At A Glance

Recognition of forward-looking projects Flagship of the Foundation is the LafargeHolcim Awards for Sustainable Construction. It is the world’s most significant competition for sustain- able design. It rewards projects and visionary concepts that go beyond balancing environmen- tal performance, social responsibility, and eco- nomic growth, thereby exemplifying architectural excellence and a high degree of transferability. Each competition cycle spans three years, and a total of USD 2 million in prize money is awarded. Engaged next generation There are two categories within the regional Awards competition. The Main Awards category is open for projects at an advanced stage of design with high probability of execution. The Next Generation category for professionals and students up to 30 years seeks visionary projects and bold ideas.

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Top: The eleven LafargeHolcim Awards prize-winning teams Asia Pacific 2017. Center: Global Awards 2018 finalists exhibition in Zurich, Switzerland. Bottom: Members of the Global LafargeHolcim Awards jury 2018 (from left to right): Marc Angélil (Switzerland), Xuemei Bai (Australia), Rolf Soiron (Switzerland), Jens Diebold (Switzerland), Francis Kéré (Germany), Werner Sobek (Germany), Brinda Somaya (India), Alejandro Aravena (Chile), and Stuart Smith (United Kingdom).