WardLin, a Swedish Company, Wins the Innovation Award for 2024

Micke Hjelm and Olivia Thim:“What an incredible blend of innovation as we celebrated the winner of the 2024 Innovation Competition,” said the announcement.
Ahmad Fahad: “I am now closer to my dreams and can finally achieve what I’ve planned for.”
Abu Dhabi Environmental Network, Stockholm, Sweden – November 24, 2024:
Företagfabriken, Sweden’s leading startup incubator, in collaboration with the European Union and Sweden’s innovation support initiative, announced WardLin as the winner of the 2024 International Innovation Award. This prestigious recognition honors creativity and excellence in developing innovative, responsible, and sustainable solutions that positively impact the economy, society, and environment. This award, the first of its kind in Sweden and the European Union, comes amidst fierce competition among participating companies.

WardLin’s mission centers on empowering businesses and communities with sustainable, data-driven solutions, striking a balance between technology and the environment. The company offers IT consultancy and sustainable software solutions, focusing on recycling digital services and products like websites and mobile applications. Their work is described as responsible, sustainable, and beneficial for the planet and society, meeting the market’s growing demand for new solutions in these areas.

WardLin distinguished itself by introducing innovative technology aimed at improving operational efficiency and enhancing environmental sustainability. This approach set them apart from other participants, earning widespread acclaim from the jury, which included experts in entrepreneurship, technology, and sustainability. The judges highlighted the role of innovation in driving the modern economy and addressing global challenges.

Abu Dhabi Environmental Network attended the event and spoke with the winning company. In his remarks, Ahmad Fahad, CEO and founder of WardLin, stated:
“We are incredibly delighted to win the 2024 Innovation Competition at the level of Sweden and the European Union. Being recognized in this way is an unbelievable honor and reinforces our commitment to data-driven, sustainable solutions that balance technology with the environment.

We are proud to receive this prestigious award. It confirms the importance of innovation in driving positive change for a better planet for everyone. We will continue developing new solutions that meet global market needs, supporting the transition to a green economy that is friendly to both the environment and humanity.”

He concluded by saying:
“I am very proud of this achievement. This is a monumental milestone for me, and I am, of course, very happy! I am now closer to my dreams and can finally achieve what I’ve planned for.”

Ahmad also extended his heartfelt gratitude to Företagsfabriken i Kronoberg AB and RosholmDell Advokatbyrå for their support and for organizing the innovation competition. He expressed appreciation to everyone who followed and supported the journey to winning the award:
“This is just the beginning. We look forward to continuing to create sustainable solutions for the future. To private companies and public institutions, together, we can work towards a more sustainable and balanced technological world for humanity and the planet.”

A representative of Företagfabriken remarked:
“Selecting WardLin as the winner reflects our commitment to supporting companies that present innovative ideas shaping a sustainable future. We are proud to have had the opportunity to accompany WardLin on its ongoing journey to success. Once again, congratulations to Ahmad and WardLin.”

The representative also thanked all participants in the competition, RosholmDell Advokatbyrå, and the keynote speaker, author, and fashion entrepreneur Göran Adlén.
The Innovation Award organized by Företagfabriken is one of the most prominent entrepreneurship awards in Sweden, aiming to support startups offering exceptional solutions to economic, social, and environmental challenges.

About WardLin:
A Swedish company specializing in innovative technological solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of business activities.

About Företagfabriken:
An incubator platform for startups that empowers entrepreneurs by providing financial and advisory support, helping them turn their ideas into successful and sustainable projects.