Application Deadline: February 25, 2020.
The LafargeHolcim Awards seek leading projects of professionals as well as bold ideas from the Next Generation that combine sustainable construction solutions with architectural excellence. The 6th cycle of the international competition is open for entries until February 25, 2020. The Awards foreground projects and concepts from architecture, engineering, urban planning, materials science, construction technology, and related fields. Prize money totals USD 2 million.
The Main Awards category is open to architects,
engineers, planners, project owners, builders and construction firms for
projects at an advanced stage of design with high probability of
execution. The Next Generation category for young
professionals and students up to 30 years of age seeks visions and bold
ideas. In both categories, execution of the project may not have started
before January 1, 2019.
Independent juries hosted by associated universities of the Foundation evaluate the submissions:
The “target issues” for sustainable construction serve as evaluation criteria:
Prize by Category:
LafargeHolcim Awards main category
The total prize money for each of the five regional LafargeHolcim
Awards competitions is USD 330,000 including USD 260,00 in the main
category:
- LafargeHolcim Awards Gold USD 100,000
- LafargeHolcim Awards Silver USD 50,000
- LafargeHolcim Awards Bronze USD 30,000
- 4 x LafargeHolcim Awards Acknowledgement prizes of USD 20,000 each
LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation category
The total prize money for each of the five regional LafargeHolcim
Awards competitions is USD 330,000 including USD 70,00 in the Next
Generation category:
- LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 1st prize USD 25,000
- LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 2nd prize USD 20,000
- LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 3rd prize USD 15,000
- LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 4th prize USD 10,000
Global LafargeHolcim Awards
The 15 recipients of regional LafargeHolcim Awards Gold, Silver and
Bronze are automatically nominated for the Global LafargeHolcim Awards
in 2020. The prize money of the Global LafargeHolcim Awards competition
is USD 350,000:
- Global LafargeHolcim Awards Gold USD 150,000
- Global LafargeHolcim Awards Silver USD 100,000
- Global LafargeHolcim Awards Bronze USD 50,000
- Global LafargeHolcim Awards Wild Card from a budget of USD 50,000
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the LafargeHolcim Awards 2019 Competition in Sustainable Construction