Awards

Our awards endorse our trajectory against climate change and for sustainability

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BEST STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP OF EU CLUSTERS IN 2016

As a member of the "Energy in Water Project", AVAESEN receives the award for the Best Strategic Association of Clusters of the European Union, by the European Commission.
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BEST DIRECTOR OF AN EU CLUSTER

The European Commission awarded Bianca Dragomir, CEO of AVAESEN, as the best director of a European cluster 2016-2018 for the transformation of the association, from a network of renewable energy companies to a clean technology innovation ecosystem during her term of 4 years. Bianca is the first woman to receive this award out of 2,500 cluster managers across Europe.
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EU CLUSTER EXCELLENCE AWARD

Avaesen holds the European Cluster Management Excellence Label by the European Commission since 2008.

The Valencian Association of Energy Sector Companies (AVAESEN) has received the 2024 Citizens' Award for its ‘We Want Renewables’ project.

The ceremony was held on 21 November 2025 at the Secretariat of State for Digitalisation. The Citizens' Awards recognise initiatives that promote a fairer and more equitable society. The jury highlighted the value of ‘We Want Renewables’ in transforming the energy model. The project promotes training, information and mobilisation on clean energy. AVAESEN is collaborating with the Regional Ministry of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism on this initiative. Its communications director, Sònia Valiente, highlighted the importance of these energies after the DANA 2024. Other entities such as the EDP Foundation, the Third Sector Platform and Padre Ángel were also awarded prizes. Cultural, social and solidarity projects such as ‘Cada niño, un juguete’ (Every child, a toy) and RUVI were recognised. The Ibero-American award was given to Taína Almodóvar for her cultural work between Spain and the Dominican Republic.

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