2024 ASBP awards winners
The winners of the 6th annual ASBP Awards have been announced following an in-person ceremony at the ASBP Healthy Buildings Conference & Expo in London on 29th February 2024.
Over 150 delegates from across the construction sector were in attendance at the ASBP’s 8th annual conference which this year focussed on biodiversity, forestry and health & wellbeing. All attendees had the opportunity to vote for their favourite entry in the Project, Product and Initiative categories of the awards, following short presentations from the nine finalists.
At an evening awards ceremony and drinks reception hosted by ASBP board member Alex Sparrow, the winners of the Judges’ Award, decided following a series of site visits and interviews, and the People’s Prize were announced. The inaugural winner of a new award, created in memory of Neil May who helped set up ASBP and many other sustainability organisations, was presented to Richard Oxley.
Congratulations to SEB + FIN Architects, van Heyningen and Haward Architects, Geosentinel, Natural Building Systems, Grosvenor and Qflow for winning an award this year.
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[edit] 2024 Winners and Finalists
[edit] Project category
Presented by Dominic Putnam, Head of Marketing and Business Development, Lime Green Products
Judges’ Award: Goldfinch Create & Play - SEB + FIN Architects
People’s Prize: Houlton Secondary School - van Heyningen and Haward Architects
Runner-up: East Ham Old Fire Station - dRMM
[edit] Product category
Presented by Tilmann Kramolisch, Managing Director, natureplus
Judges’ Award: Washbox - Geosentinel
People’s Prize: ADEPT construction system - Natural Building Systems
Runner-up: Reusable Steel - EMR
[edit] Initiative category
Presented by Paul Gaughan, CEO & Founder, Lumybel
Judges’ Award: Grosvenor Supplier Mentorship Programme - Grosvenor
People’s Prize: Decarbonising Construction with Qflow – Qflow
Runner-up:Early Stage Carbon Optioneering for Significant Emissions Avoidance - Preoptima
[edit] About the ASBP Awards 2024
Launched in 2018 by the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP), the awards have provided a platform for industry leaders, innovators and radical thinkers to showcase their exemplar building projects, problem solving products and transformative ideas. To date, over 75 applicants have been shortlisted, with 30 winners being awarded a coveted ASBP Award trophy for accelerating the pace of change in industry.
Submissions were judged by members of the ASBP board and executive team, who have expertise from across the construction industry, and assessed against the ASBP’s “Six Pillars of Sustainable Construction”.
The ASBP Awards would not be possible without the kind support of sponsors and supporters Lime Green Products (Gold sponsor), Lumybel (Silver sponsor), Ecology Building Society (Bronze sponsor), natureplus (Bronze sponsor), Natural Building Store (Bronze sponsor) and Futurebuild (Media partner).
[edit] About the ASBP
The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) is a cross sector, not-for-profit organisation, comprising, building product manufacturers and distributors, specifiers, designers, contractors, public interest and sustainability organisations, and other building practitioners.
The ASBP is committed to accelerating the transition to a high performance, healthy and low carbon built environment by championing the increased understanding and use of building products that meet demonstrably high standards of sustainability.
The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products was launched at an event at the Palace of Westminster in November 2011 and now has over 140 members.
Please see www.asbp.org.uk for more information.
This article was issued via Press Release as "Winners announced for 2024 ASBP Awards" dated March 6, 2023.
--ASBP
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