prize can be awarded in five categories. The objective of the awards is to promote qualitative improvements in public car parking both on- and off-street. The contributions of the parking operation to parking policy, to Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans and to urban development are important factors. In particular the awards seek to promote improvements in services provided to the customers and effective and sustainable management of the facilities.The awards also promote the development of good working practices in on street parking.
The winner in each category was presented in a special ceremony during the 18th EPA Congress in Rotterdam, on September 20, 2017.
The following projects were selected for the shortlist and the winning projects are marked with a *
EPA Award 2017 SHORTLIST and *WINNERS*
cat | project name | country | operator |
1 | Parkvogel | D | Global Parking GmbH |
1 | Parking Vielle Ville-Sablettes | F | Interparking France |
1 | Q-Park Tapiola | FIN | Q-Park Finland Oy |
1 * | Park Primo Maggio WINNER | I | Sistema Sosta e Mobilita SpA |
2* | Am Museumsquartier WINNER | A | Contipark International Austria GmbH |
2 | Q-Park Queen Square | GB | Q-Park UK |
2 | Underground car park Inter | RO | Alpha Parking S.R.L. |
3 | Barcelona’s Predictive Parking Tool (UIS) | ES | Barcelona Serveis Municipals |
3 | Castel Gandolfo On-Street Project | I | S.I.S. Segnaletica Industriale Stradale S.r.l. |
3* | Remote Image Review for Digital on-street enforcement WINNER | NL | Egis Projects S.A. |
4 | PARKD | B | Pickmeup NV |
4* | Q-Park Cashless and Contactless Payments WINNER | NL | Q-Park NV |
4 | PARK & Go at Globen | SE | APCOA Parking Holdings GmbH |
5 | Brussels Airport co-branded Pcard+ | B | Interparking SA |
5* | Prevent Smash & Grab campaign in collaboration with the Amsterdam Police Department WINNER | NL | Q-Park Netherlands/Amsterdam Police/Municipality of Amsterdam |
5 | Q-Park Blogs – a pragmatic knowledge sharing platform | www | Q-Park NV |
EPA Award 2017
Category 1 New parking structures
Category 2 Renovated parking structure
Category 3 On-street parking projects
Category 4 Innovative schemes in parking
Category 5 Marketing & Communication on parking
Deadline for entries: closed