The 2024 Architecture & Design Sustainability Awards commend those who are leading the way in environmental responsibility.
June 17th, 2024
The prestigious 2024 Architecture & Design Sustainability Awards are now accepting entries. This hallmark event, celebrating its 18th year, shines a spotlight on the finest sustainable practices in architecture and design across Australia.
From promoting the principles of the carbon minimisation to emphasizing compliance with the National Construction Code (NCC), the program has been instrumental in advancing environmentally conscious practices across the industry. Additionally, the awards have spotlighted innovations in green product manufacturing, highlighted the importance of designing disaster-resilient buildings, and championed initiatives aimed at creating social sustainability within the built environment.

Entries close 26th June 2024
Architects, designers, and sustainability advocates are highly encouraged to enter the awards and showcase their exemplary people, projects and innovations. Your work can inspire change and set new benchmarks in sustainable practices.
For inquiries about entries, tickets, speaking engagements, or sponsorships, please visit the official Sustainability Awards website: https://www.sustainablebuildingawards.com.au/#s-contact.
Categories and Key Dates
**People:**
1. Emerging Sustainable Architect/Designer
2. Lifetime Achievement

**Projects:**
3. Commercial Architecture (Large)
4. Commercial Architecture (Small)
5. Education & Research
6. Multi-Residential Dwelling
7. Single Dwelling (New)
8. Single Dwelling (Alteration)
9. Adaptive Reuse (Alteration/Addition)
10. Landscape & Urban
11. Interior Design
12. Public Building
13. Hospitality & Tourism
14. Small Sustainable Practice of The Year

**Innovation:**
15. Green Building Material
16. International Design
17. Editor’s Choice (Social & Community Outcomes)
18. Best of the Best

Key Dates:
**26th June:** Entries Close
**23rd August:** Live Judging Day
**4th September:** Shortlist Announced
**14th November:** Awards Gala Celebration
For more information and to enter, visit https://www.sustainablebuildingawards.com.au.
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