Registration in the 4th International Holcim Awards competition to promote sustainable construction will close in one week, on March 24, 2014 (14:00hrs GMT). Entries in the world’s most significant competition promoting sustainability of the built environment can be submitted online at www.holcimawards.org/enter.
Entrants are encouraged to register well before the deadline and are reminded that the close at March 24, 2014 (14:00hrs GMT) applies in all time zones. In local times, registration will close at: Sydney – March 25, 2014 at 1:00 AM; London – March 24, 2014 at 2:00 PM; New York – March 24, 2014 at 10:00 AM; Los Angeles – March 24, 2014 at 7:00 AM, for example. To calculate your local time equivalent please see: www.worldtimeserver.com
The Holcim Awards (main category) is open to architects, planners, engineers, project owners, builders and construction firms with current projects that showcase sustainable responses to technological, environmental, socioeconomic and cultural issues of contemporary building and construction. Projects are eligible for the competition if they have reached an advanced stage of design: construction or production must not have started construction before July 1, 2013.
In addition, the competition seeks visions and ideas for the “Next Generation” (young professionals and students category), open to project visions and bold ideas created by individuals and teams where all authors are not more than 30 years of age.
For more information and guidance on how to enter see: www.holcimawards.org/overview