Pursuing a future-oriented approach by assessing development potential

Prize categories Prize Recipients/Eligibility Prize Details
Prize Categories
(16)		 City Governments,
Institutions, Enterprises
  • Human-CentriCity 8
    Recognizes exemplary policies, services, and solutions that prioritize social inclusion, catering to Socially Neglected groups such as the elderly, disabled, women, and low-income populations.
  • Tech-InnovaCity 8
    Recognizes exemplary policies, services, and solutions for urban innovation based on the advanced technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Metaverse, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence).
Leadership Category
(2)		 개인

Individuals who have contributed to the establishment of excellent smart city policies and its global spread Third parties

  • Mayors, Experts, Entrepreneurs, Social activists, and Citizens

Requires third-party nominations

  • Heads of city governments, enterprises, and institutions
  • Recommendations of 30 or more members of the public
    • Recommendation letter of recommendation of representative recommender
    • Collective signatures
Special Prize
(3)		 Project Category

Seoul Smart City Prize' presented by international cooperation organizations

  • Prize presented to outstanding projects selected by the International Organization (GGGI)
Project Category (City)

Reflection of WeGO-IMD Smart City Index Evaluation Results

  • Awarded to excellent cities selected based on the index result report
Project Category (Enterprise)

‘Seoul Smart City Prize’ Prize presented by the Cooperation Association

  • Prizes given to outstanding companies selected by SEMI (International Association of Semiconductor Equipment and Materials)