Unleashing creativity and celebrating innovation in the packaging community

Innovation Awards

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The Innovation Awards Return!

Created by brands for brands

The London Packaging Week Innovation Awards shine a spotlight on the most forward-thinking packaging innovations across the UK industry.

This one-of-a-kind awards programme celebrates outstanding technical and creative excellence across luxury packaging, beauty and personal care, beverages, food and consumer goods, and sustainability – recognising the ideas that are redefining what packaging can achieve.

So, what’s next?

We’re back – and bigger than ever.

With more judges, more categories, and more opportunities to stand out, the 2026 Innovation Awards will be the ultimate way to celebrate and recognise your brand’s best packs.

See the standard of excellence in the 2025 finalist report.

Key dates timeline

2 March

Awards open!

 

22 May

Packs delivered to our offices

 

3 August

Finalists announced

 

24 April

Submission deadline

1 July

Judging Day

17 September

Awards Ceremony

Introducing the first-ever Innovations Awards Finalist Report!

The benchmark for innovation.

Explore the 2025 Innovation Awards finalists and discover the 6 key trends shaping tomorrow’s packs. See how brands are transforming packaging into art, experiences, and cultural storytelling – and get inspired by the ideas redefining what packaging can be.
London Packaging Week 2025 Innovation Awards Finalists Report

Categories designed to best suit to your product & innovation

Whether your innovations are in the luxury, cosmetics, drinks or FMCG sphere, there is an award category for you. 

The Luxury & Premium Packaging Innovation Awards focuses on fashion, accessories, gifting, & fine food packs 

The Perfume, Cosmetics and Personal Care Innovation Awards are dedicated to all beauty packaging including makeup, skin & hair care

The Drinks Packaging Innovation Awards showcases the very best in beverage packaging from alcoholic to non-alcoholic 

The Food and Consumer Pack Innovation Awards celebrate the best designs in everyday food and  FMCG packaging

The Sustainability Innovation Awards is dedicated to the products that put the environment first from all packaging sectors. 

Nominated by you, judged by the London Packaging Week team, these awards recognise outstanding contribution to the packaging sector.  

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2025 WINNERS

Discover the winners and finalists from the 2025 Innovation Awards and be inspired.
DISCOVER THE WINNERS

2024 WINNERS

Discover the 2024 award-winning packs and be inspired.
SEE THE WINNERS

“The judging experience was really interesting and it was great to see all of the contributions – great variety.”

Saul Johnstone, Senior Procurement Manager

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“We’re really pleased! To win this award is just tremendous. It’s a real cherry on the cake after 18 months of work, which has been quite difficult.”

Bill Amberg, Founder