Mido Opens Applications for 2027 Optical Industry Awards

The Milan-based Mido trade show has opened applications for its 2027 awards, recognizing innovation and sustainability in the optical industry. Three main categories are accepting entries: the fifth edition of the CSE Award (Certified Sustainable Eyewear), which evaluates products like frames and sunglasses on recycled material use and energy reduction; the second edition of the CSE Corporate Award, focusing on company-wide ESG integration; and the 12th Best Store Award, assessing retail design and customer experience globally. Applications for the CSE awards close January 8, 2027, while Best Store submissions end December 31, 2026. Winners will be announced during an official ceremony at Fiera Milano Rho from February 6 to 8, 2027. Additionally, the Sergio Cereda Design Award ceremony will take place at the event, with applications open until November 30.