The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has announced details for its BREEAM Awards 2024 – a celebration of sustainable building design
The BREEAM Awards 2024 ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, July 10th, at The Peninsula Hotel in London.
Industry leaders and visionaries worldwide will convene to honour buildings’ profound impact on fostering a sustainable future.
BREEAM has been at the forefront of BRE’s efforts to enhance the built environment for over 30 years
It serves as the foremost sustainability assessment method for projects, infrastructure, and buildings.
The BREEAM Awards, held annually, commend projects and organisations deemed by an expert panel to demonstrate exemplary accomplishments in sustainable building design, development, and management.
What are this year’s award categories?
Best New Construction, Residential Project
Best New Construction, Commercial Project
Best Refurbishment & Fit-Out Project
Best BREEAM In-Use | Residential Building
Best BREEAM In-Use | Commercial Building
GRESB Portfolio Integration & Commitment | All Portfolios
Best Assessor Company
BREEAM Lifecycle Award
Peoples’ Choice Award | Whole of BREEAM
Nominees will be announced in May.
The built environment accounts for almost 40% of global carbon emissions
Jane Goddard, chief marketing officer and deputy CEO of BRE said: “BREEAM has been leading the world in the measurement of the performance of buildings for more than 30 years. Our world-leading, science-based standards empower building owners and managers of all asset classes to achieve their ESG and sustainability goals.
“With the built environment accounting for almost 40% of global carbon emissions, now more than ever we need science-based solutions that mitigate the effects of climate change.
“The BREEAM Awards celebrate the very best from our community, demonstrating just what is possible in pursuit of a greener, healthier built environment. It’s important that we celebrate the hard work that goes into creating more sustainable construction methods and designs, and their vital role in achieving our net zero commitments by 2050.”
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